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Month: October 2017

Written by Football NerdOctober 27, 2017

Football Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Sensationalist hype of the Premier League continues to cause panic reactions.

On these pages last week, I touched upon the seemingly ever-increasing sensationalist hype that is associated with the Premier League; and how the ongoing quest to generate storylines to sate the appetite of the new type of football fan causes knee-jerk reactions from the media, fans and owners alike. On Monday, after defeat to Arsenal […]

Written by Football NerdOctober 20, 2017

Football Nerd Weekly Ramblings- Thank you non-league for reminding me why I am a football fan!

The Premier League came ‘roaring’ (as we are always told it does by Sky Sports!) back into action last weekend after yet another infuriating and stultifying international break. Normally this is greeted with a huge sense of relief in the Football Nerd household, not solely because we have survived once again, but because it means […]

Written by Football NerdOctober 13, 2017

Football Nerd Weekly Ramblings- The football obsession is getting worse- an afternoon with the Wick and East London Ultras.

In the depths of yet another insufferable international break and with Orient being away, Mrs Football Nerd and I found ourselves at a bit of a loose end last week; at least until our friend Johnny, Chelsea season ticketholder and general football obsessive in much the same way that we are, shared with us the […]

Written by Football NerdOctober 6, 2017

Football Nerd Weekly Ramblings- A dilemma of hopelessness and questioned loyalty.

It wasn’t supposed to turn out like this, I was never supposed to care, it was supposed to just be something to do to kill the time when Arsenal weren’t playing; but increasingly I have found myself being drawn into following Leyton Orient. This stark realisation hit me as Mrs Football Nerd and I walked […]

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