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30th January 2019
Steve Bruce. A man for all seasons
I was struck by one of the photographs that captured Steve Bruce enjoying a break with the England cricket...
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29th January 2019
Great Scott puts lazy male pundits in their place
I do my utmost to avoid watching those pundits hired to offer alleged analysis on football matches, writes Vernon...
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18th January 2019
Tony Pulis on Marcelo Bielsa and ‘spygate’
Some stuff and nonsense has been written and broadcast about Marcelo Bielsa ‘spying’ on every opposing team Leeds United...
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10th January 2019
Nathan Jones. Is he as mad as a hatter?
It’s always reassuring when an English football club hires a British manager. Too readily in recent years, the owners...
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22nd December 2018
8 winning football tips from 11
Members of VG Tips enjoyed receiving from me 8 winning football tips from 11 selections this weekend. The winning...
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19th December 2018
Smiles all round at Manchester United as Mourinho and players get the divorce they wanted
A wise old man told me one time Happiness is a frame of mind When you go to measuring...
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17th December 2018
Champions League draw
It’s that time of the year when the Champions League starts to get serious. The draw has been made...
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12th December 2018
Gordon Taylor. The case for the PFA boss, by Paul Merson
In the early 1980’s I watched Gordon Taylor at work. He arrived at Boothferry Park, then home to Hull...
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9th December 2018
Sunday Sermon. Racists in football never went away. Post Brexit, they’re here to stay.
I feel confident that Chelsea football club will ban one or more of the middle aged men captured yelling...
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3rd December 2018
Where next for Mark Hughes?
Mark Hughes has been sacked as manager of Southampton. What took the club so long?
