April 2012
25 posts
“Neymar says his reputation for “model trysts” is unfair –...”
– Said & Done: The big society, Gigi Becali and Neymar’s legs | Football | guardian.co.uk
“Theirs is the sock-destroying football of the credit crunch”
– Hungry wolves of Dortmund win title and give Bayern a lesson in desire | Raphael Honigstein
#kloppmania
On Ramires, Jordan Henderson and "Running About a...
Michael Cox for The Guardian:
Ramires is Chelsea’s most frequent tackler and also their most frequent dribbler – a unique role for a Premier League player. He helps defensively and offensively, and frequently covers more distance than any of his team-mates. In the home win over his former club Benfica, which set up the Champions League semi-final meeting with Barcelona this week, he ran...
WatchJoey Barton, as Karl Pilkington clearly, talking Lucien Freud with The Guardian.
“Cross completion drops from 21.21% to 15.19% when Gerrard comes into the side,...”
– The Question: is Steven Gerrard good for Liverpool? | Jonathan Wilson | Football | guardian.co.uk
Can I just call attention to that “most tackles”/Lucas Leiva stat? That is astonishing. What are you doing out there, Jay Spearing? [Insert “trolling” joke.]
“What you want is to be involved in the title race and we are not involved in it....”
– Regenerated Arsenal feel new hope as they prepare for Manchester City
Top, top Wengerism.
