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What a day of fun and night of sport!
I’d been out the pub most of the afternoon enjoying the Windsor Ukulele Orchestra ripping through a two hour set in celebration of it being a July Christmas. To remind me that it was not December I needed 30 degrees … Continue reading
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Tagged football, Golf, Horse racing, rugby, Sport, swimming, Ukelele
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Are England on the world’s football podium?
Put aside the gender issues (our ladies rival Spain and the USA for women’s bragging rights) we are now in the last four nations in the world cup. This quote from Betfair , the morning after the night/morning before has … Continue reading
The parable of the foolish president
The American articles I’ve come across suggest that the predicted triumph of the USA in the football resulted from an internal dispute within the team – you bet it did. But this was not created by a side who had … Continue reading
Diversity in football, nationality and family!
The facts of yesterday’s football are not just about Man City and Chelsea hammering FA cup victories, or of Arsenal losing to Southampton. It is not just about Rangers returning to the top of the Scottish Premier. Scotland has its … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Young, Bams, Derek scott, football, Partick, Rob reid, St Johnstone
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Everything that the very best football can bring!
It’s a bit naughty to take up your Monday morning with a memory of a Sunday afternoon watching football but I will, I am neither a Tottenham or a Manchester city fan but the turn around of those around me … Continue reading
Pensions, politics and football
The weekend was a battle between the north west and the south east in politics and football and I’m pleased to report no battling in pensions. Well done Bournemouth , well done my actuarial friend from Southbourne who put some … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Bournemouth, football, Manchester, Pensions, politics
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The Independent Football Regulator is both a challenge and opportunity
It was good of LCP to offer places to a debate on the IFR to ordinary fans like me who have no interest in the IFR other than the football that we watch. At the beginning of three hours of … Continue reading
Three passions; football , independence and governance; thanks LCP!
I am so pleased to have been given the opportunity to attend the LCP’s discussion on the challenge offered to football by an independent football regulator. When I grew up, I supported Bournemouth and for reasons to do with Governance … Continue reading
Something to say about woman’s football – “Ann-Katrin Berger”.
I was having a good evening getting stuck into my wife and the Windsor Ukulele band getting stuck into their new set at the Swan. It was halftime and I popped on the phone to see what was going on … Continue reading
The parliamentary voice of victims of investment fraud
The crowd who assembled for the Landmark Parliamentary Summit of the Investment Fraud Committee of this parliament was substantial, the room was packed to hear great speakers commencing with Andy Agethangelou but for the most part victims. They included Brian … Continue reading