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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

one year passes...

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

one year passes...

'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

three weeks pass...

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

one year passes...

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