How Radio Phone-ins Work
Just wanted to share this brief example that humorously shows the pressure radio phone-ins are under to be sensationalistic.
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The Aftermath: After Meeting Benítez
Perhaps naively, I didn’t expect this much coverage of my work when I went to meet Benítez; had Liverpool not been on a losing streak, most people wouldn’t have cared less. As such, I feel compelled to write a follow-up piece, to illustrate a couple of further points, and explain for those who might not [...]
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Lyon Defeat – Quick Thoughts
Just back from the game – jotting down a few thoughts before I turn in for the night. Might not be totally coherent!
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Idiot of the Day – Oct 19th 2009
As I’m going to be away this week, I wondered if anyone else wanted to do their own riposte to this? Or just read and weep at the kind of emails I regularly receive at a time like this.
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From Where I Was Standing by Chris Rowland
This is an article written for the Reuters newsletter. (Chris works as a writer for one of the branches of Reuters.) The book is officially released this week. ‘From Where I Was Standing’ is an eyewitness account and analysis of the Heysel Stadium disaster in Brussels in May 1985. What started out as the usual [...]
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Some Rafa Facts
Given the criticism now coming the way of Rafa Benítez, I thought I’d put together a few bullet points to illustrate why much of it is as off target as an Erik Meijer shot. It seems it doesn’t matter how close the Reds came to landing the title last season, a few games into this [...]
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Win Together, Lose Together (Uncut)
Earlier in the week I’d promised to take my son to see the new Disney Pixar film, ‘Up’, on Saturday evening. By the time we were in our cinema seats, any hopes I harboured that my mind would be taken off the defeat at Sunderland were swept away; typical, then, that the film should be [...]
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Pre-Sunderland Discussion
Sunderland vs Liverpool, 15:00 Saturday October 17th Of the Sunderland outfield players that started in the 2-2 at Old Trafford, Bardsley, Turner, Ferdinand, Malbranque, Richardson, Cattermole and Bent were not on international duty, while Reid, Cana, Jones may have been, but Reid wasn’t a starter for Ireland. A lot of money has been spent at [...]
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News Update
Just had some exciting news, which might affect this site for a short period of time. With this in mind, the following is for subscribers.
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Lucas, Gerrard & Mascherano vs Chelsea
Just a quick freebie post in response to the number of emails I’ve had today taking me to task for defending Lucas. The following is just one example, from a season ticket holder: “And with regards to the Chelsea game you can count the amount of times Lucas was actually involved in the game on [...]
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