SOCCER SEASON SUMMARY – Lenny Briscoe II&Poison Pen Inc Last football season will go down in the history books-but then a lot of things have gone down in the history books, innit ? But no, really last season’s football was crazy. The dramatic manner by which Manchester City put one over their local rivals Manchester United, the perfect pragmatism of a supposedly ageing Chelsea team and the struggles of the Mighty Barcelona made football all the more interesting. Let’s start with the newest winners of the Premier League. Mr Mark Hughes felt piqued about Sheikh Mansour giving him his marching orders and felt bitter towards anything Manchester City. I remember his child-like tantrum when he complained that Signor Roberto Mancini-his replacement at the Etihad- had shaken his hands without eye-contact while the former managed Fulham. Perhaps by happenstance (or maybe not), he was on the panel for Sky when the two Manchester teams met. And just as expected, he pred
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