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- Will the credit crisis flatten big-time sport? (48)
  - Ian Noble: True Tah Nearly 50% of the overall debt held by English Premier League clubs is with Manchester United and Chelsea. The Glazier debt for financing the purchase is held on the balance sheet and is serviced out of the annual...
- Behind the scenes of the Heineken Cup tournament (28)
  - Benjamin: Really? I suppose there’s a sense to having a kicker at 13 - bit of extra time for the kicker and the angle may be more considerate. I’ve seen him kick on Sky but never to the extent of the other 2. I simply assumed...
- Behind the scenes of the Heineken Cup 3 (7)
  - Benjamin: Larrachea, I remember him. Saint-Andre has had quite a few Frenchmen im his teams. I even recall a young Yachvilli at Gloucester. I think Bath have the edge over Toulouse having watched the game again. If they can stop Toulouse...
- The black curse of Nicky Carle (128)
  - dasilva: SJ I don’t agree with Cockerill with that article Guus Hiddink played attacking possession football for most of the time. He was conservative for one match. Can’t exactly pin Hiddink as a defensive coach based on...
  - dasilva: In all honesty. I’m having trouble determining what is Alan Nicolea views is on anything and what was the actual debate about. It was just Maradona is better than Cruijff and Messi is a legend. Then he start slagging off...
  - Slippery Jim: Interestingly, KB, Cockerill had to say of the Guus and the dutch style: “Verbeek has always been a tactically cautious coach, and nothing since his arrival suggests he’s about to have a mid-life crisis. Indeed,...
  - Slippery Jim: Jimbo, I won’t post a link due to the after hours delay, but if you wack this line into google, top of page two re Uzbekistan may be enlightening: “Tashkent the toughest test for Prim Pim”, as for the...
  - Norm: jimbo KB problem solved. I’ve just dipped into the CRSL sinking (very quickly) fund to buy a used Toyota Coaster with only 800,000 kms on the clock. The Nigerian guy who sold it assured me his grand mother only ever drove it...
  - Koala Bear: Jimbo, you haven’t been down the club of late so you haven’t learnt the good turn of events that, have fortunately come my way; read my post to Norm, I put it up on the “Bok” discussion and this will...
- Where’s the promised cultural change? (20)
  - Tom: I’m primarily a league follower, but I will watch anything, and traditionally I have always enjoyed a game of union. But just watching this season, compared to league, as you comment, the fitness levels seem poor, the kicking...
  - Benjamin: Stillmissit, I have said various times on past threads that I am certainly not safety first and have therefore been massively discontented with the tribulations of English rugby over the past 4 years. The fact of the matter is...
  - Benjamin: Of course rugby is founded in technique Tah, and if you are saying that Carter is more agile or nimble than Palu then you would probably be right, however that isn’t an apt comparison because it isn’t like for like....
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