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  • New England Away Shirt 2010/2012

    The new England away shirt was released on Wednesday very much modelled and based on the 1966 World Cup winning red shirt. I really liked the shirt so bought it! I get my money back if England win the World Cup . . . so another reason to scream “come on England”. But not only Read more

  • The Ryan Shawcross Debate

    Other than Bridge/Terry the main talking point in football over the weekend has been Ryan Shawcross’ challenge which left Arsenal midfielder with a broken leg. Now I am on the side that it wasn’t actually that bad of a challenge, it was just a very hard challenge and Shawcross was fully focused on winning the ball Read more

  • League Cup Final: Manchester United 2 – 1 Aston Villa

    I did not care at all who won this game and was disappointed when Wayne Rooney started on the bench. I really do think he’s just unstoppable at the moment. I just wanted to see a good game of football and it wasn’t too bad at all. The main talking point is still that Vidic Read more

  • Newcastle 3 – 0 Preston North End

    Three days after the impressive second half against Coventry we were back at St James Park for the visit of Preston. Unfortunately the best player from Wednesday’s game was out injured for this game, Wayne Routledge and boy did we miss him. Danny Guthrie was given the task of playing right midfield and pretty much Read more

  • Newcastle 4 – 1 Coventry City

    It was back to St James Park after a disappointing away performance against Swansea on Saturday (which some how we managed to get a point from). We wanted to see a reaction and in the first 30 minutes we did not get that reaction. We dominated the game but did not put the ball into Read more

  • Sir Bobby Robson – The Black and White Knight

    I wrote this a few days after Sir Bobby passed away and thought it should be on my blog. RIP Sir Bobby. Sir Bobby Robson – The Black and White Knight Sir Bobby Robson really was a saviour to Newcastle United and helped me find my passion for Newcastle United. In September 1999, Sir Bobby Read more

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"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."

~ Rogers Hornsby

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