Since the cricket is a bit dull I'll tell you why Mantel gets my goat. She can write very well. Some of her descriptive passages are beautiful. She also researches thoroughly and knows her histo… (View Post)

It was certainly offside but the delay is excruciating and unnecessary. You can't help thinking that one day VAR will disallow a goal for something that happened on the coach on its way to the s… (View Post)

I recall seeing former England star and professional alcoholic, Paul Merson, celebrating a goal by miming the consumption of numerous shots of drink. At the time I thought it a bit dumb but I'd … (View Post)

Toblerone? (View Post)

Stodge is one of my favorite reads too, Rog, but having met him I can promise you he's plenty big enough to take care of himself! (View Post)