Category: Football

Cruciate ligament: the footballing injury to be seen with

Cruciate ligament: the footballing injury to be seen with

In recent years no Premiership footballer worth their salt would be seen dead without a metatarsal injury. The metatarsal is a small bone in the foot that was brought to the nation’s attention as a result of David Beckham’s injury in the world cup of 2002. Beckham’s endorsement of the injury is said to have …

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Leyton Orient transfers

Leyton Orient transfers

It’s good news that Luke Guttridge is staying at Orient for the rest of the season – he looked pretty useful in the few games I saw. But it’s really not good news that we didn’t get a striker given that Martin Ling decided to sell Paul Connor to fellow relegation strugglers Cheltenham. I just …

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Leyton Orient 0-1 Blackpool

Leyton Orient 0-1 Blackpool

Despite one of the best performances I’ve seen this year, Orient left the match against Blackpool with nothing to show for it. Constant periods of pressure, including two shots cleared off the line, counted for nothing as a defensive error with only a few minutes of normal time remaining lead to a relatively easy opportunity …

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Lockwood to leave Orient?

Lockwood to leave Orient?

Rumours are gathering strength that Orient and Forest are interested in a swop, with defender Matt Lockwood on his way to the City Ground and striker Neil Harris on his way The Matchroom. I really hope that isn’t true; Matt Lockwood has been one of the best players all season. Lockwood in Forest Swop?

Telegraph Fantasy Football password

Telegraph Fantasy Football password

The Telegraph Fantasy Football password for Wednesday 27th December is CHARLES. With games coming up on Saturday and Monday, John Terry injured, and so many players getting rotated there could be a lot of transferring to be done. Telegraph Fantasy Football log in