Abhinav's Note: This has been quite an interesting series for us authors at BFZ, and I personally hope we are back with this at the end of next season too. Oh, I'm getting too emotional. [I really can't express those yawning or wailing sounds like Ducky, so just imagine Rebecca Black singing]

You know what I just realised?

Ducky's Note: Wannabe journalist and so-rational-that-it's-bordering-on-the-pessimistic Arsenal fan Swaroop has been a regular contributor to BigFourZa for so long now that we decided to honour him with the Order of the Gooner, First Class. With the, he gets to experience the immeasurable joy of seeing one's own byline in an article, given that in his day job as a sports journalist for a national newspaper, he would've never experienced.

2011 Summer Preview: Barnet transfer for Rooney, Tottenham's new sponsors, Chelsea's unsackable manager and more - originally posted on Soccerlens.com

Thanks to Twitter,the green light for the "Silly Season" to start has been well and truly lit. As we head for the sun, tabloids and social media sites are preparing to fill inches with nonsense, here are a few of the stories which will have us pulling our hair out.

There was a time when Nicklas Bendtner provided this site with the kind of material our whacked out staff could really work with. There were the numerous libido-heightening shots of him in various states of public undress. The unforgettable saga of the pink boots. The car crash. The jewellery company.