So there we have it. The dust has settled, Jim White has packed his yellow tie away, Harry Redknapp has rolled his car window back up. The window has shut. On a day where we feel like nothing is happening and Sky Sports News try and convince us that a huge amount is happening we at 90minutesonline take a step back from the scramble and ask: What did happen on transfer deadline day?
It was a simpler time, it was a better time. What time period exactly am I talking about? I’m not sure. A few years ago, yesteryear, a while back. Whatever you want to call it, it’s a time before things were the way they are now...
‘When two tribes go to war, one is all that you can score.’ Frankie Goes to Hollywood insisted that was the case in their 80s hit single, but this weekend in Glasgow those associated with Celtic and Rangers will claim that the stakes are far higher than that.
With their only being about eleven months until Christmas it seems that we are a long way from any of the festivities that make winter bearable. But, alas, at least we do have some meaty football news to enjoy.
Who the cuss is the Guardian’s Dominic Fifield writing for? The golden rules of writing for online readers are: know who’s reading; write how they speak; and keep it short.