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At La Manga on a golf trip in October 2016 (the year of our disastrous premiere league season). Three of us who were Boro fans searched out a bar showing the Boro v Watford game on Sky. For the entire duration of the match there were only four punters in there, the three of us and Kenny...

You could be right. Maybe they’re throwing a complete curve-ball and going for the “Have I Got News For You” post Angus Deayton guest manager model. It’s understandable, therefore, that it’s taking a lot of sorting, negotiating the appearance fees for Steph McGovern, Richard Ayoade, Jeremy...

My understanding of the film is that it’s an allegory of the Irish Civil War (which is referenced in the film as being fought on the mainland at that time) ie one time friends and neighbours fighting one another, to their mutual detriment and destruction over causes that are never fully...

Does Jurgen Klopp like parmos ?

After someone set up a WhatsApp group for my school year during Covid, a handful of us, who discovered from the chats that we had a shared obsession for golf, pledged to meet up for a game when the pandemic was over. We did that and, although we hadn’t seen each other for 40 years and weren’t...

How have Gibson, Bauser, Scott et al been sustaining this end of season review for so long ? Have they been shut away in a room since 4th May, living on a diet of cheese sandwiches, mini pork pies and late night pizza deliveries ? Are they being supplied with clean underpants ? Do they allow...

The WWII air raid shelters under Mellieha (carved into the rock under the town) are are worth visiting

I didn’t know that the Great Wall of China is 21,000km (13,000 miles) long. That’s bonkers.

Aggregate score in first and second halves v Sheffield We’d this season First half - Boro 4 Sheff Wed 0 Second half - Boro 0 Sheff Wed 5 Says everything about the lack of backbone and fragility of this team

What about Plymouth Argyle, judging by this, they must have one hell of an easy run-in !!!

I’m sure this has been covered on this forum before, so forgive me for asking, but I’m trying to get it straight in my own head. Are the stages of recovery of an injured player as follows ? • being assessed • won’t be ready • close • in the group • on the grass • available Which would mean...

We know another team very much like that don’t we !!

Loves a throw in celebration doesn’t he

Elvis Costello - born in London when his parents (both scousers) were working down there and moved back to Liverpool with his family when he was a teenager, so a Liverpudlian in his bloodline and his influences.