Forget The Title, Tottenham Wins The Race
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Surely destined for Chelsea, Manchester United or Liverpool in recent times, the shock heard ’round the footballing world today came when Tottenham freakin’ Hotspur announced they have reached an agreement to sign Luka Modric from Dinamo Zagreb for the not-so-measly sum of £15.8m (reportedly). Just damn. So Tottenham signs perhaps the most touted young player [...]
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Hope Springs Eternal, the Moron
Published 4/28/2008 by Brian at The Run of Play
... Now, however, as you may have heard, Modric has signed with Tottenham Hotspur, giving the world a minor shock and causing the annual round of “don’t look now, but Spurs could be really good next year” stories to launch a full month ahead of schedule. I’m trying to resist the temptation, and I’m sure this will all look ridiculous when they lose Berbatov in July, throw all their energy into a failed attempt to bring in Bastian Schweinsteiger (don’t print that, I’m making that up), drop four of their first five games, and are ...
