Now Newcastle United’s players and coaching staff have secured Premier League status for another season, perhaps this is the time to play devil’s advocate with Mike Ashley. The phrase stems…
Easter – A veritable plague of unwanted friendlies that will at best enhance the chances of a few fringe players hoping to make the European finals; and at worst knacker your team’s MVP for weeks if not months.
I guess we are all wondering what difference Rafa Benitez can make. Will at least half-a-dozen players suddenly prove they are far, far better than has been indicated by nearly all the available evidence, season after season?
Remember, the obnoxious oaf had been suspended because of a petulant foul in the semi-final but still managed to be the centre of attention on Chelsea’s greatest night while contributing absolutely zilch.
