16/05/2017
China Easter 3. Beijing
The third game of my China trip was relatively straight forward. I spent the morning walking around Nanjing. Far too … Read More “China Easter 3. Beijing”
08/05/2017
China Easter 2. Nanjing
From Hainan Island, I travelled up to Beijing. The flight up was a nightmare with a four-hour delay, and a … Read More “China Easter 2. Nanjing”
16/04/2017
Chinese Easter 1. Hainan
I think this is a long one, with very little about the football. So let’s start with the basics Hainan … Read More “Chinese Easter 1. Hainan”
04/12/2016
Here we go – Again.
I get a feeling of déjà vu here. Cheltenham are struggling in the league, and have just been knocked out … Read More “Here we go – Again.”
18/09/2016
The Whole Game Solution – Survey Results
An interesting exercise, running my first survey. The results show not only some idea of the views of the fans, … Read More “The Whole Game Solution – Survey Results”
11/09/2016
The Whole Game Solution
If you were to ask me “What is the Whole Game Solution”, then my first, two word answer would be … Read More “The Whole Game Solution”
18/03/2016
Easter Internationals
Full internationals are spread rather unevenly through the season, there are monthly international dates in the autumn, in September, … Read More “Easter Internationals”
27/02/2016
An Underwhelming choice, but still the best New Hop
I think the lack of comment about Gianni Infantino just shows how underwhelmed the football world is about the appointment. … Read More “An Underwhelming choice, but still the best New Hop”
11/10/2015
The Jutland Weekend
When I left Hamburg airport, I was planning on heading to Flensburg for the derby in the Schleswig-Holstein Liga. TSB … Read More “The Jutland Weekend”
07/08/2015
The Cleanest Sweep
The first time I ever saw Cheltenham Town play was a Southern League Cup match at Minehead in August 1976. … Read More “The Cleanest Sweep”