This blog won’t often dip it’s toes into the murky waters of foreign politics. But when I was informed that Colonel Gaddafi (probably the world’s most wanted man right now) had shares in Juventus, I just had to read into it. And wouldn’t you know it? It’s true. So for those of you who didn’t … Continue reading
So, the transfer window -and ’Arry’s car door- has slammed shut, but, you know it’s not all about your Artetas, your Benayouns, Hargreaves’ and Crouches (Crouchi?). Other stuff has gone on too. Important stuff. But I don’t expect you to trawl through every single in and out today; it’s the first of September, that’s gotta mean some kind of holiday, somewhere, probably. … Continue reading
To the untrained eye, Notts County may be a confusing choice of opposition for Juventus’ stadium-opening friendly, but to those who know their history, it’s a heart-warming and romantic gesture from the Italian giants. John Savage isn’t a name many football fans will have heard of and Notts County aren’t a team many Italians … Continue reading
He was THE midfield presence, THE playmaker, he scored THAT goal and, regrettably, he did THAT in THAT game. Unquestionably one of the greatest players the world has ever seen, even Zidane’s hot-headed nature couldn’t deny him his rightful place amongst the footballing deities of the modern era. Zidane was the greatest footballer who … Continue reading
