Football Daily | Will grass be greener for Chido Obi-Martin at Manchester United?
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We’re all friends here, so we can speak to each other honestly. Which actually sounds like the opposite of what friends do, but it’s a nice thought so let’s stick with it: all of us reading or writing this are poorly and need help. Outside, it’s a beautiful day, while inside, Big Sports Day is on the telly and we’re now experts in synchronised diving, pistol shooting and E. Coli bacteria, educating those around us with the devastating scope and penetrating originality of our insights.
That would be the biggest loss of face in the history of football, if I said: ‘I’ll make an exception for you’” – amazingly, after deciding he needed a break from the unbearable grind of football, Jürgen Klopp has no plans to give up playing padel and lying on a sun-lounger in Mallorca to take on the England job.
I’d never previous noticed the link to the terms and conditions for (y)our competitions in the letters section. I notice that item 20 states that content must not be distasteful or offensive. Well, what’s the [snip]ing point, then?” – Steve Allen.
Can I be the first of 1,057 pedants to point out to Dedric Helgert of USA USA USA (yesterday’s Football Daily letters) that nobody would spend a dime to watch ‘Hotspurs’ since no such soccer team – or at least, none felicitously referred to as Tottenham – exists?” – James Humphries (and no others).
Is Jack Grealish (yesterday’s Quote of the Day) the only footballer to cover his magnificent calves with long socks when not playing but expose them while on the pitch? Seems perverse” – Mike Hulse.