Neil Jenkins – A Tribute
Back in the 90s, before the game “modernised” and the average international Rugby Union team looked like little more than a stag do, it was […]
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ESEA: A Plea For Sanity
It’s not often I’ll directly go out of my way to tell someone how to do their job. In truth I do try and avoid […]
Why Can’t Footballers Have Opinions?
Another furore over Twitter. An investigation looms. A young professional footballer faces a hefty fine, or perhaps even worse, over expressing an opinion that breaks […]
Cosmic Forces, Newcastle Versus Villa & The Children Of Pardew
It was judgement day in the house, the twice a season moment when the relationship gets strained. As an estranged Geordie living in Birmingham having […]
Redknapp Is Not The Man For England
We’ve already seen the damage that can be done when managers are talked into jobs by their friends in the media. The most recent example […]
Revenge Of The Nerds: Inside The UK’s Biggest Gaming Festival
There can be few reasons to spend a wet weekend in Telford. It is a dull, ugly place. Imagine if Belgium suddenly decided to annex […]
UK Riots – The Upshot
As quickly as they came the riots seem to have settled down as if for those few days the country hadn’t descended into utter, unfocused […]
Happy Birthday Charles Bukowski – The Greatest Writer Who Ever Lived
“The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life away to a function that doesn’t interest you. This situation […]