Rob Parker | March 15, 2010
1. Last minute winners from Nicklas Bendtner now? A Sun-style apology might be due from OTP soon.
2. Craig Gordon is the unluckiest player of the weekend. His excellent performance deserved to win all three points for Sunderland against Manchester City.
3. George Boateng has been watching too much Six Nations action (see video above).
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Rob Parker | February 25, 2010
Premier League Wife Swap continues
A high-profile Premier League player could find himself at the centre of a fresh Premier League sex scandal if one of his team-mates continues to tell tales on him.
The England international’s private life is a preferred topic of conversation for his team-mate, who is currently out on loan elsewhere. He has [...]
Rob Parker | February 22, 2010
1. David Moyes’ super subs did the trick against Manchester United.
2. Toffees fans who were disgruntled about their 5.45pm kick-off against Sporting Lisbon last week might be thankful if that’s the sort of European hangover an early start promotes.
3. If any made it to the end of Manchester City-Liverpool, please feel free to let us [...]
Rob Parker | February 15, 2010
Xenophobic TV text
OTP had the pleasure of bumping into a former Premier League player over the weekend who was in very good spirits and having a bit of a joke. So which recently retired player had the following gripe with Dutch television?
“I played in Holland for four years, I learnt the language and always did [...]
Rob Parker | February 8, 2010
1. It wasn’t what you would call a good send-off.
2. Talking of send-offs, the two players red-carded in the Merseyside derby can feel very hard done by. It must have been a token gesture by Martin Atkinson.
3. That latest round of results has really shaken things up. Who could have envisaged a top four like [...]
Rob Parker | February 1, 2010
1. Considering Arsene Wenger is generally acknowledged as a cerebral manager, he is probably wondering how he managed to fall for the same trick twice. Take a bow, Fergie.
2. Money can buy happiness. Just conduct a quick poll of Manchester City and Portsmouth fans/players after yesterday’s clash.
3. It was almost a given that John Terry’s [...]
Rob Parker | January 18, 2010
1. Liverpool fans can be reassured by the vast improvement from defeat against Reading to drawing at Stoke.
2. And they can be pleased that all the other candidates for fourth place decided to quit winning too.
3. Roberto Mancini can ditch the scarf now. Its luck has obviously run out.
