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Month: February 2016

Privacy Matters

Privacy Matters

The following blog post is written in light of recent events reported in the media.  It is also a reflection of a more general trend towards publicising every last detail of other’s personal lives – whether they like it or not.  It may come across as slightly too opinionated, but that is how it is intended.  Unlike my other blog posts, this is written on a more personal level about a subject close to my heart.  Privacy.   The Pope’s…

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With dignity, goodbye Pellegrini!

With dignity, goodbye Pellegrini!

We live in a society where people always want more.  No matter how good the thing you have now, it’s not good enough, there’s better out there and you must not be satisfied until you have it. Football is much the same, as Carlo Ancelotti found out during his time at Chelsea.  He won the league and cup double only to be sacked the following season when his side finished second in the league.  Mourinho followed in similar circumstances.  His…

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When the bubble bursts…

When the bubble bursts…

Training in the zone is brilliant.  If you’ve ever been in the zone, you know what I mean.  Everything flows, you have the strength you need to lift that bit more weight, sprint a little faster, to perform to a higher standard.  Some people reportedly hit the zone when they do day-to-day things, for me it happens in the gym. I’ve been training with Dane since the summer and I’ve come to accept that he enjoys springing an unexpected surprise…

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