I woke up Sunday morning thinking that I must have imagined it. For 70 minutes I’d watched Liverpool completely steamroller a huff-and-puff Spurs side, hitting the woodwork more times than a superstitous carpenter and missing more guilt-edged chances than even Ade Akinbiyi circa the year 2000. And then Harry Houdini struck. Again! A dramatic turnaround, [...]
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Boot Wars: Bentley Spurred On?
October 31st, 2008 by James Evans | 1 CommentDavid Bentley (Tottenham Hotspur) v Xabi Alonso (Liverpool) Liverpool are going for six straight wins, Spurs leaked four in their last game and can’t defend for toffee, and Saturday’s evening White Hart Lane clash is a bottom versus top affair – so this has got away win written all over it, right? Wrong. Looks can [...]
Boot Wars Review: Terry Too Tough ..
October 30th, 2008 by James Evans | 1 CommentAll that excitement, all that hype, when really we should have been checking out David Bentley’s footwear at the Emirates. So while Harry ‘Houdini’ Redknapp continues the Spurs revival, what might have been a tough night ‘op North’ for Chelsea turned into something of a stroll, as the Ransacker Umbro v Adidas match-up of John [...]