

Articles tagged with "sam-allardyce"
Calderwood to get the chop at Forest?
By Tim | November 27th, 2008Speculation is rife in the press (see the Evening Post and the Guardian) that Calderwood is set for the chop, in the wake of Forest’s ...
Will Tony Adams Cut It?
By Rob | October 28th, 2008Tony Adams is about to be unveiled as the new manager of Portsmouth, following reccomendation from Harry Redknapp. The former Arsenal defender is expected to ...
Odds on Next Permanent Portsmouth Manager
By Daryl | October 27th, 2008If you backed Harry Redknapp to be next Spurs manager last week, then you're probably feeling pretty good right about now as he was 12/1. Now ...
Back of the net ... at last
By Tim | October 19th, 2008McGugan’s strike at Loftus Road yesterday was a long time coming. I make it 572 minutes and six matches since the last Forest player scored ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | September 29th, 20081. Bring back Martin Jol and Sam Allardyce Hamburg are currently top of the Bundesliga under Martin Jol. Spurs are currently bottom of the Premier League ...
anything but Dennis Wise
By j | September 5th, 2008With the Kevin Keegan affair concluded, the listing Magpie ship must deal with the vacant managerial post. To those who are surprised by events leading ...
'Shortlist' of 30 to replace Curbs
By Rob | September 4th, 2008West Ham United have drawn up a shortlist of 30 candidates to replace Alan Curbishley as manager of West Ham. Curbishley walked away from the ...
Prem 08-09: Fearless Predictions
By chris | August 15th, 2008And with the season upon us, it's time for more predictions which will almost certainly not come true because my crystal ball is dirty and ...
Hiring a New Manager: The Fastest Moving Slow-moving Process
By Jim | June 11th, 2008Well with the giant, and very tasteless, snubbing Mr. Shearer gave us, I've taken some time and have put together these thoughts. • I am extremely ...
Big Sam Takes The Mature Route
By chris | February 11th, 2008Sam Allardyce has decided to take the high road and run with the "you weren't good enough for me anyway!" method of dealing with breakups, ...
Harry Redknapp Learnt From 'Big Sams' Mistakes
By b-man | January 12th, 2008I can't even describe how delighted and relieved I am that Harry didn't take the job up north! While I never thought he would leave, you ...
Nigel Pearson Probably Won't be Getting the Newcastle Job
By Daryl | January 12th, 2008We were all curious to see how Newcastle United would react to Sam Allardyce's recent sacking (by mutual consent, of course) and to see how ...
The Offside Rewind: Too Close for Comfort
By Martha | January 12th, 2008•The best 3 v 3 tournament of all time. •Klinsmann is back! •We're off to see the wizard (in Seattle). •Buy yourself a coaching gig. •Hands up, who wants ...
Redknapp Would Be Mad to Take Over at Newcastle
By b-man | January 11th, 2008I'm not one of these fans that sees their own club as the biggest in the world. I'm not one of these ignorant 'arm-chair' fans ...
NUFC's Mike Ashley Finally Talks About the Big Sam Sacking
By Martha | January 11th, 2008Apart from the old "mutual consent" chestnut, notoriously publicity-shy Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has been silent on the dismissal of Sam Allardyce. He doesn't talk ...
The Seven Deadly Sins That Cost Sam Allardyce His Job
By Daryl | January 9th, 2008Well, Sam Allardyce is gone, baby, gone. Both he and Newcastle United are saying "mutual consent" but we all know better don't we? Not exactly a ...
10 Things We Learned From the FA Cup Third Round
By Daryl | January 7th, 2008Despite the ambivalence of certain lanky red-headed Reading strikers, the FA Cup Third Round went ahead this weekend. And plenty happened: Giant-killings, captaincy-stripping, comedy goalkeeping, ...
Is it a Bad Sign When Your Manager Stops Watching Your Matches?
By Martha | January 7th, 2008Because, based on Sam Allardyce's statements after his team periodically thrilling 0-0 FA Cup draw with promotion-contenders Stoke City, that's what it's come to in ...
Barton Arrested Again
By Martha | December 28th, 2007One has to wonder why Joey Barton keeps getting jobs. Mixed in with his footballing -- which, from time to time, can be very good ...
Allardyce is Stuck With the Players He's Got (Because He Signed Them)
By Daryl | December 27th, 2007Things are looking bad for Sam Allardyce after his Newcastle team lost 1-0 to Wigan yesterday. It was supposed to be the perfect marriage, up ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Turkish Delight
By Daryl | December 10th, 2007The Premier League's not just for staring at, it can be educational too. Read on to find out why Gareth Southgate is grinning like a ...
Shearer for England The Toon
By Martha | December 3rd, 2007
It will shock no one who follows them even a little bit that Newcastle lost again over the weekend. They're now 11th in the table ...
Rovers 3 - 1 Newcastle
By Dan Clough | December 1st, 2007Rovers are back to winning ways! Three wonderful goals, two from Bentley and one from the one and only Tugay saw us ease past Newcastle and ...
A bad few days, it'll be ok tomorrow
By Dan Clough | November 30th, 2007Sorry I haven't been updating this very often, busy time for a student at the minute! Quick rundown, we were unbeaten in eight, lost at United, ...
Everyone Boo the New Manager
By Daryl | October 27th, 2007The voices in my head are complaining about Gary Megson. How did a manager with a piss poor record (both this season, and all time) ...
Marseille loses the Derby....and its captain.
By Magnusson | August 29th, 2007There's a word nobody really wanted to use since the beginning of the season. Not anyone who really follows this club anyway. Nobody wanted to ...
My EPL Predictions
By Brian | August 2nd, 2007Champions: Chelsea Though it pains me to say it, Mickey Mouse FC made all the right moves during the offseason. First, they boosted their backline ...
No Chance Of Sneijder. Dyer, Petrov Linked.
By Jay | July 23rd, 2007Unfortunately, Wesley Sneijder, of Ajax, has decided to stay in Holland for one more season. The midfield maestro wants to remain with the Dutch giants ...
Anfield Banter: Benayoun would be a welcome addition, Big Sam can't take no for an answer, Nemeth and Simon have arrived, & Lucas, Insua to play in U20 World Cup
By Brian | June 26th, 2007* Is Benayoun coming or not? I doubt we'll offer more than the £4.5m we already have, maybe 5, but that's it. He wants ...
Transfer Talk: Carlitos to Old Trafford, God to Galaxy
By Daryl | June 10th, 2007There's your regular weekday transfer gossip, and then there's your high-octane weekend gossip, where the English tabloids cook up something special for Sunday morning. Here ...








