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December 2008

Why 2008 will prove memorable for all the right/wrong reasons

December 31, 2008

There are some big issues in the world of Non League Football at the moment; unpaid players wages, not enough people through the gate, taxes, floodlights, respect.

On the surface the game we all love would seem to be in its most precarious position but after a year like 2008, in truth it’s never had a brighter future.
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Fans snub the pub to save cash

December 29, 2008

Football fans hit the credit crunch couch

A new survey by BT Vision looking at the habits of fans across the country shows cash-conscious football fans are ditching expensive pub trips in favour of watching matches on the couch. [...]

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Quinton Quiz – Buzzards part III

December 28, 2008

Since his last blog Quinton has been busy collecting old bike pieces for his latest project, corn born hash boot sale, details of this event will be posted soon, tickets are still available. ‘There’s a bloody bloody credit crunch going on, we not all made of money you know’! Ohh, calm down Quinton, no need to rude dear! [...]

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World in Emotion

December 27, 2008

“Loves got the world in motion…”

Ah New Order, what an anthem, always gets the hairs on the back of the neck going that, especially if pre-ceded by that Nessun Dorma, top drawer that Pav. But when it comes to the emotion in the game, of scoring that winning goal, who would you want to pick? For sheer eye-watering spine tinglers, here is my fav [...]

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What ever happened to the football ‘ardnut?

December 24, 2008

Vinny Jones

Did you hear about Vinny the other week? He got in a barney in LA and copped an unfortunate one in the mosh, so much for hardman eh? Not like the old skool legends like Chopper Harris, Billy Bonds and Martin Keown. [...]

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Why the Beckham circus must go on

December 22, 2008

Brand Beckham rolls into Milan

This weekend, David Beckham was unveiled as an AC Milan player during the Rossoneri’s 5-1 home victory over Udinese. While it is yet another example of Brand Beckham embarking on a new project, as the boy from Leytonstone further cements his status as a global icon, the move is essential for Beckham the player. The [...]

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A Tale of Two (Bad) Defences

December 22, 2008

Q: What do you get if you have two bad defences and two offences that are spoiling to explode?

A: Bolton v Portsmouth

No sooner had I plonked my backside on our comfy, oversized couch than Bolton had taken a 1-0 lead with a nicely taken goal by Matt Taylor. Two minutes later and the lead was doubled as Ricardo Gardner pumped the ball into the [...]

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Girls of the week – Christmas special

December 19, 2008

A Christmas message from Dexy

What a blinding year it’s been for Dexy and the rest of the gang. 5 radio appearances, 25 press write ups, 65 photoshoots, competitions galore, not to mention one of our members playing against Manchester City. [...]

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FA – Put your hands in your pocket

December 18, 2008

Here’s a little something that made me chuckle: He’s making a list, he’s checking it twice he’s going to find out who’s naughty or nice ’cause SANTA CRUZ is coming to BLYTH. [...]

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Rise of The Magpies

December 17, 2008

Kinnear’s the man

Newcastle United may well have turned the proverbial corner. This weekend’s 3-0 away victory at Portsmouth was their first win on the road since March. The team has lost one in its last eight games including beating Aston Villa and claiming a point at Stamford Bridge. [...]

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Why are we booing our teams?

December 16, 2008

A season of boo’s

West Ham were the latest team to come away from Stamford Bridge with something after yet another disappointing performance from Chelsea.
The Blues have already dropped 14 points at home, the same amount as the whole of last season. [...]

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How safe is your stadium?

December 15, 2008

On the attack

My heartfelt apologies to anyone who is loathe to the idea of talking about anything else than our sport of choice. Please understand it’s hard for me to let go of the image I carry of a Surrey boy who went to a pretty up-its-own-arse state school which has a reputation of masquerading as a private school, but that’s exactly my [...]

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