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Every true football person, be it player, coach or just general observer, has an affiliation with some sort of stereotypical Sunday morning team.

Arsenal 2 Middlesbrough 1 – 29^th December 2001 –  Highbury – Attendance 37,948

Yet it’s in midfield where this ‘golden generation’ really takes effect.

As a fan of the club since 1970 and a season ticket holder in the dark days during the 80’s and 90’s, it is particularly galling to be shouted at when coloured-up in the street or in a pub

Well spurs have lost out on their bid for the Olympic Stadium to be our new home.

17:35 – Leave work – Depending upon your job a relief from the unrelenting stress and pressure of the working day or a blessed break from the mundanity and stultifying boredom of the tasks set before you.

‘It’s a man’s game.’  Those four words have summed up the game of football amongst British supporters for generations, with our bulldog spirit lusting after a crunching tackle or forceful header with greater passion than any display of sublime skill or technique.

On a weekend of football when a record number of goals were scored in the Premier League, when Newcastle astonished everyone by coming back from 4-0 down against Arsenal