Carve up or poor shooting?

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Read the Daily Mirror this morning and see their take of the Arsenal/Porto match last night.

Both sides needed a draw, and fantastically if you’re both Portuguese and an Arsenal supporter – as one of my mates is – the game worked out perfectly. Arsenal barely managed anything you might called a shot, but in fairness Porto hit the woodwork a couple of times. The Mirror is in no doubt in its opinion of whether it was a carve up or poor shooting. Anyway who cares because as I said yesterday I’m one of those people – and there’s probably not many of them around – who want all British clubs to get through to the next round in Europe. And as far as the Champions League goes with ...

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