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I can understand OFB’s confidence, but there’s a long way to go in this season and I still think that Boro are still outsiders to reach the playoffs. ...
At last the World Cup that should never had been played is over and Sky Sports decide to cut short the cricket highlights of the Second Test from Mult...
Boro for sure are not the best team in the Championship, but then who is? We may scrape into the playoffs, but one could say that about half the sides...
Dreadful news from St Helier this morning after what appears to have been a gas explosion, the second tragedy this week for the island. Meanwhile i...
No I haven’t lost my marbles, well not quite! I fell asleep watching television last night, and was surprised to notice that my watch was showing 1.3...
At long last Pools have won away from home this season after 11 attempts, and are outside the bottom two in League 2 at least until tomorrow. As the g...
@ Forever Dormo A terrific list of famous footballers by you, and understandably mainly creative players and strikers. However although I obviously ...
First things first. I think that Boro will beat Luton 3-1, but hope that doesn’t put the kybosh on things.
Whatever England achieve in the current Football World Cup this month they will NEVER replace what Ben Stokes cricketers have done in that Rawalpind...
@ Jarkko That’s a coincidence that somehow passed me by. I hadn’t realised that Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt reached the SuperLeague Final ea...
@ plato I too used to watch the Summer Olympic Games, the first one being on television from Helsinki in 1952 when Great Britain won only one gol...
I realise that not watching any World Cup matches will have no effect whatsoever in the grand scheme of things. However it’s no big deal to go through...
I have the same disdain for the Olympic Games and the Wimbledon tennis fortnight also, but for different reasons. I’ve not watched either of these eve...
I still haven’t watched any World Cup football nor even read any reports of any matches yet. Strange though that some people having been critical abou...
Of course I do agree that it’s all about personal opinions, but in those early Riverside matches Boro were so dominant and played with such pace from ...
It seems a little churlish to be disappointed that England were all out for ONLY 657 this morning but I did expect a score of at least 800 with even J...
I’ve written most of my comments about cricket on the cricket site and for obvious reasons have not only not watched any of the football World Footbal...
What a great diversion the cricket in Rawalpindi has been for cricket lovers England scoring almost 7 runs an over in a test match. At this rate it wo...
At some stage before the start of the 1966 World Cup it was confirmed that Ayresome Park was to replace St James’s Park as a venue for Group Four of t...
Whilst I have no interest in this year’s World Cup whatsoever and couldn’t care less if England win it or lose it was certainly different in 1966. Tha...
@original-fat-bob Then why is it that I can’t recover a blog which I did yesterday having always being able to in the past even the following day d...
Yesterday wasn’t completely wasted however as I had recorded Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore earlier on Sky Arts which in my opinion is the best c...
Thanks for that information. I remember the broadcast, but not the result, yet have no idea why this friendly match was chosen for broadcasting. Perha...
Werdermouth Well that was fun whilst it lasted, but what has happened to references to the 2022 World Cup? I was merrily typing away giving my view...
Martin. Indeed! My final thoughts. Death, where is thy sting, where is thy victory?
Now the sad news of the death of the former Scottish rugby union player Dodie Weir. Sometimes we tend to forget about other people’s health problems, ...
MW in Darwin Thanks so much for those Boro results against Hibs. Sometimes my long term memory fails me. Even the Hibs website didn’t mention any of...