Showing posts with label Avram Grant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Avram Grant. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Premier League Sack Race: Odds for Every Manager, Hodgson-Wenger-Mancini-Ancelotti-Grant


Who will be the next manager to get the sack in the English Premier League? Are Avram Grant’s days numbered? Does Wenger have to win a trophy? Can Roy Hodgson turn Liverpool around?
You wait around all season for the first EPL manager to be sacked and then two happen within the space of a week.
Chris Hughton’s and Sam Allardyce’s removals were both strange to say the least, as neither man was doing what would normally be considered as a bad job.
Whichever way you look at it, the money is the owners at the end of the day and they have the right to decide upon who takes the key roles in their organisation.
In the end, they make their own beds and have to lie in them…
Here we take a look at the odds for each manager and assess whose job is safe, or not.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Relegated Portsmouth Beat Spurs, Set Up Fairytale Cup Final With Chelsea


Just over 24 hours after being relegated to the Championship, Portsmouth pulled off the most unlikely of results and beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the FA Cup Semi-Finals at Wembley after extra time with goals from Frederic Piquionne and ex-Spurs star Kevin Prince-Boateng.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Portsmouth's FA Cup Shawshank Redemption



"Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free." Is the famous tag line to The Shawshank Redemption, one of the greatest films ever made. It also offers the greatest insight into the current perils of Portsmouth football club...