Posted in Match Report on Jul 2nd, 2020
It was around 81st minute of the match. Aubameyang by then had already scored two goals, both are more results of his preternatural ability to sense opportunities than any great flowing move from the team, and as a consummate center forward now again within the touching distance of potentially another golden boot award at the […]
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Posted in Match Report on Jun 28th, 2020
I’ve got a couple of mates from Sheffield (one supports Wednesday, the other United), but I’ve only been to the Steel City twice and neither of them was for football. My mate the Blade is always bragging about Beautiful Down Town Bramall Lane (BDTBL) and there’s no doubt it’s got history. It’s the oldest ground […]
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Posted in Match Report on Jun 26th, 2020
Today it is my great pleasure to write a report on our first win in months, securing us the three points we so desperately needed. It is a marker of our disjointed return to football that I enjoyed this rather underwhelming match so much but at this stage I would have been glad of a […]
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Posted in Match Report on Jun 20th, 2020
An extraordinarily late and frankly undeserved goal from Neil Maupay who had earlier been involved in a controversial incident when Bernd Leno was seriously injured in a first half incident saw Arsenal fall to a second successive defeat since the restart of Premier League football. Maupay who scored the winner in the game in London […]
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Posted in Match Report on Jun 18th, 2020
The pre-match ritual for this game was unlike any that I have previously experienced. No fine Italian food and wine, not even the Ruby Murray much beloved by CM100. I had planned a nice pre-match piece of pork belly accompanied by the Wine Society’s California Old Vine Zinfandel 2018 and while I did partake of […]
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