Football via Rail (in the US)
The Challenge: Recreate a typical UK football weekend in the US using mass transit. The destination was Foxborough, Massachusetts for a New England Revolution versus Orlando City SC match. The Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Football
Football 2022/23: Final Whistle
There is only 1 unresolved outcome and I’m not talking about the FC Cup Final between Man U and City. Metz FC is waiting to learn whether or not they Continue Reading →
Southampton Saints FC Relegation Day
My BEST #SaintsFC tweet of 2023. Complete 2023 football campaign washup as soon as the season is done and dusted. Update: The Saints were relegated after a 2-0 loss to Continue Reading →
2022: Year-in-review
A couple of paragraphs to close out 2022. This is the year I said goodbye to London and put an exclamation point on Kingdom Hearts. I spent a night in Continue Reading →
Weekend 551.0
(1) Southampton FC take short-term risks for long-term gain with departures (Southern Daily Echo) (2) How Westminster Abbey suffered from no longer being Catholic (Catholic Herald)
Weekend 550.0
“I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be offered for everyone, for kings and for all in authority, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all Continue Reading →
Weekend 548.0
Apologies for the radio silence. I was in Sunderland and Norwich the last couple of weekends for football. I saw matches at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland and Carrow Continue Reading →
2022/2023 Football Campaign (Abridged)
The opener at St. Mary’s was a sizzler. It was 90° something at KO and the Saints stormed back in the second half to earn a point. Date Match Location Continue Reading →
At St. Mary’s…
…a draw is a win!