Arsenal v Sporting: the referee and the home/away conundrum

    Arsenal v Sporting: the prognostications based on the stats. Anything that challenges the current football insanity is better than nothing By Bulldog Drummond Our referee is Antonio Mateu Lahoz, from Spain.   And the website “NowArsenal” are running an article under the heading Arsenal appointed super strict referee for Sporting clash In the table …

Arsenal v Sporting: the prognostications based on the stats.

    Anything that challenges the current football insanity is better than nothing The incredible renaissance of Granit Xhaka, and how it happened By Bulldog Drummond. On Thursday Arsenal play the second leg of their Europa League battle with Sporting Clube Portugal (also still known in some quarters as Sporting Lisbon), having drawn the first …

Anything that challenges the current football insanity is better than nothing

    Corruption news: Fifa to face trial on grounds of holding an unreasonable monopoly Why are we against SuperLeague but in favour of foreign ownership and general incompetence The Premier League action against Man City brings Super League ever closer By Sir Hardly Anyone It is tempting to believe that football clubs – especially …