Tag Archives: football

Wendy go down

By 6000 | 6000 | May 2, 2010

After a dramatic last day in the Championship, the only game that really mattered – wednesday v Palace at Swillsboro’  - finished 2-2. And that, as the BBC Football website videprinter confirms, means that Sheffield wednesday find themselves relegated to League One: As a lifelong Sheffield United fan, I am celebrating (again) this evening. I was [...]

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By 6000 | 6000 | March 15, 2010

Uh-oh. The BBC reports: David Beckham’s dream of playing in a fourth World Cup looks over after he tore an Achilles tendon in AC Milan’s 1-0 win over Chievo on Sunday. Beckham was unchallenged when he suffered the injury and hobbled off in pain before being stretchered away. The 34-year-old was hoping to be part [...]

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Busy Day

By 6000 | 6000 | January 23, 2010

Today always promised to be a hectic day – from appointments in the morning, lunch with football friends and an afternoon at the Stadium through to the fancy dress party in the evening. Hence I am utilising the somewhat risky, but very helpful “scheduled post” option on WordPress. And I’m giving you a quota photo of the all-new, [...]

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Alone

By 6000 | 6000 | October 22, 2009

She waltzed out this morning, said she was heading to the airport, to Jo’burg, to see other people. I wasn’t too upset. She’ll be back tomorrow, mark my words. She always comes back. And I slipped a slab of Dairy Milk into her laptop bag. So she won’t go hungry. The cruel reality of the [...]

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Advance warning

By 6000 | 6000 | August 30, 2009

Because I foresee internet connectivity issues over the weekend and a busy day today (errands, rugby, shopping, drinks later), it’s a case of writing this post in advance (Saturday morning) while I still can. I’ll then set it to publish tomorrow lunchtime and no-one will be any the wiser. God bless WordPress. As I’ve said before, [...]

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