I don't normally post about other football matters, but occasionally if something interests me, I get carried away.

You can see the other twenty-eight items since August 2005 here. Newcastle United have interested me today.

The reason Newcastle have interested me is mostly because of Mike Ashley and his huge balls of steel.

If you didn't know, he really does have balls of...

I'm really looking forward to this weekend. We've still to find out who's going to win the league, we're still in with a chance of finishing anywhere from 5th to 8th and two teams out of Fulham, Reading and Blues are going down.

When God invented football was it weekends like this that he was thinking about? Having all the games on the same day at the same time; genius!

The sad part about what I've written above really is that I'm getting excited by maybe finishing 5th and...

As you know, I've got an opinion on most things. Just this morning, I was trying to explain the merits of the methods used in my suggestion to the Post Office in streamlining the job of the rural postman, with my local postman. Not entirely sure why he didn't stay to see my graphs.

However, when it comes to football, it's actually quite nice that I've got this website and a place to drop down a bit of opinion every few weeks on things that are not Aston Villa.

First on the...

I've read something today that has added further proof, if any was needed, that the game has gone mad; West Ham are seeking to replace Alan Curbishley.

Why is it madness and why am I writing about it? Well, Curbs has only been in the job since December 2006 and last season he pretty much rescued them from relegation. He's also not yet completed a full season at the club and the talk is of...

David O'Leary was a bloody useless manager and he'll probably never work in top flight football again, but it wasn't his fault and he's not to be blamed for it - we're not all excellent at everything we try to do.

The next manager who wants back in but is slowly figuring out that it's probably not going to happen in top flight football is former England manager Steve McClaren.

Second choice Steve has come out