The Curious Case of Mourinho’s Meltdown 10 games into the season, as you no doubt know, Mourinho’s chelsea sit an absurd 15th place in the league table. Now, there are a couple of interesting things here. The first of course is the meaninglessness of football predictions. Go back to the pre-season predictions from almost every football […]
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What Would Fergie DO?
Nick Hornby spoke of the perils of trying to explain most of life’s problems with football analogies, in his book Fever Pitch. Albert Camus went further and said “Everything I know about morality and the obligations of men, I owe it to football”. I often finding myself pondering how Sir Alex might approach […]
5 Observations. Man United v Sunderland.
1. Every great team has a strong spine. Look at Hart, Kompany, Yaya Toure, Silva, Aguero, Negredo, all playing down the middle. Or remember Cech, Terry, Lampard and Drogba. Or even, last year, De Gea, Vidic, Ferdinand, Carrick, Rooney, Van Persie. Now think: Evans, Smalling, Carrick, Welbeck and Chicharito. See what I mean? 2. Janusaj […]
