Displaying items by tag: Football
The Rise and Rise of Jamie Vardy
Remembering Blackburn Rovers' Title Win Of 1994/95
Last spring, Blackburn Rovers gained the unwanted distinction of being the first Premier League championship-winning club to drop into the third tier of English football. Inevitably, Blackburn’s relegation to League 1 at the end of 2016/17 precipitated a slew of stark comparisons, between the current Venky’s regime and the ownership of steel magnate Jack Walker in the 1990s.
An Ode to Jimmy Greaves
He was presician personified inside the penalty area, a goalscoring machine. Greavsie was born on 20th February 1940 in the Capital's East End, And years later shockwaves and tremors through our lands defences Jimmy Greaves would send.
Premier League Legends
The term legend is probably bandied about too frequently nowadays, but in the Premier League, a smattering of players certainly deserve the tag. The likes Ryan Giggs, Alan Shearer, Thierry Henry, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Roy Keane, Patrick Vieira, Gary Neville, Ashley Cole , Dennis Bergkamp, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba and Paul Scholes
Big C – An Ode to Cyrille Regis
Frightened defenders all over the place.
Strong in the air a duel if you dare,
Aggressive and tough honest and fair
80’s Casuals Tee-Shirts Reviewed
The Working Man Has Lost His Simple Game
For those were the halcyon days when it was a sport then it changed into a business when the money came.
Where Have All The Hard Men Gone?
George Best
Shanks " The Greatest Inspiration”