Premiership
Holy S***: Dennis Wise leaving Leeds for Newcastle?
By: Matthew |
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Leeds manager Dennis Wise has been offered the position of Director of Football at Premier-league outfit Newcastle United by Kevin Keegan, according to the Yorkshire Evening Post. Wise will definitely be in charge of Leeds for tomorrow’s match against Southend United, but there’s no guarantee that he’ll be there any longer than that.
It speaks volumes [...]
Category: Forget about Leeds: a teacher, a taxi driver, and a janitor take on Liverpool
By: Matthew | 5 Comments
Nothing to do with Leeds, but frankly, theirs isn’t the biggest game tomorrow: it’s non-league Havant and Waterlooville’s FA Cup match against Premier League Liverpool. The BBC just posted Havant and Waterlooville’s first-choice team and it makes fascinating reading. It also makes it even more ludicrous (not to mention offensive, blinkered, shameful, and against the [...]
Why Jermaine Beckford would crash and burn in the Premiership
By: Matthew | 2 Comments
Over the last couple of days, Leeds striker – and League One top scorer – Jermaine Beckford has been linked with both Derby and Fulham. Showing remarkable intelligence, Beckford has said, repeatedly, that he wants to stay at Leeds. He’s right – he’d be an unmitigated disaster in the Premiership.
None of which is to say [...]
Another Rant about England
By: Matthew | 4 Comments
When England is barely capable of beating Austria in a friendly, at a time when the team should be at the peak of its form, you know something is seriously wrong. After an embarassing performance, in which only Micah Richards distinguished himself in any small way, England won a meaningless 1-0 victory which contained more [...]
Tags: Alan Smith, Austria, Chelsea, David Beckham, England, FA, Frank Lampard, Jermaine Defoe, Joe Cole, Joleon Lescott, Liverpool, Micah Richards, Michael Owen, Paul Robinson, Peter Crouch, Premiership, Rants, Scott Carson, Sol Campbell, Steve McClaren, Steven Gerrard, Theo Walcott, Wayne Bridge, Wes BrownEngland’s National Team: A Rant
By: Matthew | 9 Comments
I know this isn’t about Leeds, but hell, I’m angry. What planet is Steven Gerrard on? The England captain (in the absence of John Terry) has declared that there are too many foreign players in the Premier League and the only way to make the English national team any good is to impose a quota [...]
Tags: Ashley Cole, Championship, England, Fernando Torres, John Terry, Joleon Lescott, Premiership, Quotas, Rafa Benitez, Rants, Steve McClaren, Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney, Youth CoachingTeam-History Tuesday: Tony Yeboah
By: Matthew | 3 Comments
For the next few weeks, I’m going to take a look at some of the best players ever to don the legendary white jersey. Don’t expect an objective best-ever list – my selection will be determined by YouTube-availability and the fact that I don’t really want to write about players I don’t like – but [...]
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