Italy 1 – 1 Paraguay. I almost nodded off watching this game. That doesn’t say much about either team. New Zealand 1 – 1 Slovakia. Similar to the above statement referencing sleep. The only moment of note, NZ’s equaliser, I missed as I’d nipped to the bathroom for a leak, doh! Ivory Coast 0-0 Portugal. [...]
World Cup 14th June.
We’ve seen a few of the big guns now as the tournament unfolds during it’s league based games but we have yet to see Italy, Brazil, Portugal and Spain. From what I have seen so far of the “big teams” the only one to impress was Germany mainly due to their overall game, despite the [...]
The Bearded Wonder.
I feel like I’ve lost a life long friend. Bill Frindall had been a part of TMS for as long as I’ve listened to it which is the better part of 40 years. “Nothing in cricket was historic until Bill said so.” A true gentleman, a scholar and a damn good bloke.
Manuelgate
In light of this I feel I have to comment. The content of the program in question was, at best, bad form and at the very worst illegal. It wasn’t funny and neither was it clever. The older of the two should have known better. There was a major failure here due to the fact [...]