“Oh, ho, this is different, lads!” Gordon Strachan was like a red carpet for Alex Ferguson. He went, got the lay of the land and along came Ferguson, with his confident stride. The diminutive Scot arrived at Aberdeen in 1977 and made a name for himself before Ferguson, one year later, took over the reins. […]

3 years ago

Strachan appeared to equate the abuse Adam Johnson could receive if he returns to football with the racist abuse of black players Gordon Strachan has apologised for “any unintended distress caused” after he was axed by Sky Sports following his controversial remarks on sex offender Adam Johnson and the racist abuse black footballers receive. Strachan’s comments […]

7 years ago

His comments came during an episode of Sky Sports show The Debate Gordon Strachan’s future as a Sky Sports pundit is in jeopardy following the backlash to his controversial comments about Adam Johnson. The former Scotland manager was appearing on The Debate when he compared the convicted sex offender with black players who have faced racial abuse. Asked […]

7 years ago

His comments came during an episode of Sky Sports show The Debate Gordon Strachan has equated the potential abuse that Adam Johnson, a convicted paedophile, may face if he returns to football upon his release from prison to racism. Speaking on an episode of Sky Sports show The Debate last month, the former Scotland manager was asked by […]

7 years ago

Managers – you can’t live with them, you can’t live without them That is definitely a saying which everyday people – especially managers – use all the time. You know it, I know it, everyone knows it. Football managers know this as well. They are aware that their time in a job can be extremely […]

8 years ago

“He would like nothing better… than to stick two fingers up at the FA down south

9 years ago