In football, the Premier League Season is well under way. To date, my team, Manchester United, have played 5 matches and returned 8 points. A poor return for United and only good enough for 11th position in the league. It’s fair to say they haven’t really got going yet. Their poor result on the opening [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Football’
June 11, 2008
Following Your Country’s Football Team
Watched Sweden’s first game of Euro 2008 last night with a friend. Said friend is a Swedish girl, a good-looking Swedish girl who used to baffle me as much as the mindf*cker of June 5. Anyway, we were at university together in New York and now we’re living near each other in London and we’ve [...]
June 9, 2008
Jingo-free Football
The Euro ‘08 football championships kicked off on Saturday without the involvement of Ireland or England (or Northern Ireland, Scotland, or even Wales). As an Irishman, can I say that it’s a lot less stressful without us or the English being there. I’d of course prefer Ireland to be there but we were pathetic in [...]
