Faint Praise
Faint Praise: blimey I thought those money-grabbing game-bleeders were supposed to talk up their clients? Glenn Hoddle’s agent, discussing his charge’s inexplicable link with the job of managing the French football team, says (according to the BBC):
I think even I could come up with something more positive to say about Mr. Hoddle.
Hm. No, I was wrong. The best I can do is to repeat the sentence substituting “Swindon” for “Monaco” and “Wiltshire” for “France”.

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