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So, the missus and I were watching this film on Netflix, or whatever. And half way through a snippet of one of my favourite songs by perhaps, for the time, one of the greatest bands of the time was played. Google, somewhat less than helpfully, offered this as the lyrics. But, for one...

Those who are interested in the Audio version of his book can get it today (Thursday) for a special price of £2.99 The Audible player, available free from the site, plays this on most devices. Sample and details can be found here...

Just what on earth is going on here? http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42806764 Apart from the lack of any semblence of sophistication, but doesn't the illustration of the first action of the fascist salute concern anyone? And there's me thinking that Leeds United were being a well run club...

This comment by JJenas just sums it up for me as to what is wrong with the modern game (my emphasis). Jermaine Jenas Former Tottenham midfielder on BBC One It's another incident that I've seen given in the past - but for me Alvaro Morata goes down very easily there. It's a tough one though...

This story is alarming and, at the moment, I don't know what to think. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jan/17/gary-speed-one-of-four-players-coached-by-barry-bennell-to-have-killed-themselves

Two horses that I will be backing tomorrow at Ludlow are: 1.05 - Shanroe In Milan 2.15 - Tornado In Milan But still no sign of a Mackem in Milan... I'll get me coat.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42121688

Seventh manager in seven years. Seven points in seven games. Spooky.

After this story, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-40843217 there's been a few of these floating around the area. Translation: This is Mike Mike is a sports shop owner Mike has told his employees not to speak Welsh in his shop Mike is a real ****ing **** Don't shop in Mike's shop

Bloody hell. Not a fan but the title says it all.

So it's down to the Last Sixteen. Or as they say somewhere "The Round of Something". Drinks, perhaps. England have Iceland and should progress and into the quarter-finals where, traditionally, they will meet a side who know what they are doing will then dump them out of the cup by penalties or...

I'm raising a glass or three. Thanks for the memories.

Just up on the BBC site. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-35767345 Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has been threatened with being in contempt of Parliament after failing to appear in front of a committee of MPs. Mr Ashley had been asked to give evidence about the treatment of...

I've been away under a rock for a few weeks. Or as some would call it: Y Bala Just one question. Any signings?

Is where everyone boycotts the managerial position. (Title: Irony Alert)

Well, if both Sunderland and Hull City both manage to win this afternoon then things will start to be looking very interesting for Newcastle.

It's just been announced that Hereford United have been wound up by the High Court in London. A sad day for football that and, of course, we greyhaired ones will remember their victory over Newcastle in the FA Cup back in the 70s.

...on the BBC site. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/27200000

The grim reaper that appeared behind Moyes at Goodison Park was a stunt by Paddy Power - well, according to their bloke on the radio at the moment. He then said that lots of Newcastle fans have been asking could he be sent up to stand behind Pardew.

Whist, technically, the Premier League do have a point I feel that this is desperate and petty. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-25849670 I hope that the Premier League lose this in the High Court. There's good precedent for them not to win; if it can be shown that the pubs aren't...