If there’s something that must be said, but cannot be said within blogging / journalistic confines, this is the place to say it. We’ve used this column to poke fun, to provoke and to just say our minds.
Reading about Reyes bitch about Capello’s defensive tactics, two things came to mind:
1) Reyes should learn to keep his mouth shut – all you have to do is wave a mic...
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As I’ve written earlier, I think Chelsea’s move to put video footage on YouTube is a welcome step. The big question after that was though,...
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This is a rant – as such it is personal and one-sided. I still like Saha for the same qualities that make him a United darling, and I’m partial to Evra too. However, that should have no bearing on our assessment of players.
Flair...
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As I wrote yesterday, I don’t want to meet the prima donnas in football – I want to meet real people, players that I could sit and chat...
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BBC’s recent report on football’s state of affairs has turned up some interesting statistics (that lend themselves to controversial conclusions):
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I was talking to Hasan the other day and we started discussing which football players would we like to meet the most. I gave him my list, and then I realised that it would be a good idea to ask you guys, professional football fans, for your own top...
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Why doesn’t the Guardian do more player-oriented pieces like this one:
Sid Lowe interviews Oleguer Paresas (Barcelona)
I mean, it’s...
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Update: A pregnant woman refused to be admitted into the hospital because they had no TV and she couldn’t see the UAE vs Oman final. She returned after the final had been played, and named her kid Matar, after Ismael Matar who scored the...
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What were the 3 most powerful events in football for you in 2006?
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It’s that time of the year again…
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