It wasn’t a good match but it served it’s
purpose.That’s pretty much what Graham Taylor said after last night’s England friendly against Sweden – old England managers never die they just live in a TV/radio studio somewhere. – he was right...
View ArticleA game of three
halves.Some feeling nervous about Spurs’ clash with Chelski last night. Yes I know the thought of losing to the other scum isn’t nice but I much prefer Spurs when they’re at home against what they...
View ArticleRIP Sir Tom Finney
the Preston Plumber.Sad news last week that one of England’s true greats, not one of these modern madey-up ones, Sir Tom Finney has died aged 91.One of those names along with Sir Stanley Matthews, Nat...
View ArticleAnd we’ll really shake them up when we win the
World Cup.Italy, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Brazil, Spain can all forget it Roy “headaches” Hodgson has got this one. Beating Denmark was just the prelude to greater glory in Brazil.In their infinite wisdom...
View ArticleEngland’s great new future has that same stale whiff of
impending failure.There’s new faces, exciting prospects, but it’s the same old dried up leader and the same old inadequacies that saw them scrape past an even younger and even worse Norwegian side in...
View ArticleRoy Hodgson the brave, inspirational, tactical
genius.Apparently we all have to be in awe of the great managerial skills of Roy Hodgson after England came from behind to beat Wales in their Euro 2016 group game.Yes the tactical genius of doing the...
View ArticleWell Roy Hodgson finally got what he
wanted.Roy has been desperate to play Wilshere and Henderson and he finally got his wish and boy did it work a dream as England drew their final group game to finish below Wales.Roy didn’t go the whole...
View ArticleGareth Southgate was right when he said
he wasn’t up to the job.I do hope the F.A. remember that after watching England struggle in their nil, nil draw with Slovenia.Well Gareth Southgate’s plan worked very well for him. He knew if he...
View ArticleAnd sent them homeward tae think
again.The Jocks felt hard done by after leaving Wembley on the wrong end of the three, nil scoreline, but they should be happy as they’ve probably done England more harm than good.Oh but didn’t they...
View ArticleSpurs were unlucky and lucky
overall.The third meeting of Tottenham and Man City, the space of just over a week, ended in a victory for the hosts but another good performance from Spurs, who deserved more from the game.This was...
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