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Bedford Biggy & Barry Fry
Biggleswade 1-2 Cambridge City (FA Cup Second Qualifying Round) I’d never even heard of Biggleswade until a Spanish journalist I follow...
Sep 17, 20237 min read


Two Thirds Of A Treble
Manchester City 2-1 Manchester United (FA Cup Final) It’s been a while. Well over a month in fact, since my last ‘live’ attended soccer game. I’ve started cricket scoring in the summer so whilst missing out on ‘the business end’ of the football season, I’ve instead opted for the calm and serenity of Trent Bridge, New Road, Worcester and Grace Road, Leicester, for a slower pace of ball game. I’ve had this weekend booked in for a while though, the FA Cup Final and a ‘first-eve
Jun 5, 20237 min read


From Walsall To Wembley
Aston Villa 0-1 Chelsea (Women’s FA Cup Semi Final) I didn’t win anything on the Grand National. The highlight of my weekend was a lovely...
Apr 17, 20236 min read


Royal Delight
Leicester City 2-2 Reading (Women’s FA Cup Round Four) *2-3 pens aet I stopped off at George’s on my way back from Boston to treat the...
Jan 30, 20238 min read


Sheffield Steel The Show In Scunthorpe
Sheffield United 3-0 Nottingham Forest (Women’s FA Cup Round Three) I’ve seen some iconic matches between Nottingham Forest and Sheffield...
Jan 9, 20237 min read


The Mystery No9
Loughborough Lightning 1-3 Stoke City (Women's FA Cup Round Two) It was my birthday on Thursday. I went to Whitby with the wife and the...
Nov 28, 20227 min read


Lightning Strikes In FA Cup
Loughborough Lightning 3-0 Sheffield (Women's FA Cup Round One) I’m running late but England are just about to win the T20 World Cup and...
Nov 14, 20228 min read


Qué Sera Sera
Notts County 2-3 Coalville Town (FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round) I spent most of Friday at the Robin Hood Beer Festival at Trent Bridge...
Oct 16, 20228 min read
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