Cwoff.com: Sporting Editorials Archives: November 2007
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27 November 2007
Shearer and The England Job [PIC]
I read in the Telegraph that Alan Shearer is “The People’s Choice” for the next England manager.
He is not. He may be some people’s choice but they are not the sort of people who should be allowed to make such decisions. Even Marco van Basten who has not exactly shone for the Dutch […]
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26 November 2007
The Next England Manager
Though the decision may take a while and some have supposedly ruled themselves out, here is this sites analysis of all the major contenders, discussing their attributes and how they might fair with the biggest, richest and most poisoned of all chalices.
The new coach is going to have to be a lot of things; a […]
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22 November 2007
The England Blame Game
Thank goodness for Geoff Thompson. Were it not for him we might never have addressed the pressing root and branch problem that is so clearly blighting the England team. My only fear is that while the professional footballing tree is being nursed back to health, who is thinking about the grass roots of […]
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21 November 2007
England 2 - 3 Croatia; Ratings
Player and manager ratings for the England - Croatia match.
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20 November 2007
England versus Croatia: Preview
Tomorrow night, Wembley will see the completion of the Euro 2008 qualifying campaign with England needing only a draw against Croatia to advance to the main tournament.
Algebraically this is not the most onerous of tasks yet it is one that reeks of danger but not because of the the opposition nor the loss to injury […]
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13 November 2007
John Terry, Your Time Is Up
Of all the mistakes the current England manager has made, making John Terry captain of his country was probably the worst. It is fair to say that there were few alternatives but to give the captaincy to a player who is barely worth his place in the team undermined not only the team but […]
