You know, I think Barca will be fine
Nicol Hay on 29 April 2013
Since Pep left, the demand for a constant narrative is dictating that this Barcelona team is finished. Not so, says Nicol Hay.
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Nicol Hay watches a lot of sport and then writes about it. It's a compulsion, and he needs help desperately. His blogging can be found here, and you can follow him on Twitter here.
How do you stop Messi? We ask the experts
Nicol Hay on 12 April 2013
How to stop the best player of all time? That's the question Nicol Hay put to some of England's top managers.
Would United be worthy record breakers?
Nicol Hay on 30 March 2013
Manchester United are going to win the title this season, that much is clear. But can they go on to be record breakers?
The next step for Swansea? Give up
Nicol Hay on 23 March 2013
After a brilliant year for the Welsh outfit, Swansea City's season is done. Go on lads, put your feet up, says Nicol Hay.
An open letter from Chelsea FC to you, the fans
Nicol Hay on 15 March 2013
Chelsea Football Club has listened to its fans. The time is come. The time is now. The revolution is here.
Tottenham Hotspur - The likeable lads
Nicol Hay on 9 March 2013
Resident blogger and professional Scotsman Nicol Hay sings the praises of Andre Villas-Boas' men.
Prodigal problems, hometown solutions
Nicol Hay on 2 March 2013
James McFadden's waltzed back into Scottish football at the age of 29. Can he really offer something to Gordon Strachan in the national setup?
Embrace your inner hipster
Nicol Hay on 23 February 2013
Nicol Hay may be a football hipster, but certain ties are still irresistible...
At what point does a good goalkeeper go bad?
Nicol Hay on 12 February 2013
Joe Hart has long been the great English hope between the sticks, but how many mistakes makes a 'good' 'keeper 'bad'?
Tempting fate with Tottenham Hotspur
Nicol Hay on 6 February 2013
Spurs haven't lost a league game in two months and look like one of the strongest teams in the division. So what could possibly go wrong?
Shiftless Celtic stumble towards success
Nicol Hay on 31 January 2013
Is an absence of Rangers in the SPL making Celtic complacent?
QPR should spend like there’s no tomorrow
Nicol Hay on 22 January 2013
Ramble controversy-magnet Nicol Hay is back after being pelted with metaphorical snowballs by the population of Stoke. This week: QPR and all their money.
