According to reports, Sunderland winger James McLean refused to wear a poppy today in their clash with Everton. The news of his remembrance snub has been met with mixed reactions on Twitter, with many accusing him of being hugely disrespectful, while others have stuck up for him, defending his moral beliefs and right to not [...]
Continuing our series of celebrities and famous football fans, this week it’s the turn of Norwich City. Norwich are hugely supported in East Anglia and have an unsurprisingly large amount of celebrity fans too, including some big Hollywood names and sporting stars. Being a Norwich Fan myself, I may out of habit put a bit [...]
Norwich joined the elite of English football for a third time in 2011 under the guidance of Paul Lambert, who had taken the club from the lower reaches of League 1 to the Premier League in under two years. The club’s meteoric rise had earned them plaudits around the football world, but understandably, saw them [...]
After quite a few years in the doldrums Norwich City FC has been rejuvenated by the magnificent efforts of Paul Lambert and his team. Backed off the field by the hard-nosed business sense of Chief Executive David McNally, Lambert and his staff have engineered a remarkable turnaround in fortune. The dark days of relegation to [...]
STUFF YOUR PRIMADONNAS…GIVE ME HOLT! Last year I posted a blog entitled ‘Grant Holt – An Ordinary Legend’. In it I celebrated not only the outstanding performances of ‘The Horse’ but also his sheer down-to-earth qualities. What I focused on could almost be called an ‘anti-celebrity’ image. I mentioned his post-match interviews and how they [...]
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