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Maybe Kuyt should just leave this kind of thing to the experts. International break always brings
with it injuries, real or imagined, that fantasy managers have to take into consideration for the
next game week. Some are big news, others are a bit more obscure. This time, there is the added
fun of the transfer window having just closed so there's also news about new players and their
There have been a few bits of news throughout the week regarding the fitness Andy Carroll, or lack
of it depending on which way you look at it. The Gateshead lad apparently hasn't trained all week
but should be fit to face Blackpool at the weekend. Carroll was struggling with an ankle injury
before the Wolves game.
If BBC can do it, then so we can we....
5. Andy Carroll
In all honesty I thought Carroll would be out of his depth in the Premier League, but 4 goals in
three games proves otherwise. Time will tell if this is some early fluke or the sign of promise for
Newcastle and England.
Let's be honest here, most football transfer rumours originate in the minds of gawky journos who
desperately make up this rubbish to stop them having to write another feature on how bloody good
Paul Scholes is. Case in point of this rubbish – Andy Carroll to Tottenham?! Christ, what next,
Tony Hibbert to Barcelona?
Fabio Capello has to sit through a lot of football matches before he decides who to pick for
England. But the Italian manager could save himself a lot of trouble if he just played the
Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game instead. I've looked at the stats, and picked an England team
according to which English players have averaged the most points per game during the first three
weeks of the Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game.
Welcome to the NUFC Blog match banter for today's home encounter against Blackpool with your's
truly, Workyticket, standing in once again. As usual, for more in depth pre match stuff, you can
always check out Toonsy's excellent match preview, and the maiden article from new NUFC Blog
recruit, Paul Reece, with his "Top Ten facts [.
Alex Ferguson's decision to drop Wayne Rooney from his Manchester United squad
for the game against Everton this past weekend did my Soccerlens Fantasy Football team no favours.
Like many people, I'd picked Rooney expecting the former Everton player to teach booing Toffees
fans a lesson by scoring at least a couple at Goodison Park.
The what: League Cup, Round 3 – Chelsea v. Newcastle
The where: Stamford Bridge (41,841)
The when: September 22, 7:45pm local time (2:45 EST)
The how: Fox Soccer Plus delayed coverage from 5pm EST (DirecTV 621, Dish Network
406)
The why: Simple.
