Last night was always going to be a tall order. Away to reigning champions, knowing that anything but a win would all but hand them the title on a silver…Continue readingGoing, going, gone
Last week I said I was a little unsure about how I felt following the trip to Anfield. In the end a point gained was what I settled on. Yesterday…Continue readingPay the Penalty
Anytime you take something at Anfield, it’s a good result. This season is no different. I said I’d be happy with a point before a ball was kicked and that’s…Continue readingHappy? I think?
The International break is one of those things that divides football fans, some love it, some hate it. Me? Well I’ve grown to enjoy it. Freeing up a weekend to…Continue readingThe Difference
Bouncebackability as it’s known, is a big term in football. Being able to react positively to a previous disappointment. In the modern game we’re flooded with football matches, sometimes our…Continue readingControl
Over the last 5 days I’ve seen us play both our best and worst football of the season. But it’s hard to collect my thoughts this morning following last nights…Continue readingPain
I’ve written many a post about the emotional roller coaster that we all ride as football fans. From joyous glory to crushing defeat. Agony. Ecstasy. And everything in between. Saturday…Continue readingEcstasy
Wow. What a quite mental weekend for the mighty Gunners in England’s second city. Full of frustration, euphoria and drama of the highest order. I’ve spoken before about football delivering…Continue readingDrama
I can’t say I was massively surprised by the result at Everton. It’s becoming a bit of a troubled ground for us, we’ve not won there since the Wenger days.…Continue readingPressure
I deliberately waited till this morning to pen this post for two reasons. 1) To see who if anyone we signed on deadline day and 2) on a “hunch” that…Continue readingSigned, sealed, delivered