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23.05.2013

GILES SMITH: SAGA SEASON

I'm looking forward to setting a month or so aside in order to go through it, though I have no expectation of ever quite getting over it…

21.05.2013

PAT NEVIN: THROUGH THE SUN AND RAIN

I almost don't care that it is Chelsea, I would watch any team that had Hazard, Mata and Oscar in the midfield…

16.05.2013

GILES SMITH: COMPLETE SET

'A game of two halves,' people like to call football. Sometimes it's a game of two minutes…

14.05.2013

PAT NEVIN: FINAL SAY

It is certainly a glamour game, not only because it is a major European final…

09.05.2013

GILES SMITH: ONE KNEW

That swan was dying for about 45 minutes. Howard Webb would never have stood for that…

07.05.2013

PAT NEVIN: TO THE BRINK

If this game doesn't have at least a few goals and probably plenty of chances I will be amazed…

02.05.2013

GILES SMITH: SCENE CHANGES

My German's not up to the mark but maybe these alterations could be made with a marker pen…

30.04.2013

PAT NEVIN: HOOKED ON SUCCESS

I would definitely choose the second European trophy over the second domestic one every time…

25.04.2013

GILES SMITH: NO SIXTH SENSE

Those of us in Munich last May ended up having quite fond memories of all that nonsense…

23.04.2013

PAT NEVIN: WORTH NOTING

A boring draw would suit me just fine on this occasion leaving the fireworks for a week later...