I’ve played in a Sunday league for about 6 years now. We had a good few seasons a couple of years back. We were unbeaten in two of them. That’s all hard to remember now though and we have barely … Continue reading →

I learned a new word yesterday. Avulsion. When I was about 18, I had a series of episodes where I sprained my ankle very badly. The first time I was playing volleyball and I jumped for a spike. I landed … Continue reading →

Dear Mr Ferguson, I am very happy that the reds are back on top of the table despite the recent poor run of form. I am also delighted that we are in the semis of The Champions League.  The League … Continue reading →

Who knew that this : Would become this: ? Can anyone in the first picture pick me out from the second? Vice versa?

I remember how excited I was the first time time I saw Ronaldo (Ronaldo of the magic feet) in a red shirt. I think I was even more excited when I saw our new, 18 year old right back, Rafael. … Continue reading →

I shall try this tomorrow morning at my pick-up game.

Rob Smyth, in The Guardian, blames Lampard and Gerrard for compromising England’s one world-class attacking talent. Scientists claim that Consciousness is the hard problem, but the Lampard and Gerrard problem is hard too. If we could find a decent goalkeeper … Continue reading →

If I am not mistaken, the best football team in the world is now sponsored by the US Government.