Biting Back: This Manchester United superstar's not so stupid
By John Laverty The most successful player in the history of football will, once again, be made available to other clubs when the transfer window opens next month.
Biting back: Dave Whelan no racist but he's now in a nightmare
By John Laverty I've met Dave Whelan a few times and he always came across as a throughly decent sort. That opinion hasn't really changed despite the flurry of negative headlines about the Wigan Athletic chairman.
Biting Back: No shades of grey in John Motson's commentary
By John Laverty Oh, brilliant... oh yes, ohhh YES! I know what you're thinking but you're wrong! That wasn't a soundbite from Fifty Shades of Grey.
John Laverty: Brendan Rodgers can help exorcise the ghosts of Liverpool past
One of the quickly cobbled-together ‘profiles’ of Brendan Rodgers informs us that “he doesn’t believe in ghosts.”
Newcastle United axeman Ashley is so out of Toon
By John Laverty Two years ago a poll revealed that 87% of football supporters believe Newcastle United is “the worst run club in Britain.”