“Honours Even. The Cheek Of It”. England 0 Germany 0. Match Report

By Andrew Watson / November 10, 2017

“Blood, toil, tears and sweat”,  Churchill once promised. Tonight at Wembley, Commander-in-Chief Southgate, supremo of the England football team, demanded…

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“The Germans Are Coming” – a ‘military’ preview of tonight’s battle at Wembley

By Andrew Watson / November 10, 2017

The Germans are coming. A battle royal awaits on England’s green and pleasant land. Or does it ? Alas, the…

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“Captain Kane Swoops to Spare England’s Blushes” – England 1 Slovenia 0

By Andrew Watson / October 6, 2017

At Wembley last night, it was a toss up as to what brought the loudest cheer. Until the 92nd minute…

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“The Case For The Defence” – Reaction to dispiriting defeats for QPR and Wasps

By Andrew Watson / October 2, 2017

It is never good when your football team lose at home to one of their bitter local rivals. It is…

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“Old Habits Die Hard” – Thurs 21 Sept

By Andrew Watson / September 29, 2017

Old habits die hard. Especially on match day. For the whole football family. Rituals, habits and superstitions affect us all,…

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QPR 2 Ipswich 1 – “Freeman Fires Rangers, Again”

By Andrew Watson / September 11, 2017

His face adorned the front cover of the “Hoops” match programme. His face will now adorn the back pages of…

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