Posted in match preview on Sep 15th, 2009 12 Drinks »
It is very difficult to believe that sixteen years have passed since Arsenal thumped seven in without reply at Standard Liege. The night was memorable for us because Ian Wright was missing and we were allegedly vulnerable to having our three goal advantage from the home leg turned over. That was indeed a night to […]
Posted in match review on Sep 14th, 2009 33 Drinks »
As things turned out I witnessed just the opening half-hour on Saturday. That was enough time to get a flavour of how the game would pan out. Arsenal were dominant for most of it. Adebayor launched an appalling challenge on Fabregas and got away with a brief word from an incompetent official. The hapless referee […]
Posted in match preview on Sep 11th, 2009 15 Drinks »
Apologies are in order. I was not intending to be absent without leave for the entire international break, but things conspired to keep me away. This weekend will not see a glut of ‘holic to make amends either, I’m afraid. I must say though that once again I have enjoyed a break from the game […]
Posted in comment on Sep 1st, 2009 63 Drinks »
As I sit down to write it is after seven in the evening, and unless there are any announcements that were forgotten there are a dozen players that joined new clubs in the Premiership on deadline day. This was the day the economic reality of the recession hit football in a big way. Of course […]
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