Browsing articles from "October, 2006"

It’s A Confidence Thing With Liverpool

When Liverpool last travelled down the East Lancs Road to their theatre of nightmares, a performance of great promise went unrewarded thanks to a last-gasp header from Rio Ferdinand. Roll on the end of the season and that goal was ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Oct 27, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Audere Est Facere – Have The FA Bottled Any Action Against Defoe?

I’m getting a little tired of the do gooders in the national press comparing Jermain Defoe’s “nibble” with Ben Thatcher’s forearm smash on Pedro Mendes and calling for a similar punishment. What Defoe did was obviously indefensible, however, it was ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Oct 24, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Last Chance To Win Two Signed Copies of The Spurs Miscellany

Just another reminder folks that we have TWO SIGNED COPIES of Adam Powley and Martin Cloake’s new book “The Spurs Miscellany” to give away in our latest competition on State of the Game! Entry is limited again to registered members ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Oct 23, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Nottingham Forest – A Team of Two Halves

They say that leagues are won from set pieces. Well eight minutes into the fifteenth game of the season and Nicky Southall banged in the winner from a free kick in a 1-0 home result against second place Bristol City ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Oct 23, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |

Every Other Saturday: Novo Proves Unlikely Key To Le Guen?s System

Livorno 2 Rangers 3 Last night?s terrific win for Rangers over Serie A?s Livorno proved a timely boost for fans more used to disappoint so far this season. It was as good a performance as it was a surprising one. ...(Read more)

Posted by: on Oct 20, 2006 | Category: Archive | Comments Off |