Three years ago today, we in the European Union waved goodbye to the United Kingdom.
Month: January 2023
All quiet on the South African Front?
I learned today of a recent quintessentially British conclave.
Real journalism in London versus succulent obedience in Glasgow
Today the British Prime Minister sacked the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from the government.
Whistling past the imperial graveyard
On a cultural level, it was a perfect day for the Ibrox klanbase.
That’s entertainment!
Just before he became immortal on that day in May 1967, the Celtic manager told his Bhoys that he wanted them to play in a style that would have the locals cheering for them.
Luck and money
Much has been made during this transfer window about Mr Beale casting an envious eye across the city to his allegedly lucky adversary.
Well, Fair Play to UEFA!
I am indebted to a reader for sending me this from the BBC regarding Chelsea and their contractual dealings.
Todd Cantwell
Well, it is always a coup for any club to snag a world-class player like young Master Cantwell for the equivalent of a petty cash voucher.
Compromising positions in the Ibrox love affair
As I hiked up my bóithrín today, a buddy reminded me of what I had said to him at precisely the same spot on Friday.