IF YOU asked Boro supporters in August if they’d be happy with a play-off place after finishing fifth, a distance behind the automatically promoted clubs then the responses would not have been very positive. After a season of inconsistency and a managerial change along the way the mood is now very optimistic. Tony Pulis has […]
ANOTHER trip to Wembley beckons for our boys in blue in what could be the only path still open for us to take something shiny home this season. Sure we could still pip Spurs to the hallowed fourth spot that served Arsène Wenger so well in terms of ‘trophies’ over the years, but I’m sure […]
MARK HUGHES knows from first-hand experience how Wembley heroics can save a team’s season. But even if Hughes can mastermind an unlikely FA Cup semi-final victory over old club Chelsea today, it is surely too little too late to rescue Southampton from relegation. Hughes has been waxing lyrical in the build-up to the game about […]
AS you might expect, Manchester City fans like myself are over the moon and revelling in our title win at the weekend. Nobody can deny City have brought a class and beauty to football never before seen in this country. In fact, many people are arguing that this is the greatest Premier League team of […]
WHEN Gary Neville was asked about Liverpool and Manchester City’s title chances in 2014, the Sky Sports pundit responded: “It’s like having a choice of two blokes to nick your wife.” Ask a United supporter who they want to win the Champions League quarter-final first leg between the pair later and you’ll probably receive a […]