We have all grown used to clubs locked in bitter conflict, creating a sort of stalemate on our fantasy team selections apart from other pressing issues. But the trio from the EPL that are in the midst of a month long battle should have us reflecting on where the…
Idiocy Wins Footballers No Friends
A footballer’s attempt at stupidity has never been appealing. However, this week had been marred with a few incidents that it would make one think. Earlier this week in the well glorified game between Liverpool and Chelsea, Liverpool’s Suarez intentionally decided to nibble a chunk of flesh from…
UAE – Unsuccessful In Their First Try
Some things in life as we know are and will always be true. A dolphin sleeps with one eye open. Every second, Americans collectively eat 100 pounds of chocolate. The sun rises from the east and sets in the west. And a football game between Uruguay and UAE…
The Closed Case Of Luis Suarez
There is the old adage, two sides to every story. But what there is not is that only one will be taken as the absolute truth, because the other one was “probably” not true. The whole Suarez issue reached a climax in the past few days.…
Why Justice is not yet done.
‘Justice is done’, writes my mate, a Manchester United supporter, reacting to the news that Luis Suarez was handed an eight match ban. And I flinch. And it’s not just the flinch of the eye. It’s an instantaneous shudder of my own existence. Justice from well over two…