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Eschewing the Transfer Market for an All-World Coaching Staff

The Offside 18 September @ 04:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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If your beloved club was to be bought out by an bajillionaire, would it be better to spend insane transfer fees on a number of players or bring in a coaching staff that could make the West Ham reserves play like Milan's Dream Team of the late 80's and early 90's. So why not build [...]

The Kiss Of Death

For Girls Who Can't Do Football 06 September @ 03:58 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Having just sat through England's pretty unconvincing performance against Andorra I can only conclude that there is some mysterious law I am unaware of banning actually running with the ball, as opposed to just kicking it and hoping.
I was surrounded by about 20 England fans at the pub where we watched the match and I would describe the mood as subdued resignation.

Changing of the Tactical Guard

The Offside: Manchester United 16 September @ 01:53 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The most recent performance by the team currently masquerading as the reigning Champions of Europe seems to validate a preseason fear held by many a United fan: Carlos Queiroz will be (and is) sorely missed. While C. Ronaldo's failed move to King Franco FC dominated the headlines this summer, the departure of Ferguson's two-time number two is clearly having the greatest impact on the new season.

The Week In Words

A Liverpool Thing 28 September @ 01:35 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool are such a big club. Anybody who tells you he wants to leave a club like that is lying.
Nice to hear from Emile Heskey.
It is very frustrating to know that you've been a playing such big part of the team and all of a sudden you are in the shadows but that's the manager's choice and you just have to get on with it.