Archive for July, 2008

Naughty boy to get an ass-whipping by Norma Desmond

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Carlos Tevez has earned himself a trip to the woodshed and a rendez vous with SAF’s switch after stating on the record that Manchester United should allow his team mate Cristiano Ronaldo to transfer to Real Madrid if that is what the gifted Portuguese winger wants. I have an image of CT in a wind [...]

Money, money, money, money! Money! (to the O’Jays)

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Football Economics, 101
Here is a great, and very informative, quote from a comment posted to an article I just read:
“Yet another none story about Ronaldo. Ronaldo is not for sale, he hasn’t put in a transfer request, Real haven’t made a bid. If he puts in a transfer request he and his agent [...]

Ronald “enslaved” by Manchester United

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Sir Alex Ferguson (SAF hereafter), he of the runaway blood pressure, volcanic temper and habit of throwing chairs, has crimped Cristiano Ronaldo’s hope for a transfer to Real Madrid this season,  telling the Portuguese winger, in a face-to-face meeting in Portugal (cue hairdryer sound effects), that he will still be a Manchester United player next [...]