Well they were yesterday, after the game Robin van Persie confirmed he would have been the man to step in had anything happened to Mad Jens. On to Oliver’s match report, please bear with the long post this morning… After the week we have just endured, an actual premier league fixture almost seemed a subplot […]

Going into yesterdays fixture, our task was simple – three points behind Manchester United with a game in hand.  If we could sweep our final ten matches and pick 30 points up, nobody would be able to catch us at the top, no matter what other sides did.  You cannot get much more straightforward than […]

Come 5pm UK time today we’ll know the answer. Will the players who turn out today find some grit and fight inside them and show they want to win the Premier League or will they turn up because they have too and throw the towel in from the off? We’ll know soon enough and like […]

Just two weeks ago, we were on the eve of the League Cup final, looking to use that trophy as a springboard to bigger and better things. As we all know, it went horribly wrong the following afternoon, and I think we clearly have not yet recovered. We did win our next match, a simple […]