I was saddened yesterday to hear of the passing of Ken Barnes at the age of 81. Ken spent 11 years as a player at City, 1950 -1961. He worked tirelessly for over 40 years at the club in various rolls. I spoke to my dad today on the phone and asked him what he [...]
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World Cup finally over.
Well that’s it for another 4 years when we resume battle in Brazil. I’m glad Spain won last night as it would have been a disgrace if that Dutch team of thugs had won. They did the same hatchet job on Brazil in an earlier game and got away with it. As for the moaning [...]
World Cup & Cricket.
It’s been two days on from England beating Slovenia 1 – 0. This left England finishing 2nd in the group due to the USA leaving it very late in their game, 90+2 mins, to finish top by beating Algeria 1 -0. England performed far, far better in this game but there is still room for [...]
World Cup 20th June.
New Zealand 1 – 1 Italy. What can you say? Fantastic result for the lads from New Zealand. This was the equivalent of a non league side winning the FA Cup. New Zealand doesn’t have a profession league set up and some of the players have day jobs. I hope that bunch of under performing [...]
