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Regista: The football blog that kisses the badge in celebration of the best aspects of football and surrounds the ref to complain in vain about the worst.Covering topics across the football world, including: Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga, the Champions League, the English Premier League and Championship football.
Monthly Archives: October 2011
The horror of football
It’s a Halloween special on Regista – a selection of the worst and most terrifying aspects of football. The biggest sin: faking Diving, or ‘simulation’ (if you want to sound like a grey civil servant), has been around for ages. … Continue reading
Posted in The Evil That Men Do
Tagged Ade Akinbiyi, Busquets, Coventry, John Sitton, Kano, Ricoh Arena, Rio Ferdinand, Rivaldo
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United inspire Southampton related 1990s nostalgia
It was inevitable. Once the stunned silence had passed, someone would mention the last time Manchester United conceded six in the Premier League. I immediately remembered their game against Southampton in 1996 but, really, it was FIFTEEN years ago? Damn. Anyway, … Continue reading
Posted in English Football, Nostalgia
Tagged David Beckham, Eyal Berkovic, Jordi Cruyff, Ken Monkou, Le Tissier, Manchester United, Newcastle, Ronnie Rosenthal, Saints, Southampton, Spurs, The Dell, Tottenham
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Premier League strong-arm tactics on academy plans: depressing and inevitable
Earlier this year this year I wrote about the Premier League’s proposals for an Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP). The Premier League’s view was that this would help to centralise the best talent in England at the best clubs, and … Continue reading
The Evil That Men Do : Otto Rehhagel’s betrayal of Werder Bremen.
As previewed a few weeks ago, a new series of posts starts today focused on the individuals that have committed unforivable sins. First up, we welcome NiklasWildhagen – Norway’s number one one Werder Bremen fan, who refuses to forgive his … Continue reading
Posted in Bundesliga, The Evil That Men Do
Tagged Bayern Munich, Otto Rehhagel, Werder Bremen
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Liverpool: lessons from America on revenue sharing
Now that the hysterical protestations have died down, I have been taking time to consider the comments of Ian Ayre (Liverpool’s managing director) on scrapping the Premier League’s collective bargaining agreement for overseas TV rights. The noise coming from Anfield … Continue reading
Posted in English Football
Tagged Dalas Cowboys, Ian Ayre, Jerry Jones, John Henry, Liverpool, NFL
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