Tag Archives: champions league
Mad times in Manchester
Sure, Barca are the best is the business. But the way I see it, Manchester is the first city of European football. Of course, that doesn’t mean both United and City aren’t in danger of dropping out of the Champions … Continue reading
Filed under Champions League, English Football, Premier League
Gaffer Grant-ed Reprieve After Win
West Ham’s 4-0 demolition of Manchester United in the Carling Cup has bought Avram Grant a little time… but not much. The win is a nice result that brings the East Enders closer to some long-absent silverware. West Ham haven’t … Continue reading
Filed under Carling Cup
Oh, give me a home!
For a club that dreams as big as Tottenham Hotspur, whose long-lived fantasy of Champions League football has finally become a reality, there’s no doubt a new stadium is required to remain competitive with the Premier League’s highest rollers. Tottenham … Continue reading
Filed under English Football, Premier League
Growing middle class on deadline day
Let’s be honest. Who really thought Sunderland, Stoke and Birmingham would be the clubs making the biggest splashes on the final day of the summer transfer window? Sure, England’s biggest teams had taken care of most of their business already. … Continue reading
Filed under Champions League, English Football, Premier League
Only two miles separate them now
You might not know it from their lacklustre loss to Wigan today, but the recent form of Champions League debutants Tottenham Hotspur has got the attention of rival Gunners fans. Today, new blogger and Arsenal supporter Sam Saunders offers some … Continue reading
Filed under Champions League, English Football, Premier League
Super Cup = Super Farce
Soccernet called today’s meeting of the Champions League, er, champions and the Europa League winners as the “creme de la creme” of European football. Puh-leez. The title is a farce. It made sense when the European Cup Winers played the Cup Winners’ Cup holder. But now … Continue reading
Filed under Champions League, La Liga, Serie A
