The last time we spent any time seriously looking at Portsmouth was back on August 11th, the date we did their season preview. Since then, the situation at Fratton Park hasn’t really changed: they’re still strapped for cash, still bereft of talent, and quite possibly still broke. They’ve also started worse than any team in [...]
Archive for September 24th, 2009
Pompey’s Circumstance
Posted in English Premier League, tagged Portsmouth, Sulaiman al-Fahim on September 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Fantasy Preview: Finding Diamonds in the Rough
Posted in Fantasy Premier League, tagged English Premier League, Fantasy Premier League, Fantasy Preview on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every Thursday or Friday I’ll be taking a look at our fantasy league, a few fantasy players you might want to drop, and a few fantasy players you might want to pick up, as well as some talk about tactics. The season is in full swing at this point and it’s getting harder to find [...]
Sir Alex Ferguson, Mind Games, and My Sanity
Posted in Whimsy, tagged Sir Alex Ferguson on September 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
If there’s one person in the entire world of football that grates on my nerves, it’s Sir Alex Ferguson. I hate Ferguson in a way that I can’t explain. It’s not the success he’s had, or the way his team plays, or any of that; it’s impossible to argue with the quality of the on-field [...]
Thursday Challenge
Posted in General, Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on September 24, 2009 | 7 Comments »
You pretty much have to score buckets of goals if you’re going to go with “The Moe Howard”* as your signature haircut, but Peter Beardsley did that over the course of his long career, so fair play to him. But I digress… So, you thought last week’s challenge was difficult? Why do you hate literature? [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Administration, Andrea Della Valle, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, C.D. Guadalajara, Carling Cup, Chivas USA, Edwin van der Sar, Felipe Melo, Fiorentina, Freddy Adu, Fulham, Juventus, Kevin Keegan, Manchester City, Mario Gomez, Newcastle, Serie A, Sir Alex Ferguson, Stephen Ireland, The Championship on September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What you missed while snakes were growing legs (and yes, there’s a picture)…
