Pete Sixsmith has witnessed some embarrassing Sunderland performances over the decades. This must be down there with the worst of them, a five or six-goal thrashing dressed up as a mere 3-0 romp. Yet we missed two or three chances, too. The quote in the headline comes from Gary Bennett, summarising on BBC Radio Newcastle; Martin O’Neill must have been tempted to send him on. And only the boss knows where we go from here …
Pete Sixsmith began a busy week of football with a trip over the moors to Whitby. He proceeds to Anfield …
Happy New Year from Salut! Sunderland
They cannot all read and write as well as Michael Gove would like, but it was good to have so many Tottenham fans coming here to respond to Pete Sixsmith’s dangerously provocative comments.
Consider these samples taken from the offending march report:
“Spurs played well, looked a potential top four side” … “they had a little bit too much for us” … Lloris “had an outstanding last half hour, his punching the ball a great lesson for any aspiring keeper”.