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Sunday, December 29, 2024

Away with ye, shite... Again! - Queen of the South vs Annan Athletic

I don't know what it is about fitba but I'm drawn to it like a magnet. I don't see my (Scottish) family enough and I shouldn't be going from them to be away to a game today but how can I turn down a chance to stand under the rusting roof of the Portland Drive terrace and watch...

Thursday, December 26, 2024

IT HIT HIS BACK! - Wrexham AFC vs the Mighty

Do you remember the past? It was great. It was cold at Christmas, there were places in town that weren't vape shops and you were younger than you are now and didn't waste your life reading shite off the internet on a phone. League One was called Division 3 (or 2 if it was slightly...

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Early New Year's resolutions - the Mighty vs the January transfer window

This season has been strange. The last season was odd too. In fact, the season before that was odd as well. I don't know about anyone else but I feel as if Blackpool FC has fallen into some kind of weird uncanny valley - a kind of mist shrouded slightly shadowy version of itself....

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Hard grind - the Mighty vs Stevenage

Steve Bruce's 90s football fun house opens its doors once more. It feels like a 'grind it out' sort of day. Steve Bruce is the sort of man who can handle that type of thing though and is inevitably going to lead us to glory...The weather is a churning mess of grey, black and...

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Nothing - the Mighty vs consultation and agreement with local agencies

There's nothing like a postponed game to make you realise how empty your life is. It thrusts you right back into the world of "normal people" who spend their time on a Saturday in a world of retail, family visits and getting the garden done/car washed/attending to their well...

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Yet another bad owner. Where do they breed them?

This is Brooks Mileson. He owned Gretna FC. If you don't know who he is or what the score is with Gretna, it might be worth giving it ...