Monthly Archives: October 2008

Don't ask me for a tip

I’m having a stinking run on the spread betting. If you need to know which way a game will go, just ask me what I predict. the outcome will be the exact opposite. In my bid to live beyond 50, … Continue reading

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Daily Mail are a bunch of lazy thieving bastards

Thanks to Rhys for pointing out the Daily Mail’s publication of my Twll Tin Bob Sais story. Obviously , it’s not scoop of the century, but you’d think they might have got their own photo to accompany the piece. On … Continue reading

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Gareth Bale and his sticky patch

It’s been a tough few weeks for the boy wonder. His Spurs side have had a terrible start to the season, and his form has been poor. He’s playing without confidence, and Ramos doesn’t seem to play a system that … Continue reading

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Close but no cigar

Bloody hell it’s hard being a Welsh football fan. Ever since Joe Jordan made me cry in 1977, 31 years of utter misery has been interspersed with boredom and half a dozen evenings of bliss.This week’s action has been the … Continue reading

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Twll Din Bob Sais

Setanta might want to consider employing a Welsh speaker for Wales games. In their pre-match build-up before the Under 21 play-off at Villa Park, they lingered on this happy bunch of Welsh supporters. The camera focused on this flag for … Continue reading

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Wales 2-0 Liechtenstein

I was really looking forward to this game after our performance in Russia and the Under 21′s performance the previous evening. A shame then that not many people shared my enthusiasm, and it looked like the crowd was lower than … Continue reading

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Wales (under 21) 2-3 England (Under 21)

I was far too emotionally involved in this game.It was an under 21 game game after all. A practise match in effect. Not much more than youth football. But I had been working on some interview clips during the week … Continue reading

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It's not about the winning

As you know, my Under 9′s team has had a difficult start to the season. 4 games, 0 goals scored 21 goals against. And there wasn’t a 0-0 draw amongst those. But you know, it isn’t about the winning. it’s … Continue reading

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Wrexham 3-1 York

I went to the Racecourse tonight to test out my new lens before the internationals. And it’s a good job I did. Memo to self: monopod needed by Friday. I was also interested to see how Dean Saunders would do … Continue reading

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No scores in the paper for youth football

There was plenty of publicity given recently to the English FA’s decision to make football non-competitive for U9 teams. Part of this development was the order given that results for these age groups should no longer be published in newspapers. … Continue reading

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