Tony Klinger

This week the European Champion’s League football season kicked off. There are the rich and the poor in every sport, but rarely, if ever, is the discrepancy so large as it is here. It won’t be a surprise if a poor team wins the European Champions League, it will be a genuine miracle.
Two nights ago [...]

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There is a very interesting situation in England at present. Our national football team is playing Croatia tonight and the vast majority of the population will be unable to watch it on their televisions. The reason is simple, Setanta, an Irish TV service owns these rights and will not sell a highlights package to their [...]

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Last night at the witching hour the football transfer deadline was reached with frenetic activity, particularly in the city of Manchester. Two £30 million plus deals went through minutes before the final cut off.
As a Manchester United fan I was thrilled that my team finally managed to pry the elusive Bulgarian, Dimitar Berbatov from Spurs. [...]

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There are any number of celebrities who do things that make you wonder if they are terminally stupid, or extremely canny, which means clever with cunning attached. I have many examples of this, a couple of  which I want to share with you.
Madonna, my old favorite for being canny to the ultimate degree. The last [...]

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When Manchester United beat Chelsea in the final of the European Champions League a few weeks ago the managing director of Chelsea and the President of Manchester United were awarded winners medals to commemorate the event. It was noticeable that Manchester United’s President hurriedly put his medal hurriedly, and with some embarrassment straight into his [...]

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