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Quality of the Portuguese league, or at least its best teams, reinforced by Porto (below Sporting Lisbon in 3rd place) deservedly beating Arsenal last night.

He very rarely dribbles, but when he does you can't help noticing it.

Ditto Frustrating that the options include the whole of the East and North stands, but no mention of the South. I get that they probably want to maintain flexibility in the South Stand for varying numbers of Away fans, and that sight lines dictate that safe standing is much easier to provide in...

I suppose if you are clever enough with your ticket purchasing, you can reserve a bar and an entire set of bogs to yourself and avoid the queues.

So where precisely is the solid wall - between 13 and 12?

I'll hold my hands up and say that when I made my comment about sales I wasn't really looking at 12 & 13, which are small segments near the corner and have sold OK. I was looking more at the larger blocks 10 and 11 nearer the goal, which have sold virtually nothing so far. I suppose it depends...

With Sakamoto left on the right

Very few home tickets sold in the South Stand for this one. Could prove to be an abortive experiment?

... application to change his name by deed poll?

Perfect for surreptitious shirt-pulling.

Lately I've been waiting for the microwave to almost finish, then charging towards it and rousing an imaginary crowd, Milan-style, in time with the beeps.

Tats has been brilliant at times on the wing, amazing workrate and two-footed. He's also shown great technique, awareness and an ability to weight passes perfectly. Wouldn't be a shabby No. 10 IMO, and next year we'll have EMC who can play wide.

I see you're fantasising about the twin towers again Otis.

Yes, and the speed of thought was incredible.

Don't forget we've got Super Ben and Super Brad ;)

It was classy, reminded me of Sir Malcolm Sargent conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

I just liked the way you decided that someone disagreeing with you must surely be a shy way of admitting they agreed with you!

Think Wingy might have misunderstood me :)

Excellent stuff - I'm saving this one for future use on here

The two clubs you mention aren't great advertisements for the transformative powers of promotion to the Premier League. Unless you mean it helped them win the FA Cup...