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FA reach tipping point?
Posted on 10 Feb 2012 by thesportingmouth.
In years to come this might be the week that we look back upon as the tipping point. For reference “The Tipping Point” was a book written by a guy called Malcolm Gladwell at the start of this century in which he tries to pinpoint causes of change. Sound boring? Well mainly it is but one interesting insight in the book is that he describes the tipping point as “the moment of ...
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FA fails to lead (again)
Posted on 23 Dec 2011 by thesportingmouth.
And so it continues. The FA have yet again failed to provide any sensible moral leadership after the announcement by the CPS on Wednesday that they will be pressing charges against John Terry for racial abuse. This blog has made it's position clear on John Terry and his inadequacies as England captain so we'll turn our attention instead to this latest abdication of responsibility by the FA. Le...
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Unfit for purpose
Posted on 4 Nov 2011 by thesportingmouth.
Captain Disaster The phrase “John Terry, England captain” sticks in my throat. Now let me be clear, I’m no Johnny come lately to the” how can this man be England captain” bandwagon – I’ve been a fully paid up member for years but it does seem to me that the allegations against his suitability for the role are so over-whelming that it beggars belief that he’s clung onto the a...
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Rooney ban raises English anxiety levels
Posted on 14 Oct 2011 by thesportingmouth.
Normally the anxiety of supporting England in a major soccer tournament starts a few weeks before the action kicks off. Rooney sees Red in Montenegro In 1996 we had the distraction of some pre season high jinks in the infamous dentist’s chair in Hong Kong whereas 2 years later it was Teddy Sheringham sharing a smoke with a mystery blonde in a Portuguese nightclub. Ahead of the World Cup ...
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For England its win or go home…
Posted on 20 Jun 2010 by Clint McFawn.
The formula for the English World Cup squad has become very very simple. Win or go home. With draws against the US and Algeria to open the 2010 tournament, the goal hungry English needs to turn the screws and put up a couple goals if they have any hope of advancing. Slovenia is the only team in Group C who has been able to gain a victory. England will get their chance to advance on June 23 ...
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World Cup Preview: England
Posted on 6 Jun 2010 by Clint McFawn.
Dubbed English football's ‘golden generation', only to fall flat at UEFA EURO 2004 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™, South Africa 2010 may well be the last chance of international silverware for some of the most well-known faces in the world game. However, he appointment of Fabio Capello appears to have brought fresh vigour to the Three Lions' squad, many of whom have a point t...
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Sean Eckhardt said: Thankfully in the last two games he has done just that, step up.
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Sean Eckhardt said: I guess the real question is who will they add?
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Christopher Rowe said: Get ready for Houston vs. Texas Rangers in 2013... what other mistakes will be made?
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Christopher Rowe said: Chicks dig the longball
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Christopher Rowe said: What about the concept that Interleague play record determines home field advantag...
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