The worst captain in the World
I was on Danny Baker’s Radio Five show earlier, which was great. I’ve always been a big fan of his and consider him to be one of the few genuinely innovative andRead More…
Tag Archives: football
Sentiment Analysis of a Football Match
(click through for big) Last night I turned my sentiment analysis tool on two hashtags: #bcfc and #avfc, the most widely used tags to refer to Birmingham City and Aston Villa duringRead More…
World Cup Willies
I had a little bit of a paddy on Twitter yesterday after a slew of people were moaning about “the football”. “The football” in this instance being a fairly easily avoidable pre-WorldRead More…
The curious case of Masal Bugduv
The curious case of Masal Bugduv: a made up Moldovan footballer is “about to sign” for Arsenal, Liverpool and Reading(?) but is the work of a fine prankster.
Football and cats
I always think that you can explain almost anything in terms of football or cats, and those of you who have seen me talk with probably of heard about one or theRead More…
Putting up goal nets as a metaphor for life
“Some clubs are fearsomely well organised. They have pegs and a mallet to anchor the net down at the back. They have a chair or a ladder to attach it in theRead More…
Famous Scenes from Spectrum Football Manager History
After Through the Wall, and a dodgy (by which I mean rubbish) text adventure called Planet of Death (of which no record exists), one of the first games I played on myRead More…
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Is the target market for this really worth using Google Ads?
That’s me being furious, that is
Fury at matches abroad – Birmingham Mail – thank god that the awful picture of me didn’t make the online version.
NO TO GAM£ 39
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