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Monthly Archives: June, 2011

Barcelona’s improved offer still nowhere near enough

Last night I dreamt I was drinking all night in a strange old hotel. Pints of Armagnac and other things and when the alarm...

Ball in Barcelona’s court – CUoCo (again)

Well there was much drama yesterday when the BBC ran an article telling us what we already knew. They quoted a 'senior Arsenal source' talking...

Hakuna Mata-ta!

Hello and welcome to a brand new week, one which has the potential to be quite busy indeed. Over the weekend I have come to...

Sunday round-up

An early one today as Brainy Joe here foolishly agreed to a 5-a-side tournament at 10am on a Sunday morning. A Sunday morning after...

You wait ages for a winger then three come at once

Welcome to Saturday and the summer has taken a massive step in the right direction. It's not sunny but it's not freezing cold and...

CUoCO

Morning all, welcome to Friday and it's with Cesc we're starting today. It seems Barcelona have made their first bid for the captain, a measly...

The past, the present and a capital idea

This morning I was looking back through the archives to see if I could do an 'On this day', kind of feature. I think...

In Quaaludes and red wine

Midweek has arrived and I am sitting here with coffee pondering the cruel nature of football and Irish summers. Yesterday was the longest day...

Methadone and forehead insurance

We have arrived at the stage of the summer where one begins to mentally tick off checkpoints for the maddening methadone of pre season....

Barça still won’t pay for Cesc + Usmanov ups stake

You know those people who, some time in March, get a little newspaper piece about them? The ones who live somewhere by the sea,...

A slow start

Morning to you, another week begins with much on the horizon but little concrete info to kick us off. There's the much vaunted signing of...

Bring me the head of Joey Barton

Last night, as I walked through the not so mean streets of Dublin with the Mugsmasher, football did not enter the conversation once. Well, real...

Thoughts on fixtures + Saturday round-up

A quick Saturday round-up for you. Starting with the fixture list which was released yesterday. It's certainly an interesting start to the season and this...

Gervinho ‘fee agreed’ + Barca are annoying (part 212)

Hello from an extremely miserable Dublin. Honestly, this summer is worse than getting really drunk at a party then waking up in a strange...

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