Is there a more disagreeable fellow in football right now than Andrei Arshavin’s agent Dennis Lachter? The man has spent the last few months whoring out his client to anyone that will listen, while trying to engineer moves to about 900 different clubs at the same time. Yet he’s also managed to find time to [...]
People are generally split into two groups when it comes to Kaka’s move to Manchester City.
Group 1 thinks it’s great to see the best talent in the Premier League.
Group 2 thinks it’s the end of football as we know it.
As usual when people are split into two groups, they’re both right.
Ending football as we [...]
Here’s a quote from Manchester City chairman Gary Cook over the breakdown of the Kaka deal:
”The agenda we thought we were on was about Kaka coming on a journey with this club but at the end the only journey they were on was a fiscal one,” added Cook.
Sorry, they thought Kaka might have gone to [...]
An article on The Guardian has popped up that has given me some faith that the near-retarded men who run football are actually proactively trying to improve the sport, rather than the usual last minute band-aid solutions that never work.
Basically, the proposal is to enforce the policies of the Arsene Wenger School of Football Economics [...]
A few weeks ago, a PR firm asked if I would like an advance copy of The Beckham Experiment which, of course, is now getting all sorts of press thanks to some rather antagonising comments from one Landon Donovan.
The book was meant to arrive by now and I’ve been quite excited to check out the [...]
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