I TELL YAH INVITATIONAL LEAGUE

SEASON NINE

WEEK 6

This week in the Premier League, Man Utd were somewhat fortunate to beat Arsenal 3-1 at home. Chelsea was very fortunate to get a 2-1 win at home to West Ham. Bournemouth came from two goals down at half time to get a late, dramatic 3-2 win at Forest. Brighton trounced Leicester 5-2 at home. Brentford destroyed Leeds at home by the same score. Spurs maintained their unbeaten start as they got a 2-1 win at home to Fulham. Wolves beat Southampton 1-0 at home. Aston Villa got a surprise 1-1 draw at home to Man City. Everton can thank their keeper for a 0-0 home draw against Liverpool, and Palace was fortunate to get a 0-0 draw at Newcastle. 

In the ITYIFL, league leader Natalie Stigwood continued her excellent start to the season, as she further stretched her lead at the top. This was thanks to a superb 72 point weekly score, making her this week’s Highest Scorer for the second week in a row. Doing the business was mainly, captain Haaland (18) Toney (17) Pope (12) and Kane (9). 

My old football clubmate Darren Ahmet sits 64 points behind in second, following his 43 point week. This was mainly due to captain Haaland (18) and Trippier (8). 10 points behind in third is my oldest nephew Tyrell Miles-Brown, with a 45 point week. His contributions came mainly from captain Haaland (18) Trossard (12) and Mitrovic (5). 

Moving up into a Champions League place is former champ Jeff Franklin, thanks to a weekly score of 49 points. This was mainly due to captain Haaland (18) and Mac Allister (14). Nordin Gharib moves down to fifth, following his 38 point weekly score. His only real contributions came from captain Haaland (18) and Mitrovic (5). 

My long-time mate Bob Maroon remains in sixth place, with a weekly score of 47 points. This was thanks to captain Haaland (18) Kane (9) and Coady (6). My recent former work colleague Abdul Rahman remains in seventh for a third week in a row, following his 42 point week. This was mainly due to captain Haaland (18) Gross (5) and Mitrovic (5). 

My middle son Jahsiah Tobierrie remains in eighth place, due to his weekly score of 42 points. His contributions came mainly from captain Haaland (18) and Kane (9). Another who remains in his position from last week. Washington DC’s Greg Cabana stays in ninth, following his 43 point weekly score. This was due to the likes of captain Salah (6) Haaland (9) Guita (7) Jonny (5) and N.Williams (4). 

Ominously moving up into tenth is back-to-back champ Danny Milton, with a weekly score of 48 points. This was thanks to captain Haaland (18) Kane (9) Gross (5) and N.Williams (4). This week’s Highest Mover is my Spurs mate Keith Wilson. He moved up six places from 17th to joint 10th (although he is 11th in the table) thanks to a superb 69 point weekly score. Doing the business was triple captain Haaland (27) Trossard (12) Kane (9) Thiago Silva (8) and Gross (5). 

We are now in the full swing of things…..Full steam ahead to week seven, make it count y’all.