A fantastic clip for your listening pleasure.
Peter Kenyon, you are a tool.
Entries Tagged as ‘media’
February 17, 2009
Bola sepak
There’s not much that goes on in local (Singapore) football that isn’t covered by the three toilet papers masquerading as “newspapers” – really, if you think the red-tops are a pile of dung, try the straitstimes.com or the new paper. *shudder* both are abysmal.
Anyway, coming back to the point, if you prefer a grounded view [...]
October 13, 2006
The Rooney fest continues as James Lawton gives us his 2 cents’ worth
Not wanting to raise the stakes, or inject much needless hyperbole, James Lawton wrote the following the day before the Croatia game:
Pray, for England’s sake, that Rooney can prove sturdier than Gascoigne and Best .
Lawton peers into the soul of the youngster and declares, [...]
September 11, 2006
Watching Ruud
I’m watching the La Liga match beteween Levante versus Real Madrid on television, more to lull me to sleep than any inclination to scout ex-United legends, and it occurs to me that one of the Life Maxims that I live by includes:
Silence is better than crap
The English commentary is woeful. I must find out who [...]
September 5, 2006
Welcome back!
Not only funny, but intelligent, too. That’s how I’d like to be remembered in my eulogy. Fear not, I am still alive, and that phrase is an equally apposite description of James Richardson.
I remember James when he presented the weekly Serie A programme on Channel 4 oh-so-many-years-ago, during Lazio’s miserable failing years when Pepe “cultured [...]
February 22, 2006
Boom Boom
With no games this mid-week thanks to one dubious tactic (4-5-1), 2 sendings-off and 3 goals (2 bungled in, and the other a deflected Giggs free kick) in 6 Champions League matches, we focus on the media.
James Richardson’s column in The Guardian is always a good read (link). His latest column is Italians worried by [...]
February 13, 2006
Best opening to a match report
Carlsberg don’t do a match-day experience for Middlesbrough supporters, but if they did it would probably be something like this.
That’s how Jason Mellor began his piece in The Independent the Monday morning after The Special One was given a much needed kick up his Arsene.
