But he’s still found time to drag himself away from the bars, sorry that should read Press conferences, around Wenceslas Square and Mostova to respond to your opinions. This week we look at Shay Given’s place in the Newcastle side; the hidden dangers of being a soccer writer; Ireland’s prospects tomorrow night; the excitement of the eircom League; the missing galacticos; Danny Blanchflower; Arsene’s new contract; the debts at Old Trafford and why supporters boo anthems
Letter of the week goes to Mick Hennesey of Wexford for his comments about jeering. Let’s have the address Mick and the prize is on its way via good, old fashioned, mail.
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