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GOSLING'S GROUSE

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Have you ever tried measuring your life in football World Cups?

It’s a bit depressing, but try it. Start with the first one you can remember watching properly and count every four years from there. My first one was Germany 1974. Fast forward my life and that’s another nine World Cups (making it 10 in total) and realistically, I’ve only got about another ten to go and I’m going to be dead. How depressing, and that’s how I go into the new football season. Once I used to look forward to the new season, but now frankly, I couldn’t give a damn.   Is that age, a hangover from the World Cup or is football just rubbish these days? It was with th...

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