Month: June 2018

  • Season 8 Division 1 stats and facts

    Top 3 closer than previous years,  Everton off to a great start. It’s always hard to bet against any team that can put out an average of 95 in attack and no main stat less than 93.  So let’s look…

  • Daily Hamburger: Porro, Por Favor!

    Today’s news from the home of Nigel Farage… Transfer scoop Young ‘too old’ Youth Cup Done Deal! Hamburg boss Marsden was delighted to sign young Girona winger Pedro Porro, despite facing stiff competition from Juventus for his signature. ‘Porro was…

  • Daily* Hamburger**

    All the latest news, rumours and gossip coming out of HSV right into your favourite blog. Today… Ashley Young Juan Sanchez Mino Left backs England Ashley Young Hamburg are in the running to sign veteran Crystal Palace and England wide…

  • Division 4, Round 3 Review

    DIVISION 4 ROUND 3 REVIEW Well it happened, England won the world cup last night with a 2-1 win over Tunisia. Goals from Harry Kane ensuring that the world cup is indeed “coming home”. All jokes aside they played well…

  • Division 4 round 2 round up

    DIVISION 4 ROUND 2 ROUND UP Afternoon lads, hope you all enjoying the start to the world cup, that match last night between Spain and Ronaldo was fantastic. Everything a world cup match needs. Just finished watching a poor French…

  • Proposed Youth Cup and Shield Format Season 8

    Thank you to all 42 managers who have registered their teams or their interest in entering the Youth Cup and Shield this season. That’s another 14 in less than a week. With my team Hamburg, too, that makes 43 in…

  • How Many Points Do You Need To Avoid The Sack?

    Final issue of the ‘How Many Points Do You Need To…?‘ series. This time, how to keep your job (bottom two, positions 19 and 20, get sacked)! Division One – 34 points 34 points to keep your job in D1.…

  • How Many Points Do You Need To Win The Title?

    Some all season stats on how many points you will likely need to guarantee winning your division… Also perhaps worthy of note, is that D1 aside, no team has won the same division title more than once. Obviously that will…

  • How Many Points Do You Need To Avoid Relegation?

    Yet another one in the ‘How Many Points Do You Need To…?‘ series…. This time, how to avoid the dreaded drop (positions 17-20) in Divisions 1, 2, 3 & 4. Division One – 40 points In Season 1, PSG were…

  • How Many Points Do You Need To Get Into The Play-Offs?

    Another in the ‘How Many Points Do You Need To…?‘ series. This time, what does it take to make the Play-offs? Division One – 52 points No Play-off places to play for in D1, of course, but there is the…