Posted in comment on Nov 15th, 2016 32 Drinks »
A ‘window of opportunity’ has presented itself. There is a gap of an hour between England finishing and Alexis, I mean Chile, starting. I may even stay up long enough to see Alexis hop off the pitch on his good leg. Seriously, how much bandaging did he have on just to get through training with […]
Posted in comment on Nov 11th, 2016 74 Drinks »
Apologies for absence since Monday. I haven’t been resting, and next week you will hopefully enjoy the product of one evening this week. More on that to follow. So what to write about at last knockings on a Friday night after England have beaten Scotland 3-0, and not even the team knows quite how. I […]
Posted in match review on Nov 7th, 2016 174 Drinks »
The absurdly early start to make the North London derby in time did nothing to dissolve my confidence ahead of the match. On arrival to find out that Nacho Monreal and Theo Walcott had passed fitness tests, and that Alli was ruled out by injury, only added to the feel good factor. We took our […]
Posted in match preview on Nov 5th, 2016 146 Drinks »
With the North London derby being put back to Sunday it has been a mixed Saturday for us. Middlesbrough, having held us at the Grove in their last away fixture, repeated the achievement at the Emptihad. That gave the bus stop in Fulham the opportunity to leapfrog Liverpool, ourselves, and Citeh, to top the table. […]
Posted in match review on Nov 4th, 2016 42 Drinks »
There are few matches in football that mean as much to the supporters as those against the nearest and dearest. They don’t come much more ‘passionate’ than Arsenal versus Tottenham. As the match is on Sunday lunchtime there will be two preview posts tonight and tomorrow. We tend to remember more the triumphs at the […]
Posted in match review on Nov 1st, 2016 127 Drinks »
Fluorescently attired Arsenal had the first attempts on goal as they made a misleadingly comfortable start in Sofia. Aaron Ramsey’s acrobatic effort was off-target, then in the eighth minute a rapid counter-attack by the Gunners ended when Mesut Ozil shot tamely straight at goalkeeper, Borjan. There followed a disastrous three minutes. Ludogoretz were presented with […]
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