Monthly Archives: October 2011

Stoke City – who on earth would watch them?

Posted on October 27, 2011 by jgrady12345

At half-time at the Brittania Stadium last night, Liverpool trailed 1-0 to the worst ‘footballing’ team in the Premier League. It looked like being a case of “Same old, same old”, for Liverpool as they struggled with Stoke’s usual one-line … Continue reading →

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Why always me ? A round-up of two huge games on Sunday

Posted on October 23, 2011 by jgrady12345

Manchester United 1 Manchester City 6. I think I’ll just repeat that again, with more emphasis. At OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester United 1 (ONE), Manchester CITY 6 (SIX) !!!! Fairly unbelievable, but throughly well-deserved. In a game reminiscent of the Manc-Liverpool … Continue reading →

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Liverpool v Norwich – a chance (or two) missed

Posted on October 23, 2011 by jgrady12345

It was a grainy internet connection for me to watch this game, but I saw about 90% of it, so feel able to comment; those who were there, or saw all of the game might have a different view? In … Continue reading →

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Luis Suarez, Patrice Evra & Racism

Posted on October 16, 2011 by jgrady12345

So Patrice Evra has accused Luis Suarez of “racist insults” during yesterday’s Liverpool-Manchester United game. Apparently he said the same words at least 10 times. What? Like “cheating French gits just like your rugby team” or “typical cheating behaviour from … Continue reading →

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Referees from Eden Park to Anfield (Wales-France; Liverpool-Mancs)

Posted on October 16, 2011 by jgrady12345

I struggled with the title of this blog, because I wanted to cover two things. To mention the Rugby World Cup semi-final, and to put some detail behind the Liverpool-Manc game as well. Yet again, I’m talking about referees. In … Continue reading →

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Wayne Rooney – was it that bad ?

Posted on October 9, 2011 by jgrady12345

Am I the only one who thought Wayne Rooney’s transgression in Montenegro wasn’t a hangable offence. I read now that EUFA will consider whether he serves more than the obligatory one-match ban for “violent behaviour”. Let’s just have a quick … Continue reading →

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Another game ruined by Martin Atkinson

Posted on October 2, 2011 by jgrady12345

I noticed earlier this week that the Premier League had allocated Martin Atkinson to be in charge of the Everton-Liverpool match yesterday, and my heart immediately sank. Atkinson is one of those never-played-the-game incompetents who simply cannot let a game … Continue reading →

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