Monday threver

Here are some of the things I’m looking at this week.

Na$ri

Samir Nasri’s latest statements about signing a contract with Arsenal seems to have struck a chord with Gooner. The problem is that instead of a nice Dm the chord he’s struck is D Phrygian, which we all know is the black metal of guitar chords.

What I [...]

RIP Respect

The FA’s Respect Campaign, of Wembley Stadium, London, UK,  died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Stamford Bridge, London after a short fight against the rotten core of football.

Born in Stamford Bridge only 20 months ago, in the fiery aftermath of Ashley Cole’s attempted to break Alan Hutton’s legs and when shown leniency with a yellow card [...]

Ding, Dong, Respect is Dead

Manchester United has reached the half-way point in their season and yesterday’s 3-0 thumping of Chelsea was the perfect foil for all that is wrong with the Premier League. From the hapless officiating of Howard Webb, to the overt displays of disrespect from Wayne Rooney, to the hapless attacking of Chelsea the signs are all there [...]