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Monthly Archives: August 2009
All Aboard the Michael Turner Express
A rock at the back, what a defender Sunderland manager Steve Bruce keeps adding quality talent to the squad – bringing in defender Michael Turner (4.5M) today on the last open day of the transfer window. Turner joins fellow big … Continue reading
Butt’s Brain: Monday
Luka Modric breaks his leg – out at least six weeks. Will Harry go in for Kranjcar at Portsmouth? [USA Today] Despite the win, Everton clearly miss Mikel Arteta. When he returns, the team should get back to being a … Continue reading
Mini-League Update
Congrats! After Gameweek 4, Never Captain Nicky Butt readers comprise the 8th ranked FPL minileague…out of 169,596 total minileagues. Here’s to Extra Bitter Bears and their Gameweek 4 captain Frank James Lampard Jr. at the top of the table with … Continue reading
Oopsbo Diaby: Matchday Musings
Not clutch under pressure Arsenal gave the game away today to Manchester United – an Abou Diaby own goal doing in the Gunners at Old Trafford. While much of the excitement in the game occurred off the ball – with … Continue reading
Premier League Gameweek 4 Fantasy Preview
Let’s preview this weekend of Premier League action, as we do every Thursday. We look at (I) best match for a neutral (II) most fantasy friendly match (III) studs and duds and (IV) a prediction of a weekly best eleven … Continue reading
Chelsea vs Burnley: Lampard’s Last Chance?
I named my fish Frank, but he has performed like a piece of sushi About a week before the start of the Premier League season I purchased a betta fish. It was blue. I named it Frank. It will surely … Continue reading
The (Ugly) Beautiful Game: Carlton Cole Responds
While the FA launches an investigation into the violence and hooliganism coming out of the West Ham – Millwall Carling Cup match on Tuesday - West Ham striker Carlton Cole has also confirmed that he received racist abuse – he was … Continue reading
Butt’s Brain: Wednesday
Portsmouth now loaded with some Arab money [Football 365] Footballers on Facebook. Nicky Butt likes this [In the Stands] Chelsea players booed by own fans at open training session [Unprofessional Foul] SAF’s enemy Michael Carrick swapped for Luka Modric? Doubtful. … Continue reading


