The Premier League relegation battle seems to be more interesting that the title race. The reigning champions Leicester City are among the teams who are fighting for survival, but the likes of Bournemouth, Swansea City, Crystal Palace, Middlesbrough, Hull City and Sunderland are sitting in the danger zone as well. With so many teams being […]
Posted on March 15th, 2017 by scott
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Here’s a very short summary of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth: Macbeth was a foot-soldier and general to the king of Scotland. Then he hears from a few witches that he’s destined to become Scotland’s next king. The prophecy basically turns Macbeth into a crazed lunatic burning with ambition and with the encouragement of his wife the general kills […]
Posted on March 9th, 2017 by scott
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It’s not often we get to January and you find a French internationalist reach the last six months of their contract. But unfortunately for Stade Rennais FC that’s exactly the predicament they find themselves in with their exciting left winger Paul-Georges Ntep reaching the end of his current deal. Premier league clubs should have scouts in Brittany and […]
Posted on January 3rd, 2017 by scott
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Sometimes it’s easy to go with the crowd and sneer at certain players because everyone else does it. Throughout his career Emile Ivanhoe Heskey had his detractors, but I think his style and his ability was often under-appreciated. The forward made his debut as a seventeen year old for his hometown club Leicester City, although […]
Posted on September 21st, 2016 by scott
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The dream for Leicester City continues as they are poised to embark on their first campaign in the Champions League. Claudio Ranieri’s men are still revelling in their Premier League triumph last season, and will enter the prestigious competition as England’s champions. The Foxes were part of Pot One due to their success in the […]
Posted on September 1st, 2016 by scott
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This time last year I predicted that Leicester City would suffer relegation towards the end of the 2015/16 season. Yet in May Claudio Ranieri’s men were actually holding the Premier League trophy aloft at the King Power Stadium. It was simply a sensational season for the Foxes as they climbed to the top of the English […]
Posted on August 7th, 2016 by scott
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Today Rangers announced the signing of Joe Dodoo on a four year deal from English Premier League champions Leicester City. It has again shown us that the Ibrox outfit are thinking long-term and making the most of connections that they have in England and in the youth set-up down south. Dodoo was offered a new […]
Posted on July 19th, 2016 by scott
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Euro 2016 started off with a bang last night as hosts France finally saw off Romania’s challenge in the Championship’s opener, with Dimitri Payet scoring a screamer in the last minute to secure the victory. Payet was the hero, he was the subbed off to a standing ovation and cried tears of joy as he […]
Posted on June 11th, 2016 by scott
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It was hard looking at last weekend and not to think of it as being possibly a defining moment in the Premier League season. League leaders Leicester City dropped two points at home to West Ham United. In that game Foxes star striker Jamie Vardy saw red after he appeared to dive in the opposition […]
Posted on April 19th, 2016 by scott
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I could rewrite history and say that I always believed that Claudio Ranieri would be a success at Leicester City and could guide them to safety this season. That’s one bonus of having your own blog. But that would be a lie and actually devalue this blog. After all I am not the tabloid press! […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2015 by scott
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