AUTHOR PROFILE: Editor

I'm not one to sit on the fence (largely down to the fact that there isn't one strong enough) and I am certainly never shy of opinion. I do have a soft spot for the white side of North London, despite the years of misery they have put me through.

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Right man for the job? I have my doubts

Date: 20th May 2012 at 7:58 am | Filed under: Champions League | Author:
The clamour for Di Matteo to be installed as the permanent successor to AVB is longer than the Kings Rd and while Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola believes that Bobby should have been given the job, regardless of the outcome in Munich, the…

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The football landscape is changing

Date: 14th May 2012 at 11:39 am | Filed under: Premier League | Author:
The Premier League got the grand finale it deserved in a season that Arsene Wenger himself has described as the ‘strangest one he has ever known’ in his 15 years in English football. It is back to its unpredictable best and only further underlines the general feeling…

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Financially the only option as the FA belts tighten

Date: 30th April 2012 at 9:15 am | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author: | Tags: , , ,
You may love him or loathe him, but I am sure Roy Hodgson expected a better reception within the media about his possible appointment as England manager. The West Brom boss will do well to stay away from the newspapers this morning, where the…

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Time to weed out the cheats once and for all

Date: 9th April 2012 at 1:34 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
While this Premier League season has undoubtedly been the most exciting in recent memory, it also worth pointing out that it has also been one littered with controversies from poor officiating, racist sagas and players continuing to cheat their fellow professional and the game. The latter in particular is…

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The utter circus the ‘Beautiful Game’ has become

Date: 2nd April 2012 at 12:05 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
In the job that I’m in it is amazing to see the way supporters see the beautiful game, with many clearly believing that football only started the moment Sky Sports got its mucky paws on it and created this monster that is now the Premier League. The…

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Superb footballer who didn’t get the recognition he deserved

Date: 23rd March 2012 at 6:05 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
One of football’s most tired clichés is that George Graham’s Arsenal was absolutely dire to watch and devoid of entertainment. Perhaps there was a case to suggest that in his later years; however the two Championship winning times were anything but and was full of goals and entertainment. This was down…

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The negativity is starting to grate

Date: 14th March 2012 at 6:35 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
The general consensus among most fans within the Premier League is that it has been one of the most exciting seasons on record. It is fair to say that there are no foregone conclusions in the league with ten games to go, with plenty of twists and turns still in the…

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No cause for concern here

Date: 9th March 2012 at 8:11 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
The reaction of the media and some supporters to Tottenham’s recent defeats has been slightly over the top to say the least. Three losses in the space of two weeks’ has left their great rivals within touching distance of them in third and Fleet Street deeming it the great collapse.…

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Football supporters can no longer be ignored

Date: 13th February 2012 at 12:02 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author:
For those of you that have ever been to a football club AGM and the obvious contempt the chairman and owners have for those sitting in front of them, then like me you may afford yourself a wry smile at the way some of them are squirming in the face of…

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Arnesen’s legacy is living proof the set-up isn’t flawed

Date: 5th February 2012 at 6:09 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Premier League | Author: | Tags:
Chelsea's youth development officer Frank ArnesenThe director of football role is one that is much maligned by both managers and supporters within this country. Whilst hugely successful on the continent, the English game has never adjusted to a set-up and system which in fact goes a long way to ensure stability…

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