Bit of both. Started with a dive, scored, crowd went mental at him, home players took turns to hack him and then he got taken off for his own protection.
Saw him play in Verona in October. He was diving all over the place. Roma took him off for his own safety - Hellas players were taking it in turns to give him a whack.
Very skilful and talented player.
The karma for me is that they invested absolutely nothing in the club's infrastructure while they were at the top level. They basically paid ridiculous wages to players who would never have come to them otherwise.
The fans never asked questions and the local paper was also happy-clappy. For...
Some NSCers seem concerned for the future - I think we should enjoy the ride we are going on. We have a great squad, a decent fanbase, fantastic infrastructure...We will never be the kind of club who young footballers around the world see as the ultimate destination. I think we are doing very...
L'Équipe mentioned this afternoon that Marseille had been in talks with Trossard's agent for weeks but are resigned to losing out to Arsenal.
Maybe they were the unnamed continental club and not Atletico Madrid.
I love Ken - he's knowledgeable and modest. He's a music fan and I'm not sure that many of the newer presenters on Radio 2 are.
Popmaster going will take a lot of listeners along with him.
It feels like Radio 2 are trying to radically renew their presenters for a much younger audience like...
Jim White has always been a fine writer and a good guest on Fighting Talk. You just have to hold your nose, close your eyes and ignore the news section of his "paper".
Seems a shame that there's only one (all Premier League :rolleyes: ) game on TV - surely Forest Green v Birmingham or the two non-league clubs would warrant being showed?
If you're under 25 you can't remember Everton being successful and competing with the top clubs. I can only think these fans get their sense of entitlement from listening to tales of great Everton moments from their parents and grandparents.
A bit of passion isn't a bad thing but some of what...
I'm still amazed that they have eeked out 14 points from 7 goals - mindblowing stuff.
Why do I still turn my nose up at Gillingham? Scally and the town itself, I guess.