Entries from Londonist tagged with 'robbiekeane'
March 10, 2008
While the weekend's football may have been dominated by FA Cup upsets, for the red corner of North London, Sunday March 9th was memorable for a more unusual reason. St.Totteringham's Day is one of those arcane bits of football rivalry that makes the game so enjoyable. It falls every season on the day when it becomes mathematically impossible for Spurs to overtake rivals Arsenal in the Premier League. Despite the Gooner's anaemic draw against......
Continue Reading "St. Totteringham's Day Comes Early"February 17, 2006
Last week, Fraser James used the power of Lawro to good effect, scoring a highly respectable 3 out of 5. After Sarah Johnson had hit the same score the previous week, we felt that the 'FPP' (as it's known in the corridors of power) was beginning to reach new heights of prediction excellence and consistency. Sadly, our balloon of complacency was soon pricked by the following missive... "You recent guest predictions have been disappointing,......
Continue Reading "Friday Premiership Preview"February 14, 2005
Chelsea striker, Eidur Gudjohnsen was arrested sunday morning at 5am on suspicion of drink-driving, taken to a police station in South London and then released on bail until a court appearance in late March. Not content with weaving his magic on the pitch, scoring in a pedestrian one nil win over Everton the day before, the Icelandic footballer was then seen weaving his BMW southbound on the A3 in the early hours before police pulled......
Continue Reading "Footballers Behaving Badly, Again"February 14, 2005
Brentford stormed into the FA Cup 5th round for the first time in 16 years after their 1-0 win over Division Three rivals Hartlepool. A solitary goal from Isaiah Rankin was enough to take Martin Allen's side to Southampton for the next round. Tottenham also made it into the 5th round thanks initially to a Rob Styles Special, gratefully converted by Robbie Keane to equalise West Brom's earlier goal. In the second half a......
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