It was with great aplomb that the traditional Ferguson mind games season kicked off in the first week of April,..
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If we beat Everton, and Manchester United fail to beat Spurs in the early kick-off, we’ll be crowned Premiership champions...
In this corresponding fixture last season we clinched our first top flight title for fifty years: a Frank Lampard brace..
While Jose may be worried about the recent arrival of bird flu on British shores, he seems to have started..
Jose Mourinho’s proclamation back in February that eight more wins were needed to claim back-to-back Premiership titles had the press..
So I wonder exactly what Chelsea fans across this small globe are thinking today? No doubt some will have a..
It must be spring. The lighter evenings, an increase in temperature, the sudden flurry of April showers interspersed with bursts..
I’m using this post to call on our doubting fans to be as reasonably pessimistic as possible about our chances..
A match that on paper looks like a nailed on three points… a valuable three points now that Manchester United..
It was possibly a combination of sleep depravation and alcohol, but a scene from the movie ‘Airplane’ came to mind..
Jose Mourinho has a full squad of players to choose from, not one is injured… quite a statistic after 45..
If that sounds flippant then so be it. I’ve watched every game played before and since the imperious Christmas period..
It’s been a relatively quiet week if you ignore the news that Jose Mourinho’s leaving for Inter Milan, Frank Lampard’s..
Well, I was going to write a meaningful and in-depth critique of the game on Saturday, but reading Jonathan’s article..
Cooke, Bonetti, Harris, Hudson, Webb, Baldwin, Dempsey, Graham and Venables. Just being in the presence of some of the names..
Tuesday’s exit from the Champions League still smarts, but what better way to ease the pain than with a customary..
If football had an equivalent to the Oscars then Saturday’s clash at the Hawthorns would be this season’s “Brokeback Mountain”;..
The sudden and unexpected death this week of Chelsea legend Peter Osgood has cast a shadow over this match. The..
Despite our return to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Portsmouth, it saddens me to report that yet again..
Wednesday’s controversial defeat to Barcelona is history and it’s time to concentrate on getting back to winning ways in the..
Did some earth shattering apocalyptic event happen this weekend? Was the natural world order turned upside down? Am I dreaming..
Your mid-thirties are a very strange time. Mortgages, responsibility and a decade or two of that creeping disease known as..
Middlesbrough’s manager, the increasingly inept-looking Steve McClaren, is said to be on the shortlist to replace Sven-Goran Eriksson as England..
Really, you would think grown men would have better things to do. Emblazoned across the back pages this morning: “MOURINHO..
The only way Robben could have caused more outrage on Sunday would be if he’d run onto the pitch dressed..
I needed to wait a couple of days before even thinking of putting proverbial finger to keyboard to comment on..
For all the talk of midfielders during the build-up to the umpteenth clash between Chelsea and Liverpool in the last..
Apart from Rafael Benitez’s “My midfielder’s better than your midfielder” nonsense, Liverpool have kept their pre-match hubris to a minimum..
It’s nigh-on seven years since we last won a Premiership match at Villa Park, 3-0 on the 21st March 1999..
I can’t help but laugh at some of the comments on football websites and in the media in general that..
The arrival of a whale in West London caused something of a stir over the weekend; possibly a pre-ordered buffet..
A chance to put even more pressure on the chasing duo of Liverpool and Manchester United, who kick-off their match..