Browsing all posts from January, 2010.
Moments of Genius No. 6: Nani
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Moments of Genius No. 6: Nani

I never thought Nani would feature here, because he’s shit. But today (and in fairness in the last couple of games) he has actually looked good. And he capped those good performances with a spectacular goal against Arsenal. Whether the finish was deliberate is debatable (actually it’s not, it wasn’t) but the turn that beat two men out wide was genuine class. A moment of genius, you could say…

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Moments of Genius No. 5: Guti
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Moments of Genius No. 5: Guti

The next in our series of genuine ‘genius’ moments – Guti’s assist in Real Madrid’s victory over Deportivo. Just brilliant.

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England – A Whole World (Cup) of Trouble?
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England – A Whole World (Cup) of Trouble?

Back in November we looked at England’s potential squad – the definites, possibles, maybes, and no-ways – and it looked pretty rosy, pretty balanced. Fast forward three months and it has a whole different, far more worrying appearance…

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Highlights of the Week…
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Highlights of the Week…

That’s what we’re watching, after being incommunicado up a mountain for the past few days. And there is an excellent site you can watch all the goals you’ve missed…

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Write for Us
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Write for Us

As per our previous post, we’re off for a week now – so it seems a suitable time to encourage guest authorship. Contribute to any of our regular features or opinionate on something different- we don’t care.

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Footballsup on the Piste
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Footballsup on the Piste

Yep – for a week, we’re off to snowy France. So apologies in advance for the lack of articles over the next few days – we are establishing an ever increasing loyal readership and hate to let them down. But I’m sure you’ll live. Don’t bother clicking this article as there is nothing more in it…

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And we thought United were in trouble…
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And we thought United were in trouble…

What about Liverpool? Their abject defeat at the hands of Reading was their twelfth – yes 12th – a dozen – defeat this season. Gillette and Hicks must be cursing the generosity of Rafa’s contract…

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It just gets worse for United…
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It just gets worse for United…

Worse and worse and worse. Firstly we wrote of their inevitable decline. Then they were linked with Harry Kewell. Now the Glazers are asset stripping…

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Does playing Computer Games make you better at Football?
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Does playing Computer Games make you better at Football?

Not any old computer game – I’m pretty sure uber-geeks who immerse themselves in World of Warcraft don’t improve their wing play. I’m talking football games in particular. Bear with me…

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Man City: Top Four?
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Man City: Top Four?

A concise examination of Manchester City’s chances of finishing in the Top Four…

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