March 2006
Can Liverpool finish second? (31 March 2006)
Six games to go, five points behind United and they have a game in hand!...
Derby Victory!!! (31 March 2006)
What a game! What a result. It’s been almost a week since we beat Everton...
Enduring Image, Isn't It? (31 March 2006)
In thinking about this year's 'Fussballerfest', my mind has wandered back to previous World Cups...
FIFA world rankings – what a joke! (31 March 2006)
With the World Cup looming large and another round of friendlies recently played, the FIFA...
Give the Swede a Chance! (31 March 2006)
The feeling around Wigan now is that it's time to give the midfield area abit...
Season Review - Sydney FC (31 March 2006)
Nickname: Don’t have one Manager: Pierre Littbarski (former German World Cup winger) Home Strip:...
Bundesliga - Week 27 (30 March 2006)
Perhaps, after much coming and going the Bundesliga title has finally been decided. Hamburg's unlikely...
dive time (30 March 2006)
Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls………because they can. Kim Catrall...
England beaten by Brazil in semi (30 March 2006)
I have looked into the future and seen the headlines from The Sun during this...
Mourinho's Plan For Global Domination (30 March 2006)
Ah, Mr Bond. So glad you could join us. You see, now, how ludicrous it...
Pick Me! Pick Me! (29 March 2006)
"If I finish with Bolton in fourth spot in the Premiership shouldn't I be promoted...
No spain, no gain (28 March 2006)
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. Kenji Miyazawa So,...
Only Part-Timers Boo Drogba (28 March 2006)
Occasionally, I sit in the Matthew Harding upper. Not always, but I have a couple...
Season Review - Central Coast (28 March 2006)
Nickname: The Mariners Home Strip: Yellow Shirts, Blue Shorts Manager: Lawrie McKinna (Scotland) Final...
Smash and Grab at the JJB (27 March 2006)
Both Wigan and West Ham fans expected an end to end game and goals galore...
Post Match Musings: Boro'ing Our Heads in the Sand (27 March 2006)
I thought I was back in 1996 for a moment. A plucky draw turned into...
Jürgen Lives To Fight Another Day (25 March 2006)
So Jürgen has had a reprieve. Well, at least for now. After thrashing the US...
moyesyside? (24 March 2006)
Remember, our conduct is influenced not by our experience but by our expectations. George Bernard...
Match Day Preview: The Big Tees (24 March 2006)
Middlesbrough v Bolton, Riverside, Sunday 26 March, 1:30pm, Sky Sports Time was when Middlesbrough tried...
It's Hammer Time! (24 March 2006)
The reverse fixture at Upton Park was hell for most Latics fans and for me...
shooting boots (23 March 2006)
Anxiety is the space between the now and the then. Richard Abell Oh dear, it...
Season Review - Adelaide United (23 March 2006)
Nickname: The Reds Home Strip: All Red Manager: John Kosmina (former Australian captain) Final...
Roberts wants new Deal (22 March 2006)
And he better get one aswell!! It's always great when players declare their intent on...
The New Jimmy Phillips (22 March 2006)
Jiminho. Jimmy Phillips. Born in Bolton, ever present in the 90s, a 100% trier but...
Chelsea - Newcastle preview (21 March 2006)
After two straight defeats Glenn Roeder has the easy task of ending the run against...
going over our old ground (21 March 2006)
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. Oscar Wilde A...
I love it when a plan comes together… (21 March 2006)
Well it looks like our goal scoring issues have gone away again. Two great wins...
Bundesliga - Week 26 (21 March 2006)
The weekend that could've made a difference in the title race, didn't. Bayern beat Schalke,...
Everybody Out! (21 March 2006)
It's fast becoming 'The Sydney FC Show'..... Two weeks ago it was Dwight Yorke on...
Reaching new hEIGHTs (20 March 2006)
The more observative of football fans would have noticed that Wigan's 1-0 victory was their...
Gallas to star in remake of Romper Stomper? (20 March 2006)
What a mess. No, not the on-pitch kerfuffle which inelegantly drew the curtain on Sky’s...
Post Match Musings: Neutering the Cats (20 March 2006)
With an FA Cup hangover dogging the team, there probably wasn’t a better time to...
Season Review - Newcastle United (20 March 2006)
Nickname: Jets Manager: Richard Money (England, former Fulham, Liverpool and Luton defender) Home Strip:...
The Passing Fad (19 March 2006)
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust...
Brockie for Sydney (18 March 2006)
Sydney FC have continued thier attempt to be the Chelsea of the southern hemisphere by...
Is a 10 minute cameo beneficial? (17 March 2006)
Since Roeder has taken over there have been few question marks over the decisions he...
Heroes v Villans (17 March 2006)
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do. Dale Carnegie So...
That's me Sorted out! (17 March 2006)
Well, it seems the majority of football fans commenting on the Martin O'Neill 'saga' (well...
You're in Shepherd's Seat. Who do you want? Not O'Neill I Hope! (16 March 2006)
Well, it seems to be that there is mixed feeling over Martin O'Neill but still,...
O'NOeill ! (16 March 2006)
Now before I tell u of this World Exclusive, brought to you by Real Life...
Three New Signings for Liverpool FC??? (16 March 2006)
It looks like Rafa has learned in his last 18 months in the Premiership. After...
Rafa 'I will be here' (16 March 2006)
I just heard the best news i've heard for a while! Rafa has said on...
