The title of this post sounds like a shit Star Wars sequel. It’s nothing to do with that. Gentlemen, unfortunately all good things must come to an end. It’s with a heavy heart and reluctance I announce that I have… Continue Reading
Every wondered what would happen if Franz Beckenbauer, Ronaldo, Messi, and Pirlo were in the same five a side team? I’ve no idea. Sorry, I can’t help you there. But if you wanted to know what four of the best… Continue Reading
Season 8 draft picks You picked and now you will receive: And here’s a reminder of the players… Managerial changes A legend of the game departs: Haydn will be stepping down as manager of Season 3 champions Opulent Knack. He… Continue Reading
I love ESMS – we’re two years old this month! However I’m also coming to the realisation that I probably need to share out some of the responsibilities, for my own work/life/ESMS balance. Like no one saw that coming. As… Continue Reading
Wednesday 30th March – the final games for Division One and Two The Division One title and relegation zone is decided but it’s all to play for to avoid the relegation play off. The teams in position 8 through 4… Continue Reading
2001 was a huge year. Wikipedia was launched in January (and enabled me to write the rest of this opening paragraph), George Bush was sworn in as US President and Silvio Berlusconi as his Italian counterpart, loads of cows were… Continue Reading
See the managers here too: The World Cup Office sweepstakes. Ranking national kits. Working from home on strategic afternoons. Using your second screen to watch Croatia vs Denmark. Drinking heavily in the sun. Throwing patio furniture. Buying a beer and… Continue Reading
In Lockdown Fantasy Football we’ve managed to recreate some of the best bits of football. The suspicious results, questionable transfers and the volume of outright bribes that your average FIFA delegate would be proud of are part of what makes… Continue Reading
I still don’t know what’s better: An early season succession of doozys, absent-mindedly sleepwalking through a series of borderline insulting routine victories and setting yourself up for a cruise to the title from the rarefied clean air of the summit,… Continue Reading
Guess what it is! It’s only the final Division Three squads, that’s what! These three fine teams will be gracing the game in season eight onwards and are displayed below for your digestion and delectation. Feel free to get in… Continue Reading