Stories By Phil McThomas
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/ 15 years agoHughes, We Have A Problem (Birmingham v Man City)
Is anyone else starting to get a little nervous for the Man City “project”? I was thrilled by the way the...
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/ 15 years agoWolves v Villa Match Highlights Problem With “Last Man” Rule
For two weeks in a row now, glaring penalty calls have been missed in the early Saturday EPL game. Wolves’ striker...
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/ 15 years agoIs this a Workable Solution to the Gaël Kakuta Conundrum?
I won’t go into a great deal of prologue on the Gael Kakuta / Chelsea transfer ban situation – see here and...
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/ 15 years agoWhat will Huth and Tuncay mean to Stoke City?
Stoke City this week completed the double-signing of Robert Huth and Tuncay Sanli from Middlesbrough. As a Boro fan, I thought...
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/ 15 years ago[TweetBeat] Joleon Lescott Edition
TweetBeat takes the pulse of fan opinion and reaction – the emotional, the insightful and the trivial. But mostly trivial though....
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/ 15 years ago[TweetBeat] Celtic v Arsenal
TweetBeat takes the pulse of fan opinion and reaction – the emotional, the insightful and the trivial. But mostly trivial though....
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/ 15 years agoFive Referees at Every Europa League Game
Without a lot of herald or press coverage, UEFA announced at the start of the week that there will be five...
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/ 15 years agoArsenal v Boro – Does the Offside Goal Expose a Flaw in Refereeing?
This is not a post to moan about a referee getting a decision wrong. Rather, this particular incident got me wondering,...
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/ 15 years agoMan Utd’s Pick and Roll Play
Did everyone spot Nemanja Vidic’s contribution to Manchester United’s third goal against Chelsea on Sunday? The tactic, reminiscent of basketball’s pick-and-roll, has...
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/ 15 years agoManchester City: Lottery Winners Eating TV Dinners
Manchester City are, we’re told, the world’s richest football club. They harbor ambitions of winning…well…everything that Manchester United just won in...