Outside Looking In
For me I’m not sure where it all started to go differently, like Christina Ricci’s ‘Prozac Nation’ it was gradually at first..then suddenly. To call myself an addict during my childhood years I think is fair. Like so many millions ...(Read more)
George Best – Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Born on the 22nd of May 1946 into a working class Protestant family in post war Belfast, Northern Ireland, the inauspicious surroundings of his childhood spent playing football in the terraced streets of his home city gave little indication that ...(Read more)
Football Scandals : Part Two
George Graham and Just for Safekeeping A former Double winning midfield player with Arsenal in 1970/71, “Stroller” George Graham took his first managerial post at Millwall before returning to his first footballing love at Highbury in 1986 as manager replacing ...(Read more)
?Much More Important Than That?
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them. – Laurence Binyon Often when talking about the careers of the footballing stars of the 1930s ...(Read more)
Latics and The Hammers : Earning Respect
As Paul Jewell walked away from his first meeting with Dave Whelan, he must surely have taken the aspirations of the eccentric chairman with a pinch of salt. After obtaining promotion to debatably the toughest league in the world, high ...(Read more)
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