- 41. Network failure
- (Webwatch)
- ... 365 Media Group. There is now a shell of poor-quality news reporting and if you’re looking for anything “opinionated, cheeky [and] downright funny”, you’d be better off going to YouTube to see Gordon Strachan’s ...
- Created on 21 February 2008
- 42. The Zen Of Naka
- (Players)
- ... a boost in merchandise sales, as the author wryly points out. In the foreword, Gordon Strachan says of his midfielder: “For pure ability Nakamura is the best footballer I have ever worked with.” In encapsulating ...
- Created on 17 January 2008
- 43. April 2007
- (Diary)
- ... a 3-2 win at Wolves, who miss an injury-time penalty. Celtic wrap up the SPL title with a 2-1 win at Kilmarnock. “I’ve never taken drugs but I wonder if it’s a bit like this,” says Gordon Strachan. Cristiano ...
- Created on 14 June 2007
- 44. Big in Japan
- (Business & finance)
- ... to fall out of favour once their commercial impact started to wane. Gordon Strachan’s faith in Shunsuke Nakamura means that Celtic may yet succeed where Bolton failed. Strangely in a group-oriented culture, ...
- Created on 14 May 2007
- 45. February 2007
- (Diary)
- ... ten, but in technical terms, it was five out of ten,” says Gordon Strachan. Scunthorpe double their League One lead to six points with a 2‑0 win at Swansea, which also sets a club record of 12 away games ...
- Created on 21 April 2007
- 46. Off the Leish
- (International football)
- ... of management for nearly three years when the SFA selected him above popular choice Gordon Strachan to replace the woeful Bertie Vogts in 2004. Vogts had been a brilliantly strange character, with a capacity ...
- Created on 14 March 2007
- 47. November 2006
- (Diary)
- ... reach the Champions League last 16 after a Shunsuke Nakamura free-kick beats Man Utd, for whom Louis Saha misses a last-minute penalty. Gordon Strachan is pinching himself: “There must be a rule that says ...
- Created on 14 January 2007
- 48. September 2006
- (Diary)
- ... in the dressing room,” says Gordon Strachan as Celtic beat Rangers 2‑0 to go seven points clear at the top of the SPL. Sunday 24 Newcastle and Everton draw 1‑1 at St James’ Park. The home side’s goal ...
- Created on 14 November 2006
- 49. July 2006
- (Diary)
- ... Saturday 29 Celtic win 4-1 at home to Kilmarnock in the SPL’s first game. “If you want to play for Celtic, you have to put up with the nonsense,” says Gordon Strachan, referring to criticism of the club’s ...
- Created on 14 September 2006
- 50. World Cup 2006 TV diary – Group stages
- (World Cup 2006)
- ... against dispirited opponents. Most of the Poles look like farmers’ sons, the type who play rugby. Talking about Delgado, who hardly played in two seasons at Southampton, Tyldesley suggests: “Gordon Strachan ...
- Created on 14 August 2006
