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Attitudes to the League Cup have changed. Gone are the days of widespread complaints about Wenger devaluing the competition – it is now used by many clubs as a showcase for their second string, both youngsters and oldsters alike. Us Arsenal fans have become used to watching some unknown names mix it with the known ones It is customary, in this bizarre day and age, to base your opinion of any football team on the last 7 or 8 games (or less, in some cases) that they have played. And it’s not just the fans. Feel free to listen to the “expert” opinions that are poured forth on the BBC’s Being a football fan is really difficult. Those that follow the most successful teams are rarely satisfied as their team must win every game and every trophy in order for them to achieve satisfaction. Then again, the fans that cheer on the others just want their team to be as successful as those above. What a frustrating weekend. What a brilliant weekend. What a disappointing weekend. What were those refs doing at the weekend?! The self-proclaimed Best League In The World certainly provided some half-decent entertainment this weekend but it was not all positive – certain referees didn’t exactly cover themselves in glory. First of all, Mark Clattenburg. You could be forgiven for thinking that Tony Pulis was really annoyed about his team having to go to North London last night. He certainly wasn’t really that interested in playing football, that’s for sure. Over the course of the evening’s, errrm, entertainment, the things that got the Stoke City manager most animated were |
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