AIK Solna… Still England’s finest export 4 Aug 20116 Aug 2011 We think Kenny Pavey is the best English player currently playing outside of these shores. Whenever we are in Sweden we try and make time for him, simply because he…
AIK Solna… The quickest penalty of all time? 6 Jul 201015 Jul 2010 The 18 May 1946 is not a day that many will remember as being well known for anything. If you are old enough to remember, then President Truman gave a…
AIK Solna… England’s finest export 1 Jul 20104 Jul 2010 Question: Who is the most successful English player currently playing abroad based on trophies won? Most people would undoubtably plump for Mr Beckham at this point but they would be…
European Football… The sound of the suburbs 7 Apr 20108 Apr 2010 Five games in seven days. Apart from a major tournament this is a record at TBIR towers but not one I fancy repeating too often. After heading to the far…
European Football… Double Danish with a portion of Swede – Part 2 15 Mar 201016 Mar 2010 I rarely get hangovers these days but after a night of pub hopping in Copenhagen and more than a few Carlsberg/Tuborg/Jacobsens I woke up on Sunday morning with a banging…
European Football… Game, Set and Match in Sweden 9 Nov 20089 Nov 2008 As regular visitors will know, I love my Swedish football and thought I would briefly summarise the dramatic last day of the season in the Allsvenskan today. Going into the…
European Football… A Swedish Oddessy 22 Sep 200825 Oct 2008 [clearspring_widget title="Animoto.com" wid="46928cc51133af17" pid="49038d48d98bdc5b" width="432" height="260" domain="widgets.clearspring.com"]
European Football… A one horse town in Sweden 22 Sep 200822 Sep 2008 I cannot think of one town or city in Europe that does not have a railway station. I remember a few years ago when Mansfield became the last town that…
European Football… Cool with the little Fullers 7 Aug 200819 Feb 2010 Swedish Football seen through the eyes of a 5 and an 8 year old. Every year in the Fuller household we have a tradition. During the school summer holidays I…
European Football… Withdrawal symptoms 15 Jul 20086 Aug 2008 Malmo FF v Hammarby IF - Malmo Stadion - Monday 14th July Just 8 days after the end of Euro2008 I found myself in serious need of a football fix, and not…
European Football… Lolly Leaf leads the singing 4 Aug 200722 Jun 2008 Every year we have a tradition in the Fuller family. During the summer holidays I pack the bags of the little Fullers and take them away to some far flung…
European Football… Football only politer 14 Jun 200719 Feb 2010 In my quest to see a game in every country in Europe I had cruelly missed Sweden off my agenda for far too long. In the early part of this…
European Football… The most famous Swede of the lot 21 Apr 200720 Jan 2011 Ask 100 non Swedes who they think the most famous Swede is and you will get a variety of answers including Bjorn Borg, Abba, Britt Ekland and Alfred Nobel....ask the…