we have this twat (ex-goalie matt glennon) as a summariser on local bbc radio, and he's done the same course I think.
― calzino, Thursday, 7 February 2019 16:46 (five years ago) link
god I just want make clear I was repping for RW in xxp in case it sounds like CS.
― calzino, Thursday, 7 February 2019 16:52 (five years ago) link
That was clear.
― Tim, Thursday, 7 February 2019 16:58 (five years ago) link
Though the idea that you're an avid reader of Chris Sutton's music blog is a happy one.
― Tim, Thursday, 7 February 2019 16:59 (five years ago) link
The only thing I don't like about RW's blog was that he kept reviewing great-sounding shows that happened within a mile of our flat and the first I heard of it would be his review.
― Tim, Thursday, 7 February 2019 17:00 (five years ago) link
virgil van dijk is great tho
― ( ͡☉ ͜ʖ ͡☉) (jim in vancouver), Thursday, 7 February 2019 17:19 (five years ago) link
I don't have words for the degree of my contempt for the cunt Lawrenson
― the scamp has a thousand fries (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 30 January 2021 12:23 (three years ago) link
Hard to tell what he despises more - football or being alive
― or something, Sunday, 31 January 2021 16:24 (three years ago) link
'Brighton beat Leicester in seven-goal thriller'
A seven-goal thriller is 4-3 you tossers, this is canon
― imago, Sunday, 4 September 2022 15:53 (two years ago) link
Idk there is a certain intrigue to watching a team desperately chasing a fifth so as not to have won 4-2, which as I will elucidate in the coming paragraphs is the most embarrassing scoreline to wi
― hiroyoshi tins in (Sgt. Biscuits), Sunday, 4 September 2022 15:59 (two years ago) link
fair fucks
― imago, Sunday, 4 September 2022 16:06 (two years ago) link
It was mostly a battering though for real
― hiroyoshi tins in (Sgt. Biscuits), Sunday, 4 September 2022 16:07 (two years ago) link
One less problem, one less member of the Liverpool FC mafia and one less jaded miserable git sucking all the joy out of whatever game he's commenting on.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/09/24/mark-lawrenson-axed-bbc-65-year-old-white-male/
― Narada Michael Fagan (Tom D.), Monday, 26 September 2022 11:33 (two years ago) link
Mark Lawrenson was sacked by the BBC because he was a 65 year old white man... who travelled the world to commentate on the greatest fixtures in sport but did it in the style of a performance art piece about a miserable depressive hermit utterly consumed by a hated of football.— Europe's Leading Soccer Futurologist (@TreborRhurbarb) September 25, 2022
― link.exposing.politically (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Monday, 26 September 2022 11:53 (two years ago) link
Some aspects of BBC soccer coverage have worsened over time. I'm not convinced that Lawro going is part of that, though.
― the pinefox, Monday, 26 September 2022 12:57 (two years ago) link
Greatest Lawro moment anyone? For me it's a game early in the 2018 world cup, where a French player was down injured, and our man witheringly diagnosed a 'dislocated shoelace'
― Led By Honkies (Bananaman Begins), Tuesday, 27 September 2022 14:39 (two years ago) link
:(
https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/09/alan-hansen-liverpool-and-scotland-legend-seriously-ill-in-hospital
― Poets Win Prizes (Tom D.), Sunday, 9 June 2024 17:03 (six months ago) link