Sunday, October 23, 2022

Short-Pants

WHOA! Southampton (15th) held Arsenal 1-1 at Southie. It is only the second match in 11 that the table-toppers have dropped points. They lead Manchester City now by tyoo points.

TEAR DOWN THE CASTLE! The Striped Prison Shirtings went to the capital today and knocked off the eponymous Harry Kane Club 2-1. So happy for fans in my ancestral northeast. Rooks are now fourth, a Champions League slot, although they have played one game more than fifth Swine Chelsea and sixth ManU.

Even with their incredible win yesterday Nottingham is bottom of the table, two points (which come hard down there) from safety. After reading about the club and their committed owner and excellent manager before the first game I am very surprised to see the Premier League's anchor in the shape of a 🌲.