by rico | Thursday, March 30, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Alan ‘Smudger’ Smith, perhaps the style of striker Arsenal could do with these days? Tall, dangerous in the air and not too shabby with his feet either. A plan B when plan A isn’t reaping a reward. The big fella turned to talking about football after...
by rico | Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Afternoon all. Arsene Wenger has been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. So has Fergie but only one of the two needed many extra minutes to get a win. Only one of them managed to go an entire season undefeated but when it comes down to who was more...
by rico | Monday, March 27, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. Antonio Conte has finally left a building of no interest, leaving those not so noisy neighbours in need of another manager. Whoever it is, he’ll be their fourth in two years. I think his last and final rant about the club was calculated, with an exit on...
by rico | Sunday, March 26, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. International breaks are tough, boring and oh so quiet. Honestly, I’m not overly interested in England these days. I’ve tried but they’re so, well, boring. I read something yesterday about Gareth Southgate and how the numbers have reduced as far as his...
by rico | Saturday, March 25, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
One week down, five days to go and then the boys will be back. Bukayo Saka won the head to head bragging rights over Jorginho a couple of nights ago as England beat Italy, a game in which Kane became the highest scoring penalty taker in history, or something like...
by rico | Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | Daily Bits and Bobs
Morning all. How unlucky were the Arsenal Women’s team last night, two cleared off the line, one hit the post, plenty of other opportunities and two penalty shouts turned down. Jonas Eidevall said after their 1-0 defeat: Part of me is angry, because obviously VAR was...
