Being number one, how’s that working…
...for ya. What's that now four straight Test Match defeats after gaining the number one ranking in the world. Only England. ...read this Blog post →
RFU in correct decision shocker…
...stop the world. Stuart Lancaster was really the only option for the England Rugby head coach, so much so that even an English sporting regulatory body couldn't screw it up. ...read this Blog post →
And we’re going Wembley…
...Wembley... Wembley... We're the famous Tottenham Hotspur and we're off to Wembley. Doesn't quite feel right when it's only the Cup semi-final but it's still Wembley after beating Bolton 3-1 in the quarters.. ...read this Blog post →
How I learned to stop worrying and love…
...Jose Mourinho. The way a lot of fans were happy about the style with which Spurs went about the nil-nil draw against Chelsea, came as some surprise given their dislike of Jose's pragmatic football style. ...read this Blog post →
Spurs are Newcastling this season…
...or should that be Keggy Keegling it? It pretty much doesn't matter which, both the same, both have seen what could at one stage have been a 16 point lead is now a one point deficit after another insipid display. ...read this Blog post →
Made in Yorkshire…
...like all the best things are. Stuart Lancaster along with the England team he put together during this 6 Nations tournament have made a great deal about how it all came about in Leeds and it led to Ireland's thumping at Twickenham. ...read this Blog post →
Randy Rhoads, it’s been 30 years…
...since that sad day. When one of the guitar greats died. ...read this Blog post →
Bill Shankly was wrong…
...when he said...football was more important than life and death. Fabrice Muamba current situation after suffering a cardiac arrest showed that. ...read this Blog post →
I want some too…
...or should that be two? A couple pieces of rock and or roll history up for sale on teh interweb this last week. Eddie Van Halen's 1982 Kramer Frankenstrat and Steve Vai's Marshall amplifier. ...read this Blog post →
Winning Le Crunch is still…
...special. Beating the Jocks is always good - though it'll never make up for the pain of 1990 - but doing the Frogs in their own back yard, even if it isn't the Parc des Princes, is still the best in the 6 Nations, no matter what state they're in. ...read this Blog post →
Defoe has to start…
...how did that work out for you? On the basis of two goals against a 3rd division side and Lennon missing 'Arry decided to completely screw up Spurs' line up against Everton, with predictable results. ...read this Blog post →
That’s a typical Defoe performance…
...all over. OK so a couple of things were missing, he didn't hit the woodwork, side netting or 'keeper. But the rest was pure Jermain. ...read this Blog post →
When Metaxa brandy was advertised at…
...every football ground. The good old days of pre-Premier League football, where the box didn't resemble Come Dancing at corners. ...read this Blog post →
Whistle while you work, Hitler is a twerp…
...he's half barmy...so's his army, whistle while you work. Actor Philip Madoc who has died aged 77 was in a classic Dad's Army episodeThe Deadly Attachment. ...read this Blog post →
Back on Fergie’s Xmas card…
...list. A ref in charge of his first ManUre game since being on the end of a verbal assault in the media by Alex Ferguson which saw the manager on the end of an five match F.A. ban, what are the chances he'd want back into Fergie's good books. ...read this Blog post →