Posted on December 28, 2007 by The Guru
Tuesday sees the opening of the January transfer window, the only time between now and the summer where clubs can sign players on permanent deals (apart from free agents of course).
Historically not a lot has really happened in this time. You tend to get the odd big-money move but usually gossip and speculation far exceeds [...]
Filed under: Transfer News & Gossip | Tagged: AC Milan, Arsenal, Artur Boruc, Birmingham City, Bundesliga, Celtic, Ched Evans, Chelsea, David Strihavka, Didier Drogba, Glenn Roeder, Ian Murray, January, Jens Lehmann, Jimmy Smith, Julien Brellier, Karen Brady, Manchester United, Martin Taylor, Matty Pattison, Mo Camara, Nicolas Anelka, Norwich City, OTBC, Paul Gallagher, Premier League, QPR, Robert Green, Ryan Jarvis, Simon Lappin, Transfer Window, Wolfsburg | No Comments »
Posted on December 28, 2007 by The Guru
Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has been charged with assault. Again.
This is the same Joey Barton who, at the 2004 Manchester City Christmas party, stubbed out a lit cigar in team-mate Jamie Tandy’s eye.
The same Joey Barton who in the summer of 2005 was sent home from Manchester City’s tour of Thailand for allegedly assaulting [...]
Filed under: Other Football | Tagged: Assault, Christmas Party, Dickson Etuhu, England, Everton, Jamie Tandy, Joe Barton, Manchester City, Newcastle, Premier League, Protection, Sunderland, Thailand, World Cup | No Comments »
Posted on December 24, 2007 by The Guru
I love Christmas. It’s the one time of year when people are nice to you for no apparent reason, you get to spend time with your family and people you love, and there’s loads of great football and films on the telly.
Personally I recommend:
Christmas Eve - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (ITV1, 16:15), Pirates of the [...]
Filed under: Non-Football | Tagged: BBC, Boxing Day, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Family, ITV, Merry Christmas, Movies, New Year, Sky Sports, Soccer AM, Xma | No Comments »
Posted on December 23, 2007 by The Guru
I’m pretty new to this blogging lark but if there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s that at this time of year you can’t go anywhere without stumbling across a list of one thing or another.
At about the same as this realisation I was reading Football 365’s A-Z of Football in 2007, and not wanting to [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: A-Z, Barclay, Blackpool, Carrow Road, Darren Huckerby, David Marshall, Delia, Dion, Football365, Ipswich, Mark Fotheringham, NCFC, Norwich, Pasties, Peter Grant, Robert Green, Scoreboard, Snakepit, Turner | No Comments »
Posted on December 23, 2007 by The Guru
The debate on player safety continues. In the news this morning it’s Phil Neville’s turn to share his fears:
“It has been building up for the last 10 years and it is fine shouting abuse at you, but they are now shouting abuse about your family and when it gets to that level then enough is [...]
Filed under: Other Football | Tagged: BBC, Gary Neville, Neville, Phil Neville, Premier League | 1 Comment »
