Posts Tagged ‘sky’

Manchester United manager boycotts another TV station after they criticise striker

by offsidetrap on November 5th, 2008 | 244 words | 1 comment

There is one TV company who won’t be getting a squeak out of Sir Alex Ferguson on Wednesday night, after their ‘experts’ had the audacity to lay into one of the Manchester United forwards during a broadcast last Saturday. Step this way to hear about the Scot’s 371st boycott of his managerial career.

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Sky’s ex-Arsenal legend makes the most obvious Premier League predictions of all time

by stresster on August 11th, 2008 | 363 words | 7 comments

There should be a rule that stops people naming teams as ‘a dark horse’ when it’s clear as mud that they’re a talented side that are expected to go well next season. While it might be a reflection that the Premier League has become increasingly easy to call, it’s a shame that former pros that […]

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Wigan v Manchester United, Chelsea v Bolton, Birmingham v Blackburn - which game will you be watching?

by stresster on May 6th, 2008 | 308 words | 1 comment

It’s possible that Sky may have missed a trick by not showing Portsmouth v Fulham on Sunday, especially as the Cottagers’ chances of survival (along with Birmingham and Reading’s) rest in their own hands. However, the Sky Sports website reveals that they’ll be televising the matches from the JJB Stadium, Stamford Bridge and St Andrews […]

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Celebrate good times! Former Arsenal striker leaves BBC

by stresster on April 17th, 2008 | 215 words | 2 comments

Here’s something to cheer everyone up. The goon that is Ian Wright has officially left the BBC, leaving us (relatively) free of inane comments during televised England and FA Cup matches. To be fair, he stuck it out for a number of years with little to no talent, struggling to put a coherent sentence together […]

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Will Chelsea really blank Sky before and after Everton match?

by stresster on April 16th, 2008 | 180 words | 12 comments

It’s all threatening to get out of hand at Goodison Park on Thursday, with the Daily Mirror reporting that Chelsea manager Avram Grant and his team are apparently under instructions not to speak to Sky reporters before or after the match against Everton.
It’s clear that the club are far from happy at having to play […]

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Crazy owner wants Mansfield Town to be Harchester United - quite literally

by stresster on March 31st, 2008 | 439 words | no comments

Sometimes you just couldn’t make it up. People would look at you strangely, men in white coats would form an orderly queue to take you away, you might even wonder whether your cup of tea had been spiked with a hallucinogenic substance. However, it well and truly appears as though the owner of Mansfield Town […]

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