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Fantasy Football Auction
I’d like you to participate in my Fantasy Football Game this season – it’s a little different from normal Fantasy Football and is for the more hardcore fan. Concept: Fantasy Football but like NFL Fantasy Football each player in the … Continue reading
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FIFA’s power base shifted silently but decisively south and east this week
For many the only good to come out of this week’s train wreck of a FIFA Congress in Zurich, Switzerland was the announcement that in future the Congress itself and not the FIFA Executive Committee would be responsible for selecting … Continue reading
Don’t Bale on Spurs
First published on http://optajoke.wordpress.com – Check out my regular Champions League column there Continue reading
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So you think you know Barcelona?
First published on http://optajoke.wordpress.com – Find my regular Champions League columns there. Continue reading
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Ian Holloway: the Hypocrite
He without sin shall cast the first stone – and since I’ve never been a football manager today that shall be me. Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Adam, DJ Campbell, Gerard Houlier, Ian Holloway
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The cautionary tale of Steve Sidwell
Steve Sidwell’s experience moving to Chelsea should be a somewhat cautionary tale for Charlie Adam Continue reading
Posted in Blackpool, Liverpool
Tagged Blackpool, Charlie Adam, Dalglish, Liverpool, Steve Sidwell
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Nobody should be suprised Avram Grant still has a job
Grant now exists in the public eye as a managerial rescue pet – mistreated by every owner he ever had. Continue reading
Posted in Managers, West Ham
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Blackpool: Is it approaching midnight for our Cinderella story?
Recent seasons have told us to expect a big drop off in performance from the side promoted through the playoffs and it normally starts about now. Continue reading
Dann’s injury a huge blow to Birmingham
Declaration of Interest: I am a Birmingham City Fan I really fear that Blues could go down, because Scott Dann has been ruled out for the rest of the season. Scott Dann has been one of the best English Central … Continue reading
Premier League 1-11s
Henry Winter got excited during the West Ham v Birmingham Carling Cup Semi Final because after Scott Dann was substituted the Birmingham back four were number 2 5 6 3 from RB to LB (Carr, Johnson, Ridgewell, Murphy). It got … Continue reading
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