29 June 2006
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I’m sure lots of people will be familiar with the game of Battleships. Today’s website is an online version where you play against other people (not the computer!). So you can challenge your friends to an online game and see … Continue reading
28 June 2006
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Since today is the first day during the 2006 World Cup on which there is no football, today’s website is a football-related one to help those suffering from withdrawal symptoms. The Unofficial Football World Championship is contested in a simple … Continue reading
27 June 2006
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Today’s website is the rather wierd, but incredibly addictive, falling sand game. It’s amazing that something so simple can be so appealing. If you haven’t had a go yet, then try it – but preferably not in work time! It’s … Continue reading
20 June 2006
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Today’s website is one that mixes high art with low sport. Football Poets is a website of, well, poems about football. Love it!
13 June 2006
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I promised I’d try to avoid doing too many football-related websites during the World Cup. So, to start with, here’s one for the anti-cup brigade. The World Cup Widows Club is a site set up by a bunch of women … Continue reading
4 June 2006
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“Whatever happened to consistency?” asks Joe Lovejoy in today’s Sunday Times, in his column on page 4 where he also opines that “the Owen-Gerrard combination up front is unsound and “[there is no] need to disorient the team by scrapping … Continue reading
24 May 2006
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This will be my first World Cup as a married man. Which also means it will be the first World Cup where negotiating both access to the TV and time to watch the matches will be an issue. Now, there’s … Continue reading
21 May 2006
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I was a bit surprised that Shaun Wright-Phillips and Ledley King weren’t even in the standby list (although it’s subsequently turned out that King was injured anyway, and wouldn’t have made the squad even if provisionally picked). But the main … Continue reading
21 May 2006
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With the World Cup coming up, I’ve decided to add a blog category that’s mostly about football. This is partly in order to add a bit of sport-related interest to both my own blog and planet.uknot.org (where this one is … Continue reading
8 May 2006
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I’ve set up a t-shirt shop using the excellent facilities of Spreadshirt.net, containing a variety of designs including some humorous ones of my own and some standard logos. You can see what’s on offer at http://direct.fridayfun.net – go on, check … Continue reading