Manager changes in the Premiership - did they really make a difference?
Aug 07, 2008 | 6:55PM | BobbyMcMahon
As a new Premiership season draws ever closer one of the favourite pastimes of pundits and fans is to opine on who will be the first managerial casualty of the campaign. Alan Curbishley (West Ham), Kevin Keegan (Newcastle), Gary Megson (Bolton), Roy Hodgson (Fulham) an... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #84 ...and a wee bit more.
May 18, 2008 | 3:33PM | BobbyMcMahon
Henry Winter reminisces about Heriot Watt University's Celtic Supporters Club annual Tommy Burns Night.
The legend and tragedy of Hughie Ferguson who scored the winning goal for Cardiff in the 1... Read More
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Glory, glory Tottenham Hotspur
Feb 24, 2008 | 1:58PM | Nick_Webster
Jose come back and Martin who – Juande are you a genius and Avram are you a Muppet…A tale of four managers was played out at Wembley Stadium as the seasons first piece of silverware, the Carling Cup, was up for grabs on Sunday.
At the end of 120 absorbing and at times pulsating minutes, Tottenham won th... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #58 Responses
Oct 30, 2007 | 3:00PM | BobbyMcMahon
A bumper crop this week.
Ulsterson - I know you have been an ardent critic of the Glazers financial model used in the pu... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #58
Oct 28, 2007 | 4:24PM | BobbyMcMahon
David Hytner on the politics at White Hart Lane.
Ian Bell on the tawdry treatment of Martin Jol by the Spurs board.
Duncan Castles with some... Read More
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Weekend Preview
Oct 25, 2007 | 9:26PM | BobbyMcMahon
The Glazers are said to be looking at another refinancing of the Manchester United’s debt.
UEFA has created a shortlist of stadiums that are bidding to host the 2010 and 2011 Champions L... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #55 Responses
Oct 09, 2007 | 3:51PM | BobbyMcMahon
Djnima - 1. I was wondering if you would ever consider being a guest on World Soccer Daily. I’m interested to h... Read More
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LUCKY LIVERPOOL SCRAPE A DRAW; JOL UNHAPPY WITH TWO POINTS; 2-2 AT ANFIELD
Oct 08, 2007 | 5:35AM | craigy_f
Cracking game; great crowd; open, attacking play from both sides with Liverpool lucky to grab two points away from Spurs; 2-2.
A sunny Sunday afternoon at
Anfield with a delicious game in prospect.
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Weekend Preview
Oct 04, 2007 | 9:15PM | BobbyMcMahon
In midweek Marseille became the first French side to win in European competition at Anfield. Going into the game there was nothing to indicate that a team, fourth from the bottom of the French... Read More
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Speakers' Corner # 51 Responses
Sep 11, 2007 | 2:37PM | BobbyMcMahon
Gunner44 - Luis Aragonés the Spanish coach should be fired. With the disposal of players he has Spain should be killing teams like Iceland. What do you think o... Read More
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REFEREE GETS TOUGH PENALTY DECISION CORRECT AS NANI BOMB GIVES MANCHESTER ALL THREE POINTS AGAINST SPURS; 1-0 HOME WIN
Aug 26, 2007 | 9:15PM | craigy_f
Nani pulls out a stunner as Manchester
eke out their first win of the season; Spurs show some style but fail to score
in a 1-0 defeat.
Old Trafford was packed, a
healthy away following joined the noisy home crowd ... Read More
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TOTTENHAM BOOED AT THE HALF AND AT THE FINAL WHISTLE; POOR SPURS GET BEAT BY A QUALITY TOFFEE SIDE 3-1
Aug 14, 2007 | 9:29PM | craigy_f
Rugged Everton top Premier League with a win at injury ravaged Spurs, White Hart Lane
sees home team well beaten 3-1.
Real football weather, raining
cats and dogs in North London. A raucous ... Read More
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Speakers' Corner Responses #23
Feb 13, 2007 | 9:29PM | BobbyMcMahon
A holdover question from last week.
henry14 - Do you agree that Arsenal should look beyond Ljungberg and he also should look beyond... Read More
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Speakers' Corner responses #22
Feb 07, 2007 | 8:09AM | BobbyMcMahon
atleti_female - I've been thinking about going to the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada this summer. The thought of seeing some of the sport's upcoming stars would definitely make it worth the trek up... Read More
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Speakers' Corner week 18 responses
Dec 19, 2006 | 7:38PM | BobbyMcMahon
Djnima – I wanted to hear your thoughts on your fellow Fox Football Pundit Nick "get the beers in" Webster.
I do admit that his prediction does look set to come true, but who knows who else Fergie can bri... Read More
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Speakers' Corner Responses week 14
Nov 22, 2006 | 8:33AM | BobbyMcMahon
Flashman - A lot of Toronto FC fans, many still waiting to commit their first dollar, are hoping the club can attract big-name Canadian players and bring in quality opponents for international friendlies. But the club plan to play on plastic turf - they and FIFA claim it's very special stuff - but many ... Read More
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Speakers' Corner Responses Week 12
Nov 08, 2006 | 6:30PM | BobbyMcMahon
neophyte - I didn't know Don Williams was still alive! Just a couple of off the wall comments: Where is the Reading firepower up front? Is Convey really that important because they have looked horrid up front?
Bobby – Ted, Tennessee and Hank are deceased but not Don!I’m sure that they are missing Convey’s left foot but you have to consider the schedule that Reading as had the last few weeks. Has any side had a tougher run than Manchester United, West Ham, Chelsea, Arsenal, Portsmouth and L... Read More
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Speakers’ Corner #6 responses
Sep 27, 2006 | 4:34PM | BobbyMcMahon
henry14 - l am so shocked by how Tottenham are doing and the way they brought in players in the summer l thought they were going to somewhere close to challenging the top five but they seem to be a shadow of their former self. The way l see it is that the summer of last season, they bought good players in Lee and Stalteri wh... Read More
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They needed that one!
Sep 25, 2006 | 10:05AM | Nick_Webster
Is it possible for seven inches to be the difference between a glorious campaign or one built around…if only…I wish…it was harder than it looked…and failure?
I guess we’ll find out the answer to this loaded innuendo question by May but in the mean time we’ll make do with Tottenham Hotspur star, Jermain Jenas and his probable thoughts as he drifted off to sleep on Saturday night. If he is smart though, in future years he’ll more than likely turn his improbable miss against Live... Read More
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Speakers' Corner # 4 responses
Sep 13, 2006 | 6:23PM | BobbyMcMahon
GunnersFan1 - Re: Jack Warner. I feel this is an absolute disgrace that a top FIFA official would do this. I think this hurts FIFA... Read More
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