So it’s been 20 years since the inception of the Premier League, which is a scary thought. On a personal level, that means it’s been 19 years since my family returned to England after a 7 year stint in the Southern Hemisphere. It also makes me feel incredibly old, especially going through the names of [...]
by Jon on September 5, 2011
Why Wenger should stay He is one of Arsenal’s most successful managers of all time. Under his reign he has won the double with Arsenal and created the ‘Untouchables’ of 2004, with Arsenal going through an entire season undefeated. 3 Premier Leagues, 4 FA Cups and the club’s first Champions League final. This is a [...]
by Jon on August 14, 2011
The new English Premier League season has kicked off and once again the focus is on ‘The Big Four’. These are the 4 teams that usually finishing in the Top 4 of the Premiership; Manchester United (19 times, and the only Premiership team to have never finished outside of the Top 4), Arsenal (16 times), [...]
A while ago I wrote a blog about the state of football which I shall post on here soon, partially humorous and partially cynical. It mainly focused on the unfortunate expansion of greed and idolisation of terrible role models within the game, and people sometimes irrationally treating it with too much seriousness in the grand [...]
