Football Diary 45 – The penny may have dropped
GET a life!
Apparently the BBC has received 545 complaints about the sound of vuvuzela horns during its World Cup coverage.
Football Diary 41 – The Hurly Burly World of Football
by Patrick O’Connor
THEY call it the close season – the time when the league programmes have ended.
But that doesn’t mean there isn’t much happening in the hurly-burly world of football, far from it.
Football Diary 39 – Much, much more to offer.
Football Diary
by Patrick O’Connor
AS the indulgent, self-obsessed Premier League glorified in its over-hyped finale, there was a splendid illustration that English football has much, much more to offer.
With the Premier League games being played on a Sunday, and my usual fare, the Championship finished apart from the play-offs, I resisted the chance to watch a game from League One or League Two but instead settled down in front on the television on a cold, wet, windy May afternoon.