European Football… Just who made the decision to play that side? 8 Aug 20159 Aug 2015 I could be accused of being mellow-dramatic but I believe that last night could have been the last time for a generation that West Ham played in a major European…
European Football… Failing to prepare is preparing to fail 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 Two weeks ago I wrote about the lack of tactics and what appeared to be a naivety in the way West Ham approached their first leg Europa League tie against…
European Football… So where could West Ham United be off to next? 17 Jul 2015 The draw for the 3rd Qualifying Round of the Europa League will see West Ham head to either Scotland or deepest, darkest Romania assuming they avoid defeat next week in…
Non league football On the eighth day of TBIR Christmas – The Best Atmosphere 2 Jan 201529 Dec 2014 Happy New Year one and all...I hope last night wasn't too hard on you all mentally and have your winter woollies on ready for a day at football. What do…
Non league football On the fifth day of TBIR Christmas – The Best EFW/Day out 30 Dec 201426 Dec 2014 The definition of a EFW is simply a trip across borders to watch football, drink beer and basically act like a 10 year old. It doesn't have to be in…
Non league football On the first day of TBIR Christmas – The Best New Ground visited 26 Dec 201426 Dec 2014 It's been another top year of football over at TBIR, taking in 76 games in 12 countries, including visiting four continents. It's not always about football though, and that is…
Bucharest… Ulster men Papp’d 16 Nov 2014 Premier League (and Championship games) are a pain in the arse, getting in the way of these International breaks. Whoever came up with the idea of 6 consecutive days of…
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