R.I.P. Danny Kirwan, who suffered from
the Curse of the Fleetwood Mac Guitarist. Sad news that the last member of the real Fleetwood Mac to join has died, aged 68. read the rest of this rubbish
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British ownership of the Criterium du Dauphine
continues. Geraint Thomas added his name to the list of winners at the Criterium du Dauphine, making it six British victories in the last eight years. Only once has that rider not gone on to win the Tour de France. read the rest of this rubbish
At least one England player showed he wanted
in the team. In the last warm up game for England before the World Cup starts next week, only Marcus Rashford really put his hand up and said to Southgate “pick me”... but will he. read the rest of this rubbish
So criticising the England cricketers does work
then. Amazingly a bit of talk about dropping some of the England players and all of a sudden they put in a performance in beating Pakistan at Headingley. read the rest of this rubbish
They’re getting overexcited about England
again. All the talk about being realistic about England in the World Cup is completely forgotten once they didn't completely suck for 45 minutes in their warm up against Nigeria, even when they suck for the second half. read the rest of this rubbish
England, still rubbish at test cricket
I see. England lost for the first time at Lord's in a May test match, carrying on their inept displays from the winter tour to Australia and New Zealand. read the rest of this rubbish
What could have been the greatest Grand Tour for a Brit turned into
possibly the greatest Grand Tour victory for a Brit. The 101st Giro d'Italia produced one hell of a race, with one Brit, in Simon Yates, looking good to take his first Grand Tour but ended with another taking his sixth, Chris Froome. read the rest of this rubbish
Southgate is still a dullard but that squad was a
bit of a surprise. England manager Gareth Southgate released the 23 names in his World Cup squad and for some unknown reason he's actually done what previous managers have all promised but failed to do, for the most part. read the rest of this rubbish
And it’s goodbye to Wembley, it’s been
better than expected. Spurs ended their season long stay at Wembley with a “nine goal thriller” against Leicester to finish third and in the end not suffer too badly from playing away from home all season. read the rest of this rubbish
So Spurs finally managed it
even Newcastle couldn't prevent 'em. Spurs limped over the line with an insipid victory over Newcastle, climbing to third place in the league and securing Champions League football for the new stadium. read the rest of this rubbish