Making Up The Numbers
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- Created: Thursday, 07 August 2014 21:41
- Written by James Palmer
This week, it was clear to see the broad smile on Jack Rodwell’s face as he stood proudly in his Sunderland shirt having completed a £10million move to the Stadium of Light. The transfer ends a difficult two year spell with champions Man City. However, the smile is quite at odds with the stunned look on the faces of most football fans as Rodwell’s transfer served as a reminder that he ever existed in the first place.
As football fans, we’ve all been in this situation. Going into the summer transfer window with a sense of inevitability around your team’s star player. As a Spurs fan I’ve seen it plenty of times. We knew that Modri
And just like that, it was over. One of the best World Cup’s we have ever seen came to a close on Sunday night with Germany the entirely deserving winners. Goodbye to Brazil, you hosted a fantastic tournament and did it without hitting us right in the ear with the dull hum of a vuvuzela. We now stand firmly in the midst of the World Cup aftermath. All the things that normally accompany our post tournament depression are unfolding right in front of us once again.