Archive for February, 2010

Sniffer’s Sunday Shorts 28/02/10: “Circus in the town special” Leeds United, Sheffield United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Stoke City, Arsenal, West Ham United, Portsmouth, Chester City, England.

February 28th, 2010

Welcome to the Sunday edition of Sniffer Nose, a punchier version of your favourite occasional column. This week we do a “Circus” special.
Retiring from the ring?
Well I had to start with my club Leeds United because they have been the club most associated with being a “circus” for the best part of a decade. Have [...]

Leeds United: That was the week of Daily that was.

February 28th, 2010

Welcome to the new round up feature for “Daily Contributions to the Leeds United Quagmire”, a chance to catch the last weeks musings.
On Monday we had an anti-preview of the Oldham Athletic game http://clarkeonenil.co.uk/front-page/contributions-on-the-leeds-united-quagmire/daily-contribution-to-the-leeds-united-quagmire-220210-anti-preview-oldham-a you’ll be lucky to see more than 3 of those a season.
Tuesday we gave the DC over to the charity activities [...]

Leeds United: Clarkeonenil’s Editor picks. w/e 27/02/10.

February 27th, 2010

Welcome to our Satuarday feature on Clarkeonenil, a retrospective look at the last week on here, condensed into the top picks of the editorial team. Consider it a kind of weekly follow-up that gives us all time to reflect on what otherwise gets quickly lost in the high turnover of quality material. Only this week [...]

Krasner explains Administration to the BBC (and doesn’t mention Leeds United once).

February 26th, 2010

which can either be seen as a co-incidence or a sign he isn’t keen to remind people of his time at Elland Road. Either way heres the link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8539302.stm

Daily Contribution to the Leeds United Quagmire (26/02/10): We lead others follow.

February 26th, 2010

Welcome to today’s daily Leeds United comment column which looks at history repeating itself in slightly different forms.
It’s almost impossible as a Leeds United supporter to follow any of the major stories presently engulfing football in this country without suddenly getting a feeling of gut-retching familiarity. In every possible variant, financial meltdown, excessive wages, asset [...]