by Striker

Well, wouldn’t ya just know it! There I was, last week, and I spoutin’ about the fact that a few of our International team looked as if they were indeed past their sell-bye date, when one of those players which I felt was in this category, Robbie Keane, goes and bangs in three goals against the Faroe Islands on last Friday evening in the Aviva. Alright, I do realise that the Islands team are really only a bunch of part-timers and the like, but three goals is as good as it gets in any soccer game, and, as a matter of fact, I did hear a top manager of a few years ago, when someone commented on how lazy his main striker was, said that if the player gave him one goal in every match he would never lose his place, even if he continued in his habit of being a lazy son of a gun! [Read more...]