Naturally some MP dives in with the arbitrary ‘role models’ tag, so as to conjur a stick to batter footballers with, just like during covid. I don’t doubt that some footballers are shits, but unless they are convicted I don’t see a story here.

So if I move £100m from one pocket to another, am I £100m richer?

I think a lot of people don’t know / forget how much grief Shearer got pre Euro 96.

4 points for a win against teams that finished in the top four the previous season. (5 points for newly promoted teams)

2 points for a win against newly promoted teams. (Same for newly promoted teams)

3 points otherwise.

No more post match interviews, they’ll all take place a day later.

I bought him for £6.5m on CM 01/02 for my Norwich side. I think I found his level 😂