Drawing Lodz

Dec. 12 | “Ella, Ella, Under my Umbrella”….just five days prior to our arrival in Poland’s third biggest city, those words has reverberated across the Stadion ŁKS  as one of the most famous and sought after artists in the world, Rhianna...

Sep. 28 |

The Top 5 Football Books everyone should read

Apr. 27 | Football books are hit and miss. Go back ten years and you would see one a week being published, with an autobiography being saved for Christmas release by someone who actually has a story to tell. Nowadays players normally wait a week after they have...

My first game – Danny Last

Apr. 27 | Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid 1996 La Liga Estadio Santiago Bernabau My first ever match was at Brighton & Hove Albion’s Goldstone Ground at the thick end of the 70′s. However, since I write for the European Football Weekends blog, I’ll...

The curious case of Glapwell FC

Apr. 24 | In the top 10 levels of football in England there are currently 1,004 teams, playing in a total of 46 leagues. Starting at the bottom of this ladder in a league such as the Toolstation League Division One would mean some serious effort to even get to...

There’s only two Stuart Fullers

Apr. 9 | Many moons ago one of our heroes Alan Partridge decided to add a new feature to his show called “Knowing me Alan Partridge, Knowing you another Alan Patridge.” As most people do from time to time at 5.25pm on a weekday to try and kill that...