Lionel Messi
Money or trophies? Probably both…
French playmaker Samir Nasri, has come out and said that footballers are already paid huge wages and that his next move is more about winning trophies, something he has failed to do in 6 years at senior level. Whilst I appreciate his sentiment in what is a clever move to show that he is not... Continue Reading →
All things USA
I learnt four things this weekend. 1) US customs can take a long time (I hate airports) 2) The women's World Cup got off to a great start 3) MLS games can be very open yet frustratingly boring, and 4) the Americans don't half go on about it if they lose to Mexico. Touched down... Continue Reading →
So what of our newly promoted?
As is normally the case, all the focus at the minute is what the big clubs are doing. Who are United buying, look at the new Chelsea boss, how much will City spend... it goes on. But what about the three fresh faces to grace the Premiership stage?It's been a long awaited return for QPR,... Continue Reading →
Tidy business
On a dry Wembley night at the end of May Barcelona pointed out some glaring differences between themselves and the English Champions, Manchester United. And this week United have returned the favour. The difference in question this time concerns the club's transfer dealings. Unlike our Spanish friend in Catalonia, Manchester United have once again carried... Continue Reading →
If you’re good enough, you’re old enough
So I will be the first to admit, I had tuned out of the managerial debate surrounding Chelsea, purely because I presumed it would be Guus Hiddink. Up until a week ago all the talk suggested it, it was just a matter of time. So I was pleasantly surprised when the announcement came earlier this... Continue Reading →
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