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Britain, consisted of unconnected (except by land) countries: England, Wales and Scotland. Wales was forcibly joined with England as part of the...
Sorry Smug. You are wrong. Mackem and Tackem is a phrase coined to boast of the towns shipbuilding and repairing industry. It differentiated...
Sounds like a Scotsman trying to speak Russian! when I first started school I used to say “I fink…” or “somefink”. My reacher would correct me...
I don’t know how accurate my father was, but he always referred to Sunderland people as Mendums and Mackums, referring to their shipbuilding and...
I was talking in general terms. We can all pick on rare examples to make point. You don’t agree with my premise? That’s ok mate. Not worth falling...
It’s film-makers and the spoken media to blame, mate. How often do you hear a northern accent on tv? Watch any U.S. show where a character is...
I’ve heard various reasons put forward as to why the “red wall” deserted Labour, Smug, none of them accurate in my opinion. All the people I’ve...
I’m looking forward with optimism. I know a lot (maybe even the majority) of people on here don’t want Beal, but what do we know? The majority...
Ok, I can accept that. But does that mean that every chief coach we get will be sacked as soon as he hits a sticky patch?
That is brilliant mate.
I did this H.M.S Victory when I was much, much younger. It was a Revell kit. One day my mam accidently (she said) knocked it off the top of the...
This is what puzzles me. Everything since the new owners came in seems to have been planned and orderly. Suddenly a popular and, yes, successful...
With this bunch of players even an average coach should do well.
Is the contract a long permanent, short permanent, or rolling? I’m consoling myself with the thought that he may just be a stop-gap until one of...
Apologies for my ignorance, but who is Mick Beale?
I just hope they don’t pass their lurgy onto our lads.
We are in a good position to get promotion. I don’t think anyone with a brain cell would sack the person who got us in this position without...
Bringing on young players to sell may look ok on paper, but the top clubs buy the top players - they rarely sell them. This is a genuine question:...