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Misleading headline: ‘Wenger: Bhoys bigger than Utd’
So sayeth the Sun headline this morning. So Arsene believes what, we’re supposed to wonder? That Celtic are a bigger club? It seems a bit of a stretch. That they have a better following? Well, there’s an argument there, though it might be somewhat antagonistic. Let’s see what Antony Kastrinakis means:
ARSENE WENGER has dubbed Arsenal’s European [...]
On this day in transfer gossip history. . . July 4 2004
One this day in 2004, BBC’s transfer gossip column mystifyingly has Arsene Wenger chasing all the big names, has the Daily Star Sunday pricing Rooney at £50m without so much as a Florentino Perez in sight, has Chelsea eyeing up the Spanish totty and featured some future Borussia Monchengladbach players with careers in flux. Meanwhile, [...]
Mowbray’s compensation reckoned by media guessing games
Here’s a fact. West Bromwich will have to be paid some compensation if Tony Mowbray leaves the club to join Celtic this week.
Here’s some speculation. The amount of compensation demanded:
West Brom want £2m, say the Sun - CELTIC have kicked off their fight for Tony Mowbray - and warned West Brom they WON’T be messed about. No-nonsense Baggies chief [...]
Tony Adams leaks a Celtic lie
One of the more curious stories to emerge this week in the world of football rumours was that of Tony Adams going to Celtic. Normally it is hard to pinpoint the source of an unsubstantiated rumour, but this one was easy enough; it’s Tony Adams.
During an interview with TalkSport the former Portsmouth boss talked about his [...]
Welcome to the Premier League of rumours, Owen Coyle
On the day of your greatest achievement in management, it’s only natural that you’ll be thinking about how to move on to the next level somewhere else. Or maybe, just maybe, just maybe, you’d be enjoying the moment. Owen Coyle has taken Burnley to the Premiership. Coincidentally, Gordon Strachan quit as Celtic manager on the [...]
Stan Collymore knows a good crowd
Stan Collymore knows lots about football, and that’s why he gets to write about it every week for a national paper. Or does he? After dazzling us with his opinions on Cristiano Ronaldo last week, Sport without Spin looks at Stan Collymore’s opinions this week and thinks - wow - that’s… empty chat.
First on Stan’s chopping [...]
Levein living a dream
Can Dundee United win the league? Well, in theory, anybody could, and Levein believes it.
“I would never say never; I wouldn’t ever say that the league is an impossibility,” he said.
“There are a number of things that make it more difficult, obviously the spending power of the Old Firm and Hearts as well.”
“The other thing is [...]