Alastair Campbell Summarises The Manchester City Game
By Alastair Campbell
November 8 2009
I've never seen so many sightseers in a car park in almost half a century following football. The players' section of the car park at the City of Manchester Stadium that is, where a yellow-jacketed steward was telling excited autogawpers which Ferrari, Porsche, Maserati or personally customised giant 4x4 belonged to which highly paid members of Mark Hughes's £100 million-plus squad.
I've never really been one for cars but there are a lot of men who are, including a few Burnley fans stopping to take pictures. I know Chris Eagles has a Lamborghini, but the fact it made the national press suggested Burnley top of the range car purchases are the exceptions not the rule. The only time I can remember photographers in the Turf Moor car park was to snap former goalkeeper Gabor Kiraly arriving in the Mini he drove all the way from Hungary. To read the full article please click on the link below. |
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I AM ARGUS
King of merge.
Quote:Only saw the highlights on MOTD but I wonder if you were at the same game.
A sad indictment on football.
