Do we need stats? And what happens when a billionaire divorces his wife?

By Tony Attwood In 2008 Harry Redknapp said, “You can look at stats as much as you want – and we do – but you can have too much of it. You can spend too much time looking at computers rather than looking at the real thing which is out there on the pitch. “I …

Another match another win at Wembley. But still, it seems, lots to moan about.

By Walter Broeckx Another match at Wembley and another Arsenal win in the end. We are rather building a nice run out on the pitch of the national stadium over the last four years.  In this period we’ve always managed to win our matches at Wembley when it mattered. Some wins only after a penalty …

Do the BBC think football fans are all that stupid?

By Blacksheep For all sorts of reasons, mostly related to still being newly and happily married, I eschewed the pleasure watching Arsenal beat Chelsea to lift the Community Shield at Wembley yesterday. Instead I settled down to watch the highlights on the BBC’s Match of the Day programme before bed. It should have been a …