Here’s a festive Christmas XI: Goalkeeper Shay (time for) Given – <groan>. sorry – terrible way to start. Defenders Àngel Rangel – to lead the way. (St) Nicholas Shorey – The famous early Greek bishop who became a Christmas icon and now a bit of an icon at Reading. David Partridge – Okay, we were struggling a bit for defenders, then we found Thurrock’s Welshman tucked away in the...
With Di Matteo’s sacking and the installation of Rafa Benitez, we have to ask, Is this one change too far by Roman Abramovich? Everyone knows Benitez is the 9th Chelsea manager in 8 years, but all the other changes which the Chelsea chairman has...
I’m serious! If the main reason Fernando Torres can’t score at the moment is lack of confidence (as we are continually being informed by various pundits, ex-players, commentators and the like) then why not get Derren Brown to help him. If it is “just...
In the NFL playoffs last week, the San Francisco 49ers/New Orleans Saints game had one of the most exciting climaxes to any sporting fixture I can remember for some...
There is no doubt there have been some bad tackles over the last few weeks, in the Premier League and in the Championship too. Some have had red cards,...
When Thierry Henry returns for Arsenal in the coming days, the Gunners’ fans will no doubt (and quite rightly) remember what a fantastic player he was when he was...
