So, it was announced today that Alan Pardew would take the reins at Newcastle United. He is the man Mike Ashley has targeted as having more Premier League experience than Chris Hughton? Hmmm, just. Its not that I don’t like Pardew, far from it, I think he is a stand up guy and a good manager. But, […]
December 6, 2010 by marksmith81
Amazing scenes at Newcastle today, Mike Ashley sacked manager Chris Hughton after their 3-1 defeat to West Brom on Sunday. I guess 11th place is not enough for some owners, its a crazy decision and one that alienates Ashley even further from the Toon fans. The official line from the club was “Regrettably the board now feels […]
August 23, 2010 by marksmith81
Another weekend passes in the Premier League and another 6 goals for Chelsea, fantasy football indeed. Mind you, it does help when the opposition is as inept as Wigan – even Blackpool put four past them last weekend. Carlo Ancelotti is remaining grounded despite Chelsea smashing in 12 goals in the opening two matches ”It is impossible to […]
December 9, 2010 by marksmith81
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