Well, the season seems to roll on with a shed load of games of varying quality and watchability. The inconsistency, to put it politely, of the refereeing continues to be the main talking point. I tried to look up what constitutes a foul in...
No wonder I thought the place was posh. Taramasalata for starters and peppers in the salads!
It's a sad inditement of all the supposed progress we have made over the last few years that you can no longer finish with a cheeseboard for 50p ...
And the fact that the on going uncertainty continues to disrupt Palace's preparations for the new season is only advantageous to the commercial narrative. If they actually have to let them enter, with a bit of luck they'll get knocked out early...
Don't even think about it.
Here is a quote from Mark White the manager and owner of Dorking Wanderers in the National League South.
"More women refs now, so you have to pay a bit more respect, do you know what I mean?
"You have to pay a bit...
Great. Let's hope they stop the game and conduct the interviews in the centre circle. Modern football could do with a few more lengthy pauses several times during the match ...
The media narrative used to be that the English league was the best as any side had a chance of improving and challenging for the title. Derby and Forest under Clough, for example. This was considered far better than, say, Spain where Real Madrid...