Month: September 2007

Here’s another bit of vintage Youtube. Keep the sound off. Without clicking through to Youtube itself, see if you can gather enough clues from the film to guess the identity of the boss of the boys in blue and white (the real clue comes right at the end, but see how you get on..) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDLOoZqjss]

I’d gone to Mabel’s Tavern near Kings Cross to chat with a potential co-author about a book on England managers. The 2006 World Cup was still some months away, neither Rooney nor Owen nor Neville nor.. were yet injured, the beer was well-kept and I was thinking James Callaghan=Ron Greenwood. As things stand with English…