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L'il Mikey Owen - Great Move
Fri Jul 03 04:03PM
So, you're Sir Alex and you're just coming off of a season where you've lived through three (OK, four) strikers (you have to include CRon as a striker) complaining about playing time and generally making your life miserable. Looking at their resumes, you can't really blame them. The World Player…More
Tue Jun 30 02:26AM
I have to admit that there hasn't been a ton to blog about in the last few weeks. I'm usually about as big a fan of transfer gossip as you'll find out there but I have to say that this summer has been incredibly dull thus far. I am fully...More
Fri Jun 19 05:30PM
Quite the week in the Premier League. Schedules for next season announced; internationals left and right; some transfers being mooted and some being finalized... finally. We're covering all the fun, in-depth, over at the summer home.• Vermaelen completes Arsenal deal • Martinez Makes Gomez His First Wigan Signing • Chelsea match Liverpool's £17.5m...More
Fri Jun 12 08:47PM
Since my post last night on CRon, I've had a few minutes to think about who I'd buy if I were ManYoo (and I'm trying to stick to spending only the CRon money)...The first question to answer is whether you think Rooney will partner Berbs or whether his future lies...More
Fri Jun 12 01:57AM
Just a few thoughts after a great trip to India and returning to the news that CRon will be leaving England for Spain.1) Even with Kaka and CRon, I'm still not sure Real is the best team in their own league.2) Let the battle commence for the title of Best...More
Thu Jun 11 04:10PM
It was inevitable, but it is still shocking as it actually happens. "Manchester United have received a world-record, unconditional offer of 80 million pounds for Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid," the club said."At Cristiano's request - who has again expressed his desire to leave - and after discussion with the player's representatives, United have...More
Wed May 27 06:11PM
So we come to the end of another season. Thanks to Friend of the Blog MikeL, we have an quick breakdown of my season. Or as I like to call it, "Still Life in Mediocrity". --- 120 - The numbers of players used over the course of the season, composed of;15...More
Sun May 24 12:58AM
It's the final week of the season, and I'm finding it more stressful that any that preceded it -- save for maybe the opening weekend (when I stayed in the hotel room at Disneyland to follow the games!) or the two-game weeks around the holidays. This weekend there are no...More
Fri May 22 07:10PM
An abbreviated I&S today with more to follow tomorrow. But the gist so far is this... ManU will field a weakend but not weak side. Look for Rafael, Fabio, Neville and possibly Ferdinand in front of Kuszsak or Amos (!?) with Fletcher, Gibson, Macheda and Welbeck in the side too.Villa...More
Thu May 21 02:40AM
So, here we are at the end of the season. There are undoubtedly many battles left to be played out in private leagues across the Yahoo universe as well as jockeying for final position in the overall rankings. For myself, I know I'm hoping for a strong finishing kick to...More