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Fabio Capello will not quit England early… says Alan Nixon in the Mirror today, due to his love of golf. The bullshit detector started beeping furiously at that headline, and unfortunately it only got louder as we scanned through the article text (all 407 words of it):
Fabio Capello will stay on as England boss for the [...]
Portsmouth’s financial woes have been amply documented all week, especially given their winding-up court case on Wednesday. They continue to exist, but their future hangs by a thread. So the following Mirror article is really a lesson in the bleeding obvious:
Portsmouth star set for quick exit
Algerian midfielder Hassan Yebda is set to quit crisis club Portsmouth - [...]
An interesting take on the possibility of Joleon Lescott going to Manchester City appears in the Mirror today from Alan Nixon, who in the search for a fresh angle on yet another interminable transfer saga says:
Manchester City demand to see Joleon Lescott’s medical records before making new bid
This should be good…
Manchester City want to see England centre half [...]
Are we about to see the end of one tedious transfer rumour saga in the next day or two? The Sun and the Mirror clearly think so - they’ve got the lowdown on the Samuel Eto’o Manchester City deal, and they know that there’s a deadline in place:
Mirror: Samuel Eto’o given 24 hour deadline to sign [...]
Alan Nixon, the Mirror columnist has been busy working on articles throughout the week on how greedy Samuel Eto’o is being, and perhaps hasn’t had enough time to turn his attention to the fast-paced world of Championship managerial merry-go-rounds. Not that it stopped him, however, from giving us the lowdown on the new appointment on [...]
