The Great Escape theme-tune?
You wait till he gets the bug. He'll manage England again. I'm sure of it. He's just what you need for international management. He may not be...
Best news I've heard in a long while: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/5184666.stm How long before McClaren steps...
He even had to cheat against my beloved Northampton Town. :( http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/3403761.stm
My football favours none of those things, but then people don't generally get up to that sort of behaviour in the Nationwide Leagues, and those...
Re: Crowd-pleasing Portugal lauded by the world’s football fans I'm talking about in that match. They were very good against Spain and...
Re: Crowd-pleasing Portugal lauded by the world’s football fans I readily admit England were dull and uninspiring. But so were Portugal. You...
I was paraphrasing you (see the "our sport" of your intial post). This is the thing. In countries like the USA/Canada, football is a niche...
No-one takes a penalty like ze Germans. I think penalty-taking must be built in to their national curriculum at school.
Portugal do seem unfairly low, probably because the lack of Euro 04 qualifying games. And I can't help thinking that 5th is flattering us a...
Re: Crowd-pleasing Portugal lauded by the world’s football fans Oh dear God. At least the English aren't kidding themselves about the way we...
I don't really think Klinsmann would have great success anywhere else. What made him so successful for Germany was that he is German. The German...
You tell em Neeskens. I'm tired of hearing how these four year fairweathers want to change our game. You're spot on about FC Twente not...
Never change? So are you suggesting Italy won't win another World Cup for 100 years. That's a bit pessimistic, mate. And why all the England...
Ah, the jealousy. The 66 side was a great team. You'd be a footballing know-nothing to deny that. Oh, wait a minute...
The downfall of our sport?? That's overcooking it a bit, isn't it? Sometimes defensive teams win it, sometimes attacking. That's just the nature...
I'd prefer to go to Manchester, as I have done on numerous occasions for my sins, and find out that way. United is the most popular term, I...
Back to business now. Northampton Town in Div 1. Wohoo! I can guarantee that in 2 years time I'll be back though, hopeful as ever, waiting...
They were saying on the BBC this morning that he revealed the outcome of the third series of Lost to him. Man, that made Zidane mad. He'd just...
What?? Find me a Man U fan who says Beckham was their best ever player? Honestly, where do you lot get this rubbish from? Beckham is basically...
Wow, that's a lot of plastics! ;) Seriously, between all the "Italians" and "Portugese", I'm really starting to wonder if there are actually...