Talk it up lads, take the positives from
it. Italy did what Italy do, that is just enough to win, in beating England 2-1 in their opening World Cup group game but the pundits just turn a blind eye. read the rest of this rubbish
Tag: Euro 2012
The beautiful game
returns in time. It takes two to tango and with Italy playing their part Spain's style in the final of Euro 2012, wasn't as boring as in previous matches. read the rest of this rubbish
Didn’t have the courage of my
convictions. Italy at a tournament after a domestic scandal, only one outcome but just you can never write off the Germans. read the rest of this rubbish
Lies, damn lies and England’s
FIFA ranking. The higher you get in the FIFA world rankings the stranger some of the inclusions especially England's repeated presence in the top 10. read the rest of this rubbish
When Alan Shearer said “did” instead of “done”
I though England would nick it. I never thought they would outplay Italy, I never thought they’d pass it about like they knew what they were doing, I never thought they’d look like a proper football team but I thought with the luck they had previously and if Shearer can actually figure out that it’s […] read the rest of this rubbish
Was I watching Spurs
at the Euros? It felt just like watching Spurs in Gdansk last night, but it really was Germany versus Greece in the second quarter final. read the rest of this rubbish
How could I have ever doubted the experts
when they said England would win the group? Oh that's right I've watch enough England games like this latest one the final group D game against Ukraine. It's amazing what a couple of very scrappy, lucky, wins can do for reality. read the rest of this rubbish
With all due respect to Sweden, they are
almost England. Regardless of England's first competitive victory over Sweden, this was a match between pretty equally matched sides, turned on piece of good fortune - James Milner's yellow card. read the rest of this rubbish
Forgot to mention about Scott Parker
against France. What was that dropping down screaming his head off when Ribery slightly touched his face? read the rest of this rubbish
That’s England won the group then
according to the 'experts'. The reaction from certain quarters to England hanging on for a draw in their Euro 2012 opener against a poor French team was quite predictable. read the rest of this rubbish