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Would La Nazionale not be the more direct comparison for Die Mannschaft?

I don’t know about anyone else, but coming back to work after the Christmas and New Year period is always the time when far-fetched ideas about relocating to Tahiti and becoming a freelance dolphin trainer start to percolate. I like my job, I am happy. But I’ve already twice considered the idea...

Do they? The core of their team has still been largely based on youth products. No shortage of examples of stupid signings or significantly overpaying for players when they've had to go out and buy players. And even when they have made a great signing like Suarez, they were only correcting a...

One could certainly argue that Zaza has proven more at this point than Morata had when Juve signed him. - - - Updated - - - And I think it's difficult to make a decision on Zaza's future at Juve without some understanding of Morata's.

Good to see the BBC consider themselves at the very centre of the universe: "Ex-MOTD presenter Hill dies aged 87"

Yeah, he was undoubtedly a very significant figure in British football due to his work on players' rights.

Sky Italia saying Mourinho has rejected the chance to take over at Roma.

Jimmy Hill is dead. He was a poof.

Good.

http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Roma/18-12-2015/contestazione-roma-spezia-cartelli-contro-giocatori-strada-trigoria-indegni-senza-palle-1403370726.shtml

Who wouldn't want to manage in the second best league in the world?

That meant to be long term or just until the end of the season? :disagree: 7-1.

Inverness are 11/10 to beat Dundee Utd tomorrow. Great odds.

He will now that Stoke have softened up their approach so that playing away to stoke on a cold, wet Wednesday in January is no longer the ultimate test of whether fancy football can succeed. - - - Updated - - - It certainly worked out horribly for Bayern the season they announced in January...

He is a conservative player - a pretty traditional fullback. Whenever I see him I just think that his positioning and decision making are so good that he can hardly fail to become a pretty good player at the very least.

:tup: Big fan of the old desert boots myself. - - - Updated - - - Pfft. Everything goes with desert boots.

Is that not why there's been a lot of stuff suggesting they'll just give Zidane a go?

I'd have thought the same about Conte...