If anything illustrates the bizarre nature of the Premier League it’s Scolari being sacked today as Chelsea manager. Effectively just a couple of wins behind Manchester United and still in the Champions League and FA Cup competitions, and still putting his stamp on the team, and he’s dismissed. It will soon get to the stage [...]
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Everyone seems rather down in the dumps at only gaining a point away to Wigan on Saturday but I see it as a positive. Steve Bruce has galvanised the Latics this year and they were riding high in seventh spot when we rolled into town so a draw is a decent result.
Yes it appears we [...]
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16:29 Olivier Dacourt has apparently signed – and Danny Murphy has signed a new contract
13:55 Andranik goes out on loan to Barnsley…Well, we’ve got plenty of midfield options haven’t we?!!!!
12:23 Leon Andreasen joins Hannover on loan until the end of the season, at which stage the German club will have the option to buy him…
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A 3-1 victory, the arrival of exciting loan midfielder Giles Barnes, Chelsea losing and Frank Lampard getting sent off. Seriously, does it get any better than this?
UPDATE: Er, yes, apparently it can if Sky Sports News is to be believed. Apparently we are in talks to bring Brian McBride back on a loan deal! That [...]
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The chant ringing around Craven Cottage yesterday afternoon was sung with gusto:
Who the fuck is Jimmy Bullard?
Who the fuck is Jimmy Bullard?
Who the fuck is Jimmy Bullard?
When the Whites go marching on! on! on!
It was a clear show of unity against a player who stands guilty of mercenary tactics in his pursuit of an improved [...]
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Here’s how I scored the lads yesterday.
Schwarzer – 7/10
Was left exposed for Portsmouth’s goal but made a couple of good saves, particularly from a dangerous Sean Davies lob.
Konchesky – 3/10
Very poor. Was given the runaround by Jermaine Pennant almost from the off and just looked (unusually) out of sorts.
Hangeland – 6/10
A couple of dodgy moments [...]
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“Who the f*** is Jimmy Bullard when the whites go marching on, on, on?” we sang as Erik the Viking slotted home his second to put a hard fought match out of Portsmouth’s reach. The scoreline may have flattered us but these were three vital points that put us back in the Premier League’s top [...]
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