[Book review] Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir

Title: Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir Authors: Dave Mustaine and Joe Layden Published: 2010 After almost 30 years of bickering, therapy, and lyrical jabs, the feud between Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine and his former band mates in Metallica had reached that point where it almost become theater. In reality the barbs and general ire usually came from […]

Gallas is not a serial killer

I’m usually quite grounded when it comes to the tribal nature of football.  Crossing the Merseyside divide, traversing the North London battle lines or exchanging colours in Glasgow will usually earn you abuse from your former employer’s fans as well as a proportion of your new supporters. As a Tottenham fan, having a former Arsenal […]

Almuniating comments

Monday 2nd August I don’t need to convince anybody – I just do my job.  I have a couple more years on my contract and that’s it, I’m an Arsenal player. – Manuel Almunia: Sunday 15th August Monday 16th August To be honest, it is so difficult to concentrate because Arsenal is a big club […]