The Lennon Debacle
When the vile clowns who sent Neil Lennon the parcel bomb are rolled up and tried by the law, we’ll doubtless find that at somewhere in their murky lives they’ve been self declared Ranger’s fans for years.
But they won’t be charged and tried because they’re Rangers fans, but as suspects in an attempted murder case. Of course that will not stop the rabid media, lusting for their next jag, connecting them with people singing the Sash on a Saturday.
Not much will be said of Lennon or his provocative conduct in or out of football. Why should it be? He’s only a football club manager, isn’t he? Well ….. possibly ….. Read more
Tribal Traditions in Scottish Football
John Grieg is well known for going in late, hard and low. But how justified is it this time? Is putting the inside right Whyte into row F to buy some time to rustle up an alternative rescue plan for Rangers justified?
I have to say I have always been concerned at the visibility of Mr Whyte’s money, or more correctly, invisibility.
I heard from some self attested media insider-luvies he’s been in everything from coco plantations to security companies in Easterhouse, and along the way he’s amassed billions. If so what’s the issue? He claims to be Rangers through and through, so why hesitate? Is the cost too much? Is the Bank of Scotland needing more than the club is worth to settle Sir David’s debt?
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Rangers are About Football, Not the Other Crap
With all the criminal and financial activities going on its hard to remember that we’re actually in the football business.
That’s right, that game that inspires us to turn out in wet and wind. And there’s been quite a bit of wet and wind around too.
The playing staff are either in old age or they are insufficiently acquainted with the Rangers’ tradition that they cannot be trusted to “keep-the-heed” when set upon by the protagonists; those troublesome pretenders. Read more
