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Blues for Allah

Blues for Allah

I read the news today, oh boy. You couldn’t make this up! With God (4 Brazilians, an Olympian Argentine and the prodigal son Sean Wright-Philips) on Our Side, Man City prove that the Premier League can be sheikhen and stirred. Having pinched Robinho from Chelski and nearly nicking Berbatov from Utd (just for fun), CITEH [...]

September 2, 2008 | By | 2 Replies More
Muchas Gracias, Juanito

Muchas Gracias, Juanito

Who knows what tactical genius led Spurs manager Juande Ramos to take off Spurs’ two most dangerous players Lennon and Keane so early in the game, but City’s players must have thought Christmas had come early. Having been on the backfoot for much of the first half, they took instant advantage of the opportunity and [...]

March 18, 2008 | By | 2 Replies More
Make that a derby double!

Make that a derby double!

Boo hoo for the boo boys. After all the media speculation about whether City fans would observe the 1-minute silence in respect of the Munich tragedy in 1958, and whether City could withstand the crushing force of the mighty Reds at the Theatre of Dreams, guess what? A nightmare for Fergie’s flops and a stroll [...]

February 12, 2008 | By | 3 Replies More
Clear Blue Skies Ahead

Clear Blue Skies Ahead

In sharp relief to all the groanings and teeth-gnashings of recent posts, one trend has become blindingly obvious: CITY ARE BACK! The diabolical pairing of disgaced former Thai prem and laughing stock Sven-Goran Erickson has resulted in the heavenly resurgence of Manchester’s cooooooolest purveyors of the beautiful game (City, you fool).

October 12, 2007 | By | 2 Replies More