Post Match Musings: Hammer Time (16 March 2006)
A disappointing night, then, but not a disastrous one. We played as much, if not...
goal fest (15 March 2006)
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We...
Striker frustration at Liverpool (14 March 2006)
Liverpool’s poor performance in front of goal has been for a while now one of...
Deisler Out Of The World Cup? / The Plot Thickens (14 March 2006)
Just when you thought Owen Hargreaves was useless, he turns around and does something remarkable....
Liverpool FC: Exciting Times Ahead (14 March 2006)
What a time to start a new Liverpool blog. In the middle of the largest...
Bundesliga - Week 25 (14 March 2006)
Whoops...what with Ballack dithering and the team going out of the Champions League, Bayern have...
Post Match Musings, & Match Day Preview (14 March 2006)
Bolton 4-1 West Ham (Saturday 11 March); FA Cup 5th Round Replay (Upton Park, Wednesday...
Eidur and Essien... hung by the Ballacks? (14 March 2006)
I wonder what the motivation is behind David Gold’s comments today about Roman Abramovich being...
Evening Glory (14 March 2006)
Perth Glory were the surprising big winners at last night's end of season awards. Striker...
One to forget... (13 March 2006)
... would adequately describe Sunday's game at Old Trafford, which became a question of not...
Season Review - Perth (12 March 2006)
Nickname; Glory Manager: Alan Vest (England) Home Strip: All Purple Final League Position: 5th...
Roll up Roll up (12 March 2006)
Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. Sun Tzu ((ca. 500 BC))...
Action overview (11 March 2006)
The Premier League featured the 4 teams who are now directly above Newcastle today. Everton...
Season Review - Queensland (11 March 2006)
Nickname: Roar Manager: Miron Bleiberg (Germany) Home Strip: Orange Shirts/Blue Shorts Final League Position:...
Biggles Bergcamp? (11 March 2006)
If you are a player over 30 with a world profile, then chances are you...
fortress goodison? (10 March 2006)
“The English are not happy unless they are miserable........ and the Scots are not at...
Match Day Preview: Bolton v West Ham (10 March 2006)
Reebok, Saturday 11 March, 3.00pm So it’s a warm welcome to the Reebok – or...
Dwight Off Again? (10 March 2006)
Speculation is mounting that Dwight Yorke may have played his last game for Sydney. The...
"Will Herr Klinsmann please rise" ( 9 March 2006)
And you thought Sven had it tough. He might be haranged by The Sun and...
Pressure released on appointment ( 9 March 2006)
Following Souness' sacking I for one was pleased to see us put Glenn Roeder in...
Squad status - Owen update ( 9 March 2006)
Following tabloid reports that Owen had suffered a setback in his comeback from a foot...
Evil Empire Demands Big Guns Up Front ( 9 March 2006)
If you read the quality papers – and you’re all intelligent, literate people, otherwise you’d...
Nolan for Ireland! ( 9 March 2006)
“Waiting for the train that never comes” sing Madness on their hit from days of...
Season Review - Melbourne ( 9 March 2006)
Nickname: Victory Manager: Ernie Merrick (Scotland) Home Strip: All Navy Final League Position: 7th...
Bundesliga - Week 24 ( 7 March 2006)
A weekend of surprises: imagine if Sunderland beat Wigan 4:2 away. You'd think that this...
Euro Millions? ( 7 March 2006)
The stock market has forecast nine of the last five recessions. Paul A. Samuelson As...
Season Review - New Zealand ( 7 March 2006)
Nickname: Knights Manager: John Adshead (English born New Zealander, coach NZ at the World...
Even a Joke Down Under! ( 7 March 2006)
By Kevin Howourth - RLN Newcastle United An interesting piece from our associate writing for...
ROED to Recovery Masterminded by a Pure GLENious Caretaker! ( 6 March 2006)
By Kevin Howourth - RLN Newcastle United Well, Wor' Glen confirmed it; Sam Allardyce couldn't...
Kev's View - Bolton (h) Player Ratings ( 6 March 2006)
By Kevin Howourth - RLN Newcastle United Shay Given - 6 Didn't really have much...
Post Match Musings: Newcastle 3 Bolton 1 ( 6 March 2006)
Well, you can’t win ‘em all, and a result against a resurgent Newcastle in the...
What happened to Chelsea the Invulnerable? ( 6 March 2006)
It was while watching West Brom versus Chelsea on Saturday that I looked around, and...
Sydney Take The Frisbee ( 6 March 2006)
Sydney FC 1 Central Coast Mariners 0 A goal by ex Wolves midfielder Steve...
Everton call the Eastenders tune ( 5 March 2006)
It is always the adventurous who accomplish great things. Charles de Montesquieu Selection-wise, Moyesy took...
Not-Quite-So Ideal World Cup Preparation ( 3 March 2006)
Ah yes, the World Cup. That thing that Jürgen and the boys are preparing for....
Green Street blues ( 3 March 2006)
We are at a critical turning point. We can see where we’re at and take...
Match Day Preview: Newcastle v Bolton ( 3 March 2006)
Saturday, 3pm, St. James’s Park Off to the North East we head to, if the...
The Natural Order of the Premiership ( 1 March 2006)
Apparently, football should be predictable. It should have certain teams winning certain trophies, buying certain...
Intro: The First of Many Tales ( 1 March 2006)
Hello and welcome to the first of many entries on the all-new ‘Tails of Bolton’...
