The Asian Cup With Ze Phibber - That Final Huh??
On Saturday we witnessed history.
Flying Kiwis – February 3
Well, there ya go folks. Despite the all the noise from the morons with voices, Winston Reid remains a Hammer for the rest of the season, just as predicted in these pages.
Ernie! All Bark No Roar, But A Reminder
A reminder to fight off those vintage Wellington Phoenix habits
Mourinho’s Notebook - January 30
Anderlecht’s Steven Defour returned to play his old club Standard Liege on the weekend, and the opposition fans unveiled this subtle flag, reading ‘Red or Dead’ and featuring a cartoon image of a demonic looking figure in a hockey mask holding Defour’s decapitated head.
The Asian Cup With Ze Phibber - We're The Socceroos, We Smell Like Poo
Australia has now advanced to the final stage of the 2015 Asian Cup and now have a major chance to add a really nice big piece of silverware to their slightly baron trophy cabinet.
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.
Flying Kiwis – January 26
It’s really starting to look, as predicted in these pages many times, that Winston sticks with West Ham for the rest of the season.
Mourinho’s Notebook – January 24
Aside from many other things, Sylvester Stallone is also a noted Everton fan. So when he needed a crowd bit for his new film he popped on over the Atlantic to Goodison Park.
The Asian Cup With Ze Phibber - Aussie, Aussie, Oh
This was undoubtedly going to be Australia's toughest game yet.
Premier League Ponderings – Week 22
It seems like Arsenal vs Manchester City is becoming the best rivalry of the modern Premier League.
Flying Kiwis – January 19
Interesting stuff from West Ham and manager Sam Allardyce, who left Winston Reid on the bench for the game against Hull City this week. Preparing for an imminent departure…? Nah. He was just injured.
Mourinho's Notebook - January 16
FIFA’s annual pat-on-their-own-backs award show was held this week with all of the pretentiously inward celebration that you’d expect of the dictators of the world game.
The Asian Cup With Ze Phibber - Straya vs Oman
I have never been in a country whilst a relatively big time football cup has been played and shit it is exciting. I managed to make it out to the Australia v Oman game and boy was it entertaining.
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.
Flying Kiwis – January 12
Some curious quotes from Sam Allardyce this week over the future of Winston Reid.
Mourinho’s Notebook – January 10
Adebayo Akinfenwa isn’t quite a household name, but he’s a lot more famous than any 32 year old League Two battler should be.
Flying Kiwis – January 6
The transfer window is open, and like Gandalf said to the Fellowship: “They are coming!"
Ernie! Where Are The Phoenix At?
It's been an interesting season so far for the Wellington Phoenix with a wealth of optimism surrounding the crew from Wellington, which has been well and truly justified.
Ernie! Flipping The Bird All The Way To Third
I reckon this is the result that will put the Wellington Phoenix in a great position to do something special in the A-League this season.
Ernie! Don't Wander Round Here No More
Against those who like a Wander, the Nix looked sublime in stages and then fell back in to the pool - imagine a little chubby kid trying to jump out of a pool, sometimes he does if seamlessly and efficiently while sometimes he just keeps on falling back in.