Well, judging by the things people say when they're standing down below me, I reckon the feller who
sculpted me must've made a pretty good job of it. Y'see he probably thought to himself,
Hmmm,
it's Old Big 'Ead I'm working on here and he could've adjusted the sizes accordingly. I'm glad
he got it right, even though I have to rely on what people say when they walk past to know whether
I'm looking all right or not.
By Chris Wright
Alas, I fear that my humble entry in Pies' ‘favourite kit' series isn't going to stir the same
kind of emotions within the souls of the public at large that many of the previous nominations have
managed to do, being as it is an altogether more personally significant choice.
In the world of Nottingham Forest, we're all a bit stressed. Transfers, or lack of them, have
become all we think or talk about. The inflationary costs of buying new players are spiralling out
of control and becoming a threat to the future of the game. But you see, we started it...
Well, I thought I'd been around a bit and seen a lot of things, that life couldn't really surprise
me anymore. But I've been standing here in a state of shock today. Someone just walked past reading
a copy of TV Quick, and blow me, who should be there large as life on the front cover but one of my
former players, Peter Shilton.
Brian Clough, one ex-pro who didn't hesitate to tell a football nerd (John Motson) to
shut-up
Discontent with the commentary and punditry has been simmering for a while both in the US and
abroad. During the World Cup, critics pointed to a number of examples where information was
inaccurate (for example: Efan Ekoku flub on Spain National Anthem) as well
as 'patronizing and insulting.
Brian Clough, one ex-pro who didn't hesitate to tell a football nerd (John Motson) to
shut-up
Discontent with the commentary and punditry has been simmering for a while both in the US and
abroad. During the World Cup, critics pointed to a number of examples where information was
inaccurate (for example: Efan Ekoku flub on Spain National Anthem) as well
as 'patronizing and insulting.
In life, things evolve. That includes the EPL Talk Podcast which has transformed from its launch
in 2006 as an interview show to it's current format which is a mixture of expert analysis on the
Premier League and a bonus of an occasional interview now and again. Over the years, we've
conducted interviews with some of the biggest names in the sport such as Paul Scholes, Andy Cole,
Dwight Yorke, Steve McClaren and over 100 others.
From Brian Clough's on-field
consigliere to Spurs' ersatz Xavi, we look at six players who
deserved international honours.
Well done young Mr Szczesny, you may have just fast-tracked you're way into the Arsenal first
team with that little outburst last week.
I am firmly in the camp that rates our 20 year-old Polish keeper as a future legend at the
club.
Having seen him play live for Brentford, I have witnessed just what an awesome keeper he already
is and what an incredible talent he is blessed with.
