"This [Bolton] was the biggest game of the week. And the biggest game of next week will be Brighton at home." That sounds almost like a quote from SSC, but Steve Clarke hasn't been knighted yet - I really hope he has the intelligence to be joking here. On any level - commercial, historical...
I remember a few years ago that winning MOTM had a negative effect on the following games. I weep for this country. http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation Winning MOTM means your team has been on an unusually good run of form. Unusually good runs of form normally don't la...
It brings a tear to the eye to think how far we've come in the last few years. When I started watching this great club, I could never have dreamed that we would one day reach 1,000 posts. Under McGhee we would have struggled to reach 3 figures.
By the end of the night we will be as high as 20th... Wash your mouth out. The dedicated souls who put Peter Mate in contention for Premiership player of the month earlier in the year won't settle for that. 1st by the end of the week no doubt, and there'll be one more title to add to our trophy cab...
Sorry to get technical here, but its incorrect to say that the English owned parts of france, or (as some would have you beleive) that the English Monarch has a claim to the french thrown, as it was actually the Normans who invaded and took over England. If anything the current British head of stat...
After a week on the piss celebrating the season I predict most players to cope with their ale like men, apart from poor Ki-Hyeon, whose Korean metabolism struggles to cope with a few shandies. After his 6th swing-and-miss of the day, he falls over and giggles like a girl, and is subbed soon after. A...