Matthew O'Connor joined August 2008

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Matthew O'Connor

About Matthew »

I am a student currently studying Creative Writing, and would love to be a sports journalist in the future. Hopefully I can gain some valuable experience on here.

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  • Favorite Athletes

    John Terry, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba, Ronan O'Gara, Brian O'Driscoll, David Beckham, Theo Walcott, Gianfranco Zola, Lewis Hamilton, Jensen Button.

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    Chelsea FC, England (Football), Ireland (Rugby Union), Barcelona FC.

  • Favorite Coaches

    Jose Mourinho, GIanfranco Zola, Gianluca Vialli, Pep Guardiola, Guus Hiddink.

  • All Time Sports Moment

    When Chelsea finally won the premier league for the first time.

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    Chelsea VS Schalke with my whole family, winning 2-0 convincingly. Drogba's beautiful head sealing it.

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Chelsea's Unbeaten run at home in all domestic competitons.

  • Ruth or Mays?

    huh :S

  • Unitas or Montana?

    :S

  • Jordan or Russell?

    what?

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    am i just supposed th choose the more interesting sounding name?

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Pele (honest player)

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Federer

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger

  • Petty or Earnhardt?

    again what :S?

  • Schumacher or Senna?

    Senna, who's successor will hopefully be Lewis Hamilton.

  • Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

    again you confuse me.

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    Matthew O'Connor commented on Chelsea's 3-0 Victory Over Arsenal Doesn't Prove Anything

    well mate, to be honest this article is INCREDIBLY unobjective. get out of ur gooner cage otherwise the only kind of job ull head for is...

    4 hours ago

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    • 2 replies – here are the latest…

    • Owen Watson replied…

      I don't pretend to be anything else other than an Arsenal fan, it is what it...

    • Jam replied…

      Sorry Mathew, you might not like what you've read here, but i think the Author stayed...

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    Matthew O'Connor commented on Thierry Henry Handball: Ireland Want Extra World Cup Place

    a lot of interesting arguments. although since it's not every single irish person in the world calling for the extra world cup place - probably best...

    7 hours ago

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    Matthew O'Connor commented on Gunners-Blues: 10 Conclusions Following Arsenal's Defeat to Chelsea

    sorry m8 ur a bit blinkered. you are right that chelsea were structured and tactically superior to arsenal. but most of your conclusions are things u...

    7 hours ago

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    Matthew O'Connor commented on 10 Stars That Football Manager Discovered

    some good choices - may yoink the idea and point out some future talents according to football manager.

    2 days ago

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    Matthew O'Connor commented on Chelsea Making Progress With Agüero Signing

    I'm with Salomon on this one. Great to hear some positive noises on the Aguero front. He has been quoted saying he is flattered to be...

    3 days ago

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    New Article: Tottenham On The Rise?

    published by Matthew O'Connor

    With Liverpool failing this season, many pundits and professionals alike are beginning to agree that they may not even reach the holy land of the Champions League once more...

    3 days ago

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