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Wales and the Euro 2016 Championships: the beautiful journey
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Wales and the Euro 2016 Championships: the beautiful journey

Mon 11th July, 2016Tue 12th July, 2016 - by editor - Leave a Comment

France 2016 – Enjoy this trip. Enjoy this trip. And it is a trip… “Coleman had a dream To save the national team We had no strikers, so played with …

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A night of drinking and dancing at the Andrew Buchan Bar, Albany Road, Cardiff
cardiff / Clubs & Nightlife / music / photos / Places / wales / Wales

A night of drinking and dancing at the Andrew Buchan Bar, Albany Road, Cardiff – in photos

Mon 28th December, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Stocking a fine range of Welsh real ales from the independent Rhymney Beers brewery, the Andrew Buchan bar in Albany Road is one of my favourite pubs in Cardiff. 0

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Football comic art launch at Cardiff's Andrew Buchan bar - exhibition runs till Feb 2016
cardiff / Clubs & Nightlife / football / photos / Places / wales / Wales

Football comic art launch at Cardiff’s Andrew Buchan bar – exhibition runs till Feb 2016

Mon 19th October, 2015Mon 19th October, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Saturday, I was up in Cardiff for the launch of an exhibition showing original artwork from the Bluebird Jones football comic I was involved with from 1993-1995. 0

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Bluebird Jones football comic exhibition opens in Cardiff, 17th Oct - 1st Feb 2016
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Bluebird Jones football comic exhibition opens in Cardiff, 17th Oct – 1st Feb 2016

Wed 14th October, 2015Mon 19th October, 2015 - by editor - 1 Comment

I’m chuffed to be able to announce that an exhibition of original artwork from the Bluebird Jones football comics will be opening this Saturday, 17th October in Cardiff. The exhibition …

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Scarves, flags, graffiti and stickers - Cardiff street photos
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Scarves, flags, graffiti and stickers – Cardiff street photos

Thu 10th September, 2015Thu 10th September, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s a selection of street scenes snapped around Cardiff last weekend. Above you can see one of the many scarf and flag sellers that roll into town whenever there’s a …

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Clapton FC and their passionate Ultras feature in Away Days video
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Clapton FC and their passionate Ultras feature in Away Days video

Mon 11th May, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The good folks at Football Beyond Borders have released a short film featuring non-league Clapton FC and their unique supporters, the Clapton Ultras. 0

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Cardiff City FC crest rebrand now features a weird red ferret
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The latest Cardiff City FC crest rebrand now features a weird red ferret/dragon thing

Mon 9th March, 2015Mon 9th March, 2015 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Readers of this blog will know that some time ago, I finally threw in the towel on my lifelong support of Cardiff City after one corporate rebrand too many. Happily, I found …

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Newport County sweep aside Plymouth Argyle on a dark and miserable Boxing Day afternoon
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Newport County sweep aside Plymouth Argyle on a dark and miserable Boxing Day afternoon

Mon 29th December, 2014Mon 29th December, 2014 - by editor - 2 Comments.

With the rebranded and corporatised Cardiff City no longer on my sporting agenda, we travelled to Newport on a wet and cold Boxing Day afternoon to watch the home team take on Plymouth …

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The hand-painted and hand made signs of Harrow Borough FC, north London
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The hand-painted and hand made signs of Harrow Borough FC, north London

Mon 24th November, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

In line with the fan-run, no-budget, slightly ramshackle ethos, there’s often plenty of home-made and hand painted signs to be found around the grounds of lower league football teams. At …

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Ghostly football - players hunt the ball in the swirling mists of Surrey
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Ghostly football – players hunt the ball in the swirling mists of Surrey

Sun 16th November, 2014Mon 17th November, 2014 - by editor - 1 Comment

Yesterday, I travelled to Surrey to watch Dulwich Hamlet take on the Metropolitan Police FC at their East Molesey ground. The game wasn’t that great – Hamlet lost 2-0 – but there were some dramatic scenes …

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Keep Cardiff Blue: Cardiff City FC fans march for their heritage and tradition, March 22nd 2014
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Keep Cardiff Blue: Cardiff City FC fans march for their heritage and tradition, March 22nd 2014

Tue 18th March, 2014Tue 18th March, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

  Cardiff City fans still rightfully angered by the whimsical rebranding of the club by meddling billionaire owner Vincent Tan have planned a ‘Blue March’ to take place before the …

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Goodbye Cardiff City FC: a long life fan finds salvation in the lower leagues
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Goodbye Cardiff City FC: a life long fan finds salvation in the lower leagues

Fri 14th February, 2014Sat 15th February, 2014 - by editor - 39 Comments.

Long term readers of this blog will know that I’ve been a hardcore Cardiff City fan all my life. I’ve been going to games since I was 6 years old, …

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The embarrassment continues for Cardiff City as truly hideous strip is unveiled
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The embarrassment continues for Cardiff City fans as truly hideous strip is unveiled

Wed 29th May, 2013Mon 19th October, 2015 - by editor - 3 Comments.

After suffering the humiliation of having their meddling billionaire owner Vincent Tan trash a century of the club’s heritage with his crass rebranding exercise, Cardiff City fans have had to …

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Dulwich Hamlet clinch promotion after nail-biting draw with Burgess Hill - and Champion Hill goes wild!
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Dulwich Hamlet clinch promotion after nail-biting draw with Burgess Hill – and Champion Hill goes wild!

Mon 29th April, 2013Tue 21st May, 2013 - by editor - 3 Comments.

There were jubilant scenes of celebration at Champion Hill yesterday after Dulwich Hamlet clinched automatic promotion with a 1-1 draw against an in-form Burgess Hill FC. 0

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Promotion is a heartbeat away as Dulwich Hamlet beat Crawley Down Gatwick 3-1
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Promotion is a heartbeat away as Dulwich Hamlet beat Crawley Down Gatwick 3-1

Wed 24th April, 2013Wed 24th April, 2013 - by editor - 3 Comments.

With just two games left in the season and promotion rivals Maidstone three points behind, this was a must-win game for Dulwich Hamlet. And win they did! 0

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