Articles tagged with "dennis wise"
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | April 28th, 20081. Premiership goalkeepers hate Radhi Jaïdi Birmingham's Tunisian defender has been up to no good lately. For Birmingham free kicks he stands in front of the opposition keeper and stares at him. He's in an offside position, but because he makes no ...
Toon marching on...
By rich | April 6th, 2008That was impressive wasnt it. We turned on the style and gave in a performance that we've been desperately lacking lately. A 3-0 demolition of Reading yesterday served two purposes. 1, It gave us a step closer to safety. I know many people think we h ...
Shaun Derry isn't leaving. Yet.
By Matthew | November 13th, 2007Dennis Wise has reportedly turned down several loan offers for midfielder Shaun Derry, saying he wants to wait for the "right offer." Maybe there's some hope he might stay at Leeds in the long term. I agree that he needs to regain match fitness, and th
Dave Bassett: the master becomes the apprentice
By Matthew | November 12th, 2007It may not be quite that dramatic, but 63-year old Dave Bassett is Dennis Wise's new assistant manager. I'm not sure if there's a Freudian way to interpret the decision to appoint as your assistant the man who was your first manager, but I'd like to think
Match-Report Monday: Hereford United 0 - 0 Leeds United
By Matthew | November 12th, 2007It turned out not to be such a great game after all. Leeds spent most of the game as the inferior side, looking tired and out of ideas. Considering they were playing against a League Two side, that's really not acceptable. Leeds, who have a good claim to
FA suspends Dennis Wise. Again. But also nominates him for Manager of the Month. Again.
By Matthew | October 31st, 2007Dennis Wise: a man of contradictions. On the one hand, charged by the FA (again) for abusive language towards a referee. On the other hand, nominated for League One Manager of the Month, an award he's already won twice (as in, every one this season). He's
Gus? To Tottenham? Please say it ain't true
By Matthew | October 26th, 2007The BBC - and pretty much everyone else, for that matter - is reporting that Juande Ramos, Tottenham's replacement for Martin Jol, want Leeds's assistant manager Gus Poyet to take on the same role at Tottenham. Leeds fans the world over are praying tonig
Hooliganism, Sheepshanks, and Shaun Derry
By Matthew | October 18th, 2007First off, a bit of light relief: the Home Office has released its statistics on football-related crime, and Leeds, once again, have come out on top. 118 Leeds fans are currently banned from all domestic and foreign football matches, four more than our ne
Today's Terrace Talk
By Nick | June 22nd, 2007*It's unlikely that Iain Dowie has enough change under the sofa to cover this bill... *Burnley look set to do some painting and decorating around their place... *Dennis Wise bemoans the financial constraints that's costing him players... *Blackpo
Discipline, Or the Lack Thereof
By Nick | April 11th, 2007After reading about the Chester City chairman's bit of bother with the authorities today, I stumbled upon the English FA's rather long list of players, managers and clubs in hot water with the powers that be. There are some Premiership 'baddies' spri
Mike Newell Has One Outburst Too Many -- May Need Surgery to Remove Foot From Mouth
By Nick | March 16th, 2007Luton's nickname might be 'The Hatters' but that didn't make it acceptable for Mike Newell to have acted as mad as a hatter at times over the past year. His bravado at going public with allegations of a 'bung' culture within the walls of the game - wh
Luton and Leeds Bosses Enjoying a Nice Public Spat
By Nick | March 14th, 2007Not concerned enough with the enormous battle to avoid the drop into League One (they both currently prop up the table) - Mike Newell and Dennis Wise are currently engaged in a war of words that might just be a result of the copious amounts of pressure e
Leeds United - Sinking in More Ways than One
By Nick | March 5th, 2007A good sign you're in deep deep trouble is when your Captain asks to go back to his old club a few days before you face yet another desperate fixture to try to somehow avoid relegation. That's the perplexing situation Dennis Wise faced as he tried to
Dennis Wise? Err, Not So Much
By Nick | February 14th, 2007A small piece of advice for Leeds manager Dennis Wise - if you boldly threaten to kick a player out of the club for allegedly disclosing team news to the opposition - make sure you know who he is first. But apparently that's the slightly perplexing si
Dennis Wise: That Goal Against AC Milan
By Andy | October 27th, 2006In celebration of the Milan derby this weekend, do you think they will see a goal like this? Dennis Wise for Chelsea against AC Milan in the San Siro in the Champions League
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