Browsing all posts from January, 2010.
Footballsup Heroes: No.2: Fat Ronaldo
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Footballsup Heroes: No.2: Fat Ronaldo

Yes that’s right – number one was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, number two is Ronaldo – that’s Fat Ronaldo, the Real Ronaldo, R9. Not that tenderfoot Cristiano. Arguably the greatest player of the modern era. Read on to learn more of the legend…

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A Mark of United’s Decline
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A Mark of United’s Decline

We wrote recently of of Man United as a club in decline – see here http://footballsup.com/2010/01/are-dirty-leeds-indicative-of-a-wider-malaise/. But here is real, solid evidence – coincidentally also linked to Leeds…

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Fantasy Football Selection
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Fantasy Football Selection

With the weather, the postponements, etc it’s not worth sacrificing points to make changes this week – your transfers in may well not even play. Yes I’m looking at you -4 points Chris Baird… So, we’ve only one selection for you today, but it’s a good one. And it is…

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A Bit More Football Trivia
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A Bit More Football Trivia

We have two fiendishly difficult questions for you to while away your afternoon. Email us for answers if you can’t find them yourselves…

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Darius Vassell: Mental
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Darius Vassell: Mental

You probably know of Darius Vassell’s toils in Turkey. What you may not know is that he documents his mental travails in a blog. Some of which is quite disturbing. Read on for the choicest exerts…

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Timewasting? Or ‘Timegaining’…
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Timewasting? Or ‘Timegaining’…

Thanks to the fount of knowledge that is @r0bf I discovered that it is a referees’ directive to add 30 seconds for each substitution made. But isn’t that a double edged sword?

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Are Dirty Leeds Indicative of a Wider Malaise?
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Are Dirty Leeds Indicative of a Wider Malaise?

Was the defeat to Leeds simply one of those cup upsets? Or is it an indicator that the mighty Manchester United are a club in decline? There’s nothing like a snap judgement

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Back Of The Net – Mark Watson’s Football Blog
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Back Of The Net – Mark Watson’s Football Blog

You know – Mark Watson the comedian, who cant pronounce his ‘r’s. It’s actually pretty good, and quite amusing in places – much funnier than anything I can/have do/done anyway. You can find it at http://backofthenet.markwatsonthecomedian.com/. I can’t help but read it in his funny voice though…

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You Are the Ref – Reloaded
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You Are the Ref – Reloaded

I’m sure you’re all familiar with Paul Trevillion’s iconic ‘You Are the Ref strips, currently running in the Guardian (with the help of Keith Hackett). Well, on a certain football forum, I found these, errr, ‘amended’ versions – which are amazing. Read on to see what I mean…

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New Year – New Look…
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New Year – New Look…

New Year – New Look. But what do you think? Please comment below or email us on contact@footballsup.com…

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