Pep Guardiola
Bayern’s philosophy echoes that of Barcelona – just without the debt
The capture of the former Barcelona manager is some sort of revenge for Bayern Munich over Chelsea.
By Kit Holden | Football, Sport | Thursday, 17 January 2013 at 1:27 pm
Roy Hodgson and humble pie
I think that Roy Hodgson’s appointment infuriates so many of us because it shows us what we really are: we are outsiders, peering up at football’s elite.
By Musa Okwonga | Football, Sport | Monday, 30 April 2012 at 10:45 am
Guardiola at Barcelona: A true artist’s legacy
For the next few hundred words I am going to gush, and I make absolutely no apologies for that. If you remotely dislike FC Barcelona, or what Pep Guardiola did for them while he was there, please flee now, or kindly register your disgust at the foot of this page.
By Musa Okwonga | Sport | Saturday, 28 April 2012 at 10:00 am
Guardiola returns to his roots to show off a new wave of brilliant Barça talent
200 games and 12 titles in, Guardiola is readying a new wave of talent.
By Jamie Sanderson | Sport | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 at 3:00 pm
Barcelona, Madrid, and Radiohead’s final sigh
So: Barcelona 1, Real Madrid 1. In the immortal words of the C&C Music Factory, this match was one of the things that make you go “Hmmmm”. I can’t help that think that, when football’s historians return to ponder this fixture, their verdict will be a slight frown and a brief stroke of the chin.
It [...]
By Musa Okwonga | Sport | Wednesday, 4 May 2011 at 1:56 pm
Mourinho’s not the ‘Special One’, while Mesut knows best
Ouch.
Let’s hope that most of the world’s leading football managers don’t have egos soft as Turkish Delights; since, if they do, they’ll be smarting at the recent words of Mesut Özil. The brilliant young playmaker, who was at the heart of all of Germany’s best World Cup efforts, explained that he wished to join Real [...]
By Musa Okwonga | Sport | Tuesday, 24 August 2010 at 12:33 pm
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