Monthly Archives: November 2006

Stoke 3-0 Cardiff

I paid my first visit to the Britannia Ground last night, and generally enjoyed the experience. I had last been to Stoke when they played at the Victoria Ground, and I saw Jimmy Greenhoff and his mates play against Clyde … Continue reading

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Stop giving tickets to women

Before I start this rant, I should point out that I am absolutely not a sexist. I was a full time house-husband before I was lured by the filthy lucre of Cardiff City, I have real respect for women, and … Continue reading

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Second Life

Second Life is a virtual online world where you create your own persona, and interact with others. There are over 2 million users, and it is the web’s fastest growing phenomenon. SL also allows you to design your own clothes, … Continue reading

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Black day for Felin

It’s been a horrible weekend so far. Last night we watched Cardiff lose in the Fic, probably the only pub in North Wales to show the football as well as the rugby. Meanwhile in the Gardd Fon, they watched the … Continue reading

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The state of youth football

Since I became involved with youth football a couple of years ago, I have found it an uplifting, but often depressing experience. There are two main reasons for this. Firstly, there are managers of very young teams who live vicariously … Continue reading

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Bleaso to Bangor

It’s always nice when a minor celebrity gets involved with your club. That’s why Bangor High Street was buzzing this week with the news that the Citizens’ new manager would be Steve Bleasdale, the star of Sky’s Big Ron Manager … Continue reading

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Wales 4-0 Liechtenstein

The FAW have come in for a lot of criticism recently, but it should be remembered that their low-price ticketing policy has been the most successful marketing experiment in European football. And their decision to take last night’s friendly to … Continue reading

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Aizlewood's at it again

I’ve spoken before about John Aizlewood’s bad attitude towards the Welsh. His long forgotten book is full of anti-Welsh comment, and now he’s at it again. He seems to be getting more and more prominence in the Sunday times, and … Continue reading

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League Apartheid?

Steve Evans of Wrexham has been selected to play for Wales tomorrow evening against Liechtenstein. For those of us familiar with his work, and with the paucity of options available to Toshack after “injuries” to Collins and Gabbidon, it is … Continue reading

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Felin travel in numbers

Y Felinheli is once again proving itself to be the centre of Welsh football. Three buses, holding 100 fans will be leaving the small village to watch Wales’ friendly aganst Liechtenstein tomorrow night. Fair do’s, that’s 5% of the total … Continue reading

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