So, it turns out that this Euro's can bring more than just hooliganism and violence in the stands. It can also bring hilarity. Thanks Cristiano. The most narcissistic person at the tournament misses a penalty and the only people who are truly unhappy at that are in the west of Europe at the very edge [...]
It's Friday, the Euro's start this evening and I must confess, I'm a little excited about it. Perhaps it's because it adds some what of a carnival festival to the summer, or perhaps it's simply that there is some sort of football to talk about, but I think I'm actually going to enjoy international football [...]
With the story of Mourinho still dominating the press pages (he would want it no other way), there is little else that the nationals are interested in, so they've put down their rainbow coloured invention pens, focusing on the North for now. I hope that it is the same for the rest of next season. [...]
On Tuesday last week and Sunday this weekend I think we saw the first signs of a changing of the guard at the heart of our defence. With Gabriel making his third game in a row in all competitions, it is clear that Arsène has decided that the Brazilian needs to get a run of [...]
On Tuesday last week and Sunday this weekend I think we saw the first signs of a changing of the guard at the heart of our defence. With Gabriel making his third game in a row in all competitions, it is clear that Arsène has decided that the Brazilian needs to get a run of [...]
Some times you've just got to take an ugly win when it comes along. Yesterday, up against a resilient Newcastle United team, that's exactly what Arsenal did. It felt like a bit of an arduous afternoon, didn't it? Perhaps the Arsenal players were so happy to be playing at a 'normal' time - i.e. Saturday [...]
As the French national anthem belted out in Wembley stadium last night, I could not help but be proud of the fact that through such unspeakable acts of violence, people can come together to show solidarity in support of the French people. It was lovely to see two nations so often opposed as we and [...]