Well it’s been an interesting week as far as Football is concerned – a nasty piece of retro hooliganism reared it’s very ugly melon during this week’s Carling Cup match at Upton Park and we’re not talking about Carlton Cole’s abhorrent backpass (or excellent through pass) to England-striker-in-waiting Jermaine Defoe. Enough said on the matter [...]
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In these money-dominated times in football it's become all too easy to forget that settled squads bring results.
How crucial is a good start to the season for title contenders? After just 3 games Liverpool have already lost as many games as they did for the whole of last season.
How many more Lescottesque debacles do we have to have before the insanities of the transfer market, it's extension beyond the start of the season and ability for clubs to "tap up" players through the media, are addressed?
Newcastle's unbeaten run in the championship continues, but will the mass exodous from the club continue with the growing prospect of Mike Ashley keeping the club for one more year?
Show 2 of the season and despite a groggy start we promise to get back into a normal timeslot from hereon. It’s a results oriented business is footy and we’re all about results for this one – lot’s of fixtures to cover in the opening week of the season in what appears to be a [...]
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Back in 1999 when Newcastle put 8 past Sheffield Wednesday who'd have predicted that 10 years later they'd be facing off in English football's second tier?
The need for a good start is not lost on anyone and a few managers and fans may already have had that pre-season optimism dented considerably.
It's down in writing - who we think will be title contenders and relegation fodder this season.
Here we are again, it's the start of another season and it's time to blow the cobwebs out with a preview show.
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