Archive for the ‘football’ Category

Jun
28

In defence of Adebayor

Posted by dfunkydog

The statements Adebayor made yesterday caused lot’s of confusion and indignation amongst fans. While most of the points made are quite valid, has anyone tried looking at the situation from his perspective?
First of all let’s clear up some popular misconceptions.

Despite what you read no one from Ade’s camp has not made any unreasonable demands of [...]

Jun
28

Adebayor has Arsenal’s best interest at heart.

Posted by dfunkydog

Forget all the scaremongering and screaming headlines, yesterday’s statements from Adebayor is not all that confusing. Even more while no doubt Adebayor will only be thinking of the best move for himself rest assured that any decision will be positive for Arsenal.
Now this may sound counter-intuitive, but hear me out.
The First Statements
“You can see people [...]

Jun
26

Who is Vincenzo Morabati? Spin doctor or rogue agent.

Posted by dfunkydog

This is the person who is behind 80% of all transfer rumours doing the rounds today. Including the latest “Crouch to replace Adebayor” you may have read this morning.
If an agent’s job is to stir shit up, then this guy is the man for you, one of the best shit stirrers around. Besides the fact [...]

Jun
24

Samir Nasri shennanigans

Posted by dfunkydog

This is all over the place, with his official website claiming the player has signed, one thing is for certain Nasri can’t wait to join up.
So why the flip flopping? I don’t know but there are a few theories going around. Meanwhile youngguns has some info on the website manager.
I just seems to me [...]

Jun
23

Cesc takes Spain to Euro 2008 semi finals

Posted by dfunkydog

I know, Casillas deserves all the praise for his saves, both during the shootout and in the game. Now that’s out of the way, can anyone deny the difference that Cesc made once introduced to the game.
The difference in the Spanish team was noticeable. For all the spanish shouts that Cesc is too English of [...]