'No January, That's Wish Number One. But There Are Others'

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TIRED, FOLKS. Real tired. This time of year? Transfer window opens and a bitter wind blows in. Chilled to the bone already. Scott Brown off to Portsmouth for GBP 9m. Rubbished by Gordon Strachan. Newcastle swooping for Madjid Bougherra. Dismantled by Walter Smith. We're going to get a month of this. Skittles in an alley. Can't keep us down for long. You say there's nothing in the Brown story? Okay, what about Pedro Mendes for Spurs or Barry Ferguson for Newcastle or some Bosnian for Celtic or...

Tired. I wish January could be done away with altogether. Wretched month. No January, that's wish number one. But there are others.

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'No January, That's Wish Number One. But There Are Others'

I wish that the football world would stop fawning over Cristiano Ronaldo because he's a brat and a cheat and at times a coward and occasionally, less and less this season, a fine player. He's got two goals in his last 10 games, both of them against Stoke. The others came aga...

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