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twofootedtackle
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A football (soccer) blog and podcast by Chris Nee. Covers the Premier League, Major League Soccer and much more!
Recent Posts
The "Big Four": not dead, but in a coma
Bad news for Mad Rafa Benitez: the so-called "Big Four" is on life support.It's not dead, yet. Even if one of them drops out of the top four this season, they'll most likely be favourites to return next year. For me, the death of the top four would m...
Manchester City axe Mark Hughes, appoint Roberto Mancini
Perhaps strutting around like cock of the walk wasn't the best strategy for Mark Hughes after all. Having joined Manchester City after successful spells with Wales and Blackburn Rovers, Hughes survived the Abu Dhabi takeover of the club and quickly b...
Mick McCarthy was wrong to weaken Wolves
Everybody's talking about Mick McCarthy. On Tuesday night, he made ten changes to the Wolverhampton Wanderers side that beat Tottenham Hotspur and sent out a weakened team to be beaten 3-0 by Manchester United at Old Trafford. Only goalkeeper Marcus ...
London-on-Ice: fancy a game?
Readers in London will know that's it's absolutely FREEZING outside today - probably not the best conditions for football, particularly with more snow on its way this afternoon (you heard it hear first, weather fans).I got an email from Castrol Footb...
Prediction League: Week 17 - Predictions
Just a quick note that this will be our last weekend of predictions before Christmas. We have all decided that it's best we take a break for the holidays and recharge our minds. Hopefully over the new year we might actually start getting some psychi...
Interview with Rob Warner, Umbro
Back in the summer, my friend and colleague Atheer Al-Salim visited his mother in Uganda. She's there for two years doing voluntary work in the village of Miirya, near Masindi. Ath asked me if I could get my hands on a couple of footballs he could ta...

