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Month: July 2009
Metallica back on tour
Will I or won’t I…again? Eh…I think I’ll skip it this year.
Crouch back after nine years
Peter Crouch returns to Spurs after 9 years away. It’s a sometimes-forgotten fact that the big man started out at Spurs, leaving for QPR for £60,000 in July 2000. It was considered a surprise when George Graham sold him as youth game reports indicated that the 6’7″ striker was showing improvement and was highly rated. […]
Welcome to Manchester
It appears Alex Ferguson has lost his sense of humour somewhere along the way. Yes, the lovable uncle who brought us running jokes like “flexible added on time when United are losing” and “signing crap midfielders” has been lashing out repeatedly at his now-rich footballing neighbours, (Manchester) City. Last week he gave his opinion on […]
Two-thirds of Ryanair customers would stand for free flight
The other third surveyed were women.
A credibility issue
It must have seemed like déjà vu for Morten Harket and Magne Furuholmen, two-thirds of rock band a-ha, as they sat on the GMTV breakfast time couch in London on Friday morning. The scene was set when presenter Emma Crosby – somewhat understandably given the universal reference point – started the interview with a “Take […]
McShane scare for Ireland
I don’t wish to be hackneyed – no more than usual, anyway – but the only thing scary about this McShane story is the possibility that he could be fit for selection. I thought the guy was great when he played against Wales in March 2007; so long ago, even Stephen Ireland was playing. Since […]
[Movie Review] The Condemned
Starring: Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Rick Hoffman Director: Scott Wiper Genre: Action Cert: 18 Released: 2007 Dropping ten death row inmates on an island and giving them thirty hours to slaughter each other sounds like it’s the last thing that network television would choose to cover. With that in mind the […]
Songs written about bandstands
Here are a list of my favourite songs written about bandstands. 1. The Bandstand – a-ha Actually that’s the only one I know.
Watching the Premier League Bizarro World
Although we are only midway through the off-season, the Premier League’s big guns are definitely feeling the pressure. While not quite asset-stripping, between them they may have lost the services of Carlos Tevez, Cristiano Ronaldo, John Terry, Xabi Alonso and Emanuel Adebayor within the next two weeks – with very little quality going the other […]
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