[I meant to get this out before their final game on May 2nd, but with my rate of posting... So finally and belatedly] After only a one season dip Newcastle United are back to where they think that they belong... But this time things will be very, very different. A few weeks back I posed some questions for Teena (a friend of F&M) on her

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Over in North America they have a pub-standard league known as the MLS, which until the arrival of a certain individual was ignored pretty much everywhere. Now this league differs in the way that some players are signed for the teams. It is based on one used in another league - the NFL - and this is a draft system. To shorthand it into on

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There's nothing more for me to add, or to say about the longest and biggest farce currently unfolding... The telling of this sad tale started from the very beginning of the season and a couple of weeks ago they added another farcical chapter with the appointment of the armchair pundit who has no qualifications to rescue them from their pligh

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Latest about the daft lad. Sadly he's still ....as a brush. Article via DigitalSpy: 'Confused' Gazza supports wrong team Friday, March 14 2008, 12:15 GMT By Beth Hilton, Entertainment Reporter Paul Gascoigne reportedly celebrated Barnsley's recent FA Cup win after forgetting he played for Burnley. The Sun claims that the ex-foot

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Oh all right then a couple more... I stumbled across this Guardian article from 2004. In it the Grauniad hack Simon Hattenstone followed Gazza around when he was doing a book signing tour for his then newly released autobiography Gazza: My Story. In the article he talks about the short period of time where he found himself in China. Ob

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There's no need for me to add to the blog discussions about him. But I want to make a Football and Music contribution to the subject. Get better Gazza. The football world is rooting for you.   First up - Some songs about him : [audio:http://checkthedryer.com/fitba/Spitting%20Image%20-%20Cry%20Gazza%20Cry.mp3] » Spi

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