Ever get irritated by something for no apparent reason only for astrology explain it all 20 years later ? Capricorn Research has had that experience many times, one of them being about Sunderland unveiling their Stadium of Light. At the time I thought it was down to the name just not fitting with the whole […]

Most of the clips on TV’s You’ve Been Framed seem to be someone doing appalling ” Dad Dancing ” at a family wedding only to trip over an obstacle and spend the evening in A+E. If pushed to come up with an astrological symbol to reflect this experience it would be hard to beat Sun […]

The Champions League round of 16 is Capricorn Research’s favourite of the whole competition. It is the first knock out round when the big teams seriously come together, and the excitement is magnified because of the winter hibernation. For English fans its even greater this year because 5 participants made it this far for the […]

“The great fallacy is that the game is first and last about winning. It is nothing of the kind. The game is about glory, it is about doing things in style and with a flourish, about going out and beating the other lot, not waiting for them to die of boredom.” If ever a quote […]

The City of Napoli is famous for many things, the ice cream and the pasta sauces of course but also the idea of it being a place with a wealth of history that has suffered at the hands of its counterparts in the north of Italy. The idea that you ” see Naples and die […]

According to astrology there are only 7 really big clubs – Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Ajax, Inter and AC Milan. How so ? Because they are the only ones confident enough to know and publish their birth times. The biggest pain for astrologers is not having a time of day to work with. […]

The most overused word by the football media has to be ” crisis “. This week its Chelsea’s turn with a particularly downbeat performance in the transfer window capped by losing 3-0 at home to relegation threatened Bournemouth. But then again it was Arsenal’s turn on Tuesday and Liverpool’s on Saturday. So how can we […]

Its never happened before. Arsenal being the biggest spenders on transfer deadline day, or any other day for that matter, but thats what a Super Duper Blue / Red Blood Moon Eclipse can do for you. A Blue Moon Eclipse has happened before in 1982, interestingly at the end of Arsene Wenger’s playing career and […]

The last game of the year saw Manchester City cruise to a routine 2 – 1 win over West Brom with a goal from Steve Kinsey on his Maine Road debut. City were in 9th place but only three points away from the UEFA Cup places. Why is this relevant ? Because the year was […]

Next week marks the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Crash, one of the biggest tragedies experienced in the football world. The Manchester United side were flying back from a European Cup fixture in Belgrade and taking off after a refuelling stopover at Munich in bad weather conditions caused the plane to crash killing more […]