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That Was the Season that Wasn’t: The ‘Holics Ropey League & Cup Season Review

Posted in Contests, Waffle on Jun 18th, 2025

Happily, our more learned and industrious friends have already taken on the onerous task of providing one and all with fact-filled and cogent analyses for both The Arsenal and our very own ‘Holics Predictathon in 2024/25.  This has left me with the far easier role of making up some stuff about the alternative reality of […]

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An Unexpected Trajectory

Posted in Interlull, Opinions, Waffle on Mar 25th, 2025

It is always interesting to me to canvass the views of regular  readers of this blog. As time goes by I find myself less and less interested in vox pops from AFTV or the  tabloid media or the comments section on other websites. Toxic might be too strong a word to apply to a lot […]

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Some Holics Review the Season … so far!

Posted in Interlull, Opinions, Review, Waffle on Mar 20th, 2025

The latest Interlull has given us an opportunity to invite a number of those who post occasionally in the ‘Drinks’ to give their views on aspects of the season so far. We are lucky in having a degree of geographical diversity among Holics who post in the blog and a range of life experiences. This […]

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Divided We Fall

Posted in Fan Experience, Waffle on Sep 10th, 2024

Following on from my first piece in this series (LINK HERE), in which I tried to place the modern game of football in a wider societal context, I am now turning my attention to the way that football fans engage with each other. This takes place within the context outlined last time, and I hope […]

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Fishbowl, Anyone?

Posted in Fan Experience, Waffle on Sep 7th, 2024

Readers in the Goonerholic bar run by the inimitable Dave Faber or this establishment setup in his honour will have had the dubious pleasure of reading my opinions about referees down the years.  Well, guess what, you lucky souls? There is plenty more in the tank! To briefly summarise what I’ve already said… I don’t […]

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