Tuesday, November 27, 2007

The Golden Generation

I am referring to that extraordinarily gifted generation of English footballers that came to full maturity in the period 2000-2007, sweeping all before them and bemusing opponents on their way to winning absolutely nothing at all.

How to explain this inability to achieve anything what so bloody ever?

  • Lack of talent? Almost certainly.
  • Bipolar disorder? Yes, for when the lads are not "over the moon" they are  "sick as a parrot" or,as we say in modern parlance, "gutted".
  • Bad luck? Well, they certainly are "robbed" a lot.

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