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Swans At Sea? 23 Oct 2011 | 11:58 pm
I hadn’t had much chance to watch Swansea outside of Match of the day until last week when I got the chance to enjoy the hospitality at Carrow Road. On paper I wasn’t too hopeful. With respect to Norw...
Oi Premier League, Leave Them Kids Alone…. 23 Oct 2011 | 09:58 pm
I was shocked and disappointed to see the result of the recent vote on the new proposals to change the English academy system. Voted in favour by 46 out of 72 football league clubs, this will have gra...
Financial Fair Play – Will It Ever Be Fair? 17 Oct 2011 | 09:25 pm
The big story of the week (outside Rooney of course) has been Liverpool and their claim for a bigger share of the over sea football revenue. I think this is an interesting talking point. A Liverpool f...
I Support Safe Standing 16 Oct 2011 | 08:32 pm
Following on from my post last week regarding the strong support at Crystal Palace I have given further thought to what could be done to improve the atmosphere in Premier League football grounds espec...
Defoe or Van der Vaart… or Neither? 11 Oct 2011 | 08:16 am
Rafa and Harry love to chat to the media. It was inevitable this would eventually lead to a difference of opinion in the public forum. Anyone who was at the North London derby could see that the 442 w...
Eagles Sing Loud and Proud 6 Oct 2011 | 06:26 am
Last Saturday we went to South London to watch Crystal Palace vs West Ham. A London derby that in recent times is most memorable for a last minute Neil Shipperley goal in the 03-04 playoff final. Upd...
Tevez Is Only Human 5 Oct 2011 | 09:00 am
It’s been an event packed week in football. I have written lots on Tottenham recently so I will avoid the North London Derby chants and look at Carlos Tevez. Tevez refusing to play has been rightly c...
Harry Redknapp Rotation Is Key 24 Sep 2011 | 10:59 pm
Last season being a Spurs fan was fantastic. We went into the Champions League for the first time and beat both Milan teams on the way to the Quarter Finals with Real Madrid. Despite all this I could...
Liverpool Champions League Contenders? 24 Jul 2011 | 09:20 pm
I said in my last blog how I love the transfer window and the chance to dream it offers. One team that have really grabbed the headlines in the last two windows are Liverpool. I wrote at the end of t...
Spurs Need To Show Some Ambition…. 17 Jul 2011 | 01:05 am
It’s great this time of the year with the transfer rumour mill going into overdrive. I am sure I am not alone in loving the summer period. It’s a time where you can dream about new players and a fresh...
