“…And On THAT Bombshell…”

4th Sept 2008: "Kevin Keegan has resigned as manager of Newcastle United after just eight months in charge... ... Keegan was furious to discover members of his already slim squad had been offered for sale during the final hours before the window closed, after he had reluctantly accepted James Milner's £12m departure to Aston Villa." [

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The Underdogs

The Underdogs

(This is from e-rawk) "Watching Man City miss out on the Champers league today I couldn't help humming this little ditty from Rialto. Their cross town buddies must have been chortling all through the last 10 min, "not yet, you don't". Or does it apply to Villa, perennial also-rans, likely looking at 6th place for the 3rd year in a row ?"

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A Semi For Villa

A Semi For Villa

This is the 2nd post in a mini-series looking at this year's FA Cup Semi-Finalists. A couple of weeks ago they bent over and asked; "Please sir may I have one more...?" I was tempted to do a photoshopped pic of O'Neill over a desk with Ancelotti giving him a thorough paddling. And this coming Saturday they will be at Wembley to f

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The Referee’s Alphabet*

The Referee's Alphabet*

Ah bollocks... I was going to post this before the new Prem season kicked off but I forgot. A few weeks ago there was the renewed push for the "respect the referee" campaign. It didn't last long. But here's a timely... (ok, a few weeks late) reminder from HMHB with the Referee's Alphabet: [audio:http://2manykids.com/fitba/halftime/Half

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Crimbo In Villaland

My rate of posting has gone right down as of late... I was hoping to get the third song about a goalie out and maybe a couple of the follow-up ones about other Gunners, but decided to take a Bundesliga-type break for now with those. I'll resume that line of thinking after the festive period. For now since the annual celebration of the birth o

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