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31 December 2007

Success: The False Virtue

Today Emil Dantchev, the agent of the wondrous Dimitar Berbatov announced that his client wants to leave Tottenham Hotspur. The reason? He will be 27 next month and wants to fulfil his potential and win trophies now.
Time is running out for him to play for a club that can match his ambition.
I would […]

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26 December 2007

De rigueur: The Two-Footed Tackle

A month ago, the Premiership saw nothing but clean, precise sliding tackes that stole the ball seemingly unbeknownst from its erstwhile owner.  Today it seems that the most heinous of all tacking crimes - the two-footed tackle - is all the modern player is capable of.  Or so the media would have you think.
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19 December 2007

Sol Campbell’s Bleeding Heart

Through a torrent of frustrated platitudes that constitute the vocabulary of the modern footballer, Sol Campbell appears to have made public how the Tottenham fans have finally made him crack.
Portsmouth’s former Tottenham, former Arsenal and still England, centreback phoned the BBC to complain about fans complaining about him (under the guise of abuse of all […]

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