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High profile move to play and live in Rome for an iconic team, or rack and stack in Scott Parker’s 0-0 Burnley collective with a few minutes here and there
I’ve played a load of different sports in my life (not so much these days as I’m a stressed middle aged dad) and there’s no doubt in my mind 11-a-side football at a decent level is the most brutal, requires both insane fitness and also luck in how your body is made up to deal with it. Constantly twisting, sprinting, tackling, jumping plus the mental side of never switching off, it’s brutal and I’ve never been so knackered as in the last 10 mins of a decent game of football as playing any other sport
And I was a muppet playing amateur league stuff
Modern football at our level must be so punishing, it’s nothing like the 80s. Rugby league is the only other one I reckon compares. Squash was also knackering!
Meanwhile I’m 50 now and after playing a round of golf on Sunday I’m aching like a good un
I feel bad but I did say as Celar limped off in that home game it might have been a blessing. I know he was starting to get the odd goal but his all round play is non existent
Nothing wrong with a toe punt if it gets the job done, that was a great finish
I was a bit cynical about Kolli’s supposed greatness last season but happy to eat my words, he’s put away some fine goals already and looks like a proper finisher. With the new contract it’s going to be great watching him progress. Brilliant ball to Saito near the end as well, plus him and Chair are clearly on the old wavelength that Chair and Eze used to have
The whole pathetically transparent media manipulation of slow dripping good news is annoying, but it’s not the end of the world if they’re actually getting the deals done. That’s what important
If they announce Dunne on Tuesday and it was done last week who really care. Let the marketing dept have their little wins
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