Gerrard’s smokescreen an excuse for underperformance

As much as I respect Steven Gerrard as a footballer, I have to admit to being shocked at his attempts to divert attention away from his team-mates’ recent dire performances on the football park.
To blame the failure of Liverpool’s multi-million pound squad to be challenging for league honours on board-room uncertainty is a smokescreen of [...]

Scotland shortlist fails to inspire

So Billy Davies has ruled himself out of the running for the Scotland manager’s job. Please excuse me for not reaching for the Night Nurse to catch up on any lost sleep.
Davies has proved himself to be astute at taking flagging Championship sides and challenging for promotion but no more than that. I have no [...]