Thursday, 02 September 2010

Amanda Little column

Time to cut out the middlemen

Expecting a football agent not to have pound note signs in their eyes and to work for the good of the game is a bit like expecting Joey Barton to conduct himself like a model professional.

Last updated 25 August 2010
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Gary Madine: Home-grown boy who grew up

When Gary Madine was packed off on loan to Chesterfield, Rochdale and Coventry on loan, it looked like Carlisle United had run out of patience with the teenage striker.

Last updated 25 August 2010
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Have Carlisle racing bosses found X-Factor?

Horseracing is a bit like Marmite – you either love it or hate it.

Last updated 25 August 2010
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Tangerine dreamers

Gypsy Leah Petulengro, who has plied her trade on Blackpool promenade for more than 40 years, predicted last week the town’s football club would manage to survive in the Premier League this season.

Last updated 18 August 2010
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Alex Higgins: A snooker genius but no role model

Alex Higgins was a genius with a snooker cue. His presence enriched the game, his notoriety guaranteed him a huge following and he inspired a whole new generation of players like Ronnie O’Sullivan.

Last updated 28 July 2010
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Roy restores faith of Anfield faithful

Who would have thought it would be Liverpool who would pull off the signing of the summer?

Last updated 21 July 2010
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Dutch World Cup moans should be kicked into touch

Bully-boy tactics, X-rated lunges and a team filled with cartoon villains ensured that Holland left their mark on the 2012 World Cup – and we’re not only talking about Xabi Alonso’s chest.

Last updated 14 July 2010
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Make English football clubs breed homegrown talent

So it’s now official: England’s World Cup finals campaign was the worst in history.

Last updated 14 July 2010
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How to transform a venue’s fortunes

If Carlisle United’s board of directors ever need any advice on how to boost attendances at Brunton Park, there is one man whose brain they should be picking.

Last updated 7 July 2010
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One of Europe’s top bosses was out of his depth

Fabio Capello was supposed to be the saviour of English football.

Last updated 7 July 2010
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Even as a manager, Maradona is still the star attraction

By rights we should still all be up in arms with Diego Maradona, even if it is 24 years since his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England.

Last updated 23 June 2010
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Shame of game where disloyalty is the norm

AS IF it wasn’t bad enough resigning by email after just 77 days in the job, Simon Davey has riled Darlington even more by becoming Hereford’s new manager.

Last updated 23 June 2010
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Reach for the stars

HOWEVER frustrating it must be for fans to listen in dismay that Roy O’Donovan and Paul Heffernan won’t be forming the Blues’ new strike-force, the consolation is that at least the club is setting its sights high.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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Drive to succeed

CUMBRIA golfers’ triumph in the Northern Counties League and the Northern Counties Championship last year was a feat which may never be repeated.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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Stick with Green, Fabio or it will be YOU who has dropped a clanger

I know there are 50 million people at home disappointed in me, said Robert Green after his horrendous cock-up that gifted the USA a goal in England’s opening World Cup game.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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Stick with Green, Fabio or it will be YOU who has dropped a clanger

I know there are 50 million people at home disappointed in me, said Robert Green after his horrendous cock-up that gifted the USA a goal in England’s opening World Cup game.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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Reach for the stars

HOWEVER frustrating it must be for fans to listen in dismay that Roy O’Donovan and Paul Heffernan won’t be forming the Blues’ new strike-force, the consolation is that at least the club is setting its sights high.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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Drive to succeed

CUMBRIA golfers’ triumph in the Northern Counties League and the Northern Counties Championship last year was a feat which may never be repeated.

Last updated 16 June 2010
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A nation’s hopes hang on Wayne Rooney's temper

He’s the heartbeat of the England team, the first name in everybody’s fantasy football team and the man who could win us the World Cup.

Last updated 9 June 2010
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Will these be the best of the best?

If you’re not gripped by World Cup fever yet – you never will be. There are only nine more days to go before the greatest tournament on earth and most of us can feel our pulses quickening.

Last updated 2 June 2010
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