Russia World Cup 2018 ‘Round of Sixteen’ (knockout) England face ‘Columbia’ – will it burst the bubble?

      Many England fans still think that playing Columbia in 3 days’ time as their first opponent in the ‘knockouts’ should be a breeze – they forget that there are ‘no easy