I didn’t even get to see this game. So why the match report? Because I’ve been waiting for a reason to expose Fulham manager Chris Coleman as Little Nicky for quite some time. Coleman has likely ditched this uber-geeky style by now, but I will never understand what would have compelled a wealthy ex-footballer turned young manager to adopt such... more
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As a Raider fan, I yearn so badly for a repeat of that magical season when Gannon, Rice, Brown and Porter exemplified the quick hit and YAC mantra of the West Coast scheme. The 2003 Raiders impressively shredded defences with pure finesse through much of the season. But, do you realize that the last three losing teams in the Superbowl... more
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My prediction for Superbowl XL: Seahawks 27 - Steelers 21 No good reason for the prediction: I’m just a homer who desperately hopes that the Seahawks are legitimate contenders. Heck, I didn’t even get any further than week 6 in my fantasy pool this year before giving up any hope of predicting football performances. Give me a truly memorable sound... more