Category Archives: football

fulham pitch invasion

here’s a bbc article on the post match. this is a rare occurrence these days which should give you some sort of indication what a big when this was. i think on “match of the day” they said that fulham … Continue reading

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back to civilization

i’m finally back online. it was a good rest. probably better to not have access for a while. it was a very restful 6 nights in stratford-upon-avon. mostly sleeping and eating. i had an interesting burger from the baguette barge. … Continue reading

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result! qpr v stoke city

it is only a championship match, but you can’t have it all. it’s hard to believe that with the exception of thursdays (?) you can catch some sort of football match every week. the quality is good too. granted it’s … Continue reading

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result! fulham v portsmouth

well, it was a result, but not a good one. it was an exciting game. the early goal for portsmouth really didn’t help fulham’s chances. mcbride played pretty well. bocanegra is apparently injured. the lack of simon elliot or papa … Continue reading

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“the football factory” v “fever pitch”

“the football factory” is a good movie. well made. great acting. what it doesn’t have is anything actually about football. football is just a side note to how all these guys decide which side to be on for the fighting. … Continue reading

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