Premier League Ponderings – Week 30
It’s the big one. The most passionate, hate-filled, desperate and brilliant rivalry in English football.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 29
Move over Mayweather vs Pacquiao, it's Rooney vs Bardsley! (And it's Burnley vs City).
Premier League Ponderings – Week 26
Look, you can’t say it wasn’t coming.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 24
Who else but Harry Kane? Who else but the hometown hero, the born and bred Hotspur, the local legend in the making? Of course it would be him to lead Spurs past their biggest rivals and above them on the table.
The January Transfer Window, Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
The January Transfer Window. The lone oasis in the gruelling trek across the desert that is the Premier League season. A last chance to restock and re-energise before putting the head down and marching towards the finish line, for better or for worse, with a fixed and finalised squad of players.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 22
It seems like Arsenal vs Manchester City is becoming the best rivalry of the modern Premier League.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 21
You’ve gotta hand it to Southampton, man. People keep writing them off, asking how long can they keep it up, and they just keep on keeping it up.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 17
Brendan Rodgers called a 2-2 draw with against an injury-depleted Arsenal side both “outstanding” and “brilliant”. He even said it was better than the 5-1 win over them last season! Sorry, but bollocks. You got one point, you actually lost ground on the top 4.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 16
Look, I’m not gonna pretend that this result didn’t leave me giggling.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 15
Aaaand there goes the unbeaten start.
Fergie's Chewing Gum - December 2
Despite selling half their team to Liverpool over the summer, somehow Southampton were sitting in second place coming into this weekend. That changed in a hurry when Manchester City came to town.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 13
Last week I wrote about how easy Southampton’s schedule had been up ‘til now. That changed in a hurry with Manchester City visiting and desperate for a win.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 12
I’m glad I’m not an Arsenal fan. That must’ve been brutal.
Premier League Ponderings - Week 11
At what point does Steven Gerrard go from a leader to a liability for Liverpool?
Flying Kiwis – November 10
Two wins in a week and Ipswich have soared up to fourth on the table, just two points off top! They’re four games unbeaten and Tommy Smith has been a part of them all.
Mourinho’s Notebook – November 7
He may have a reputation for being a little wild and occasionally having a short temper, but did you know that Wazza is somewhat of an amateur poet?
Fergie's Chewing Gum - November 4
Here’s a good blanket rule for footballers: Try avoid red cards.
Why Always Mario?
Everybody needs to get off of Mario Balotelli’s back.
Fergie's Chewing Gum - October 21
Goals, goals, goals. 40 of them in England, the most in any round this season. Where do we even start?
Flying Kiwis – October 20
The All Whites captain travelled with his team to Burnley, as The Hammers tried to keep up their great start against the promoted Northerners… and wish manager Sam Allardyce a happy 60th birthday in the process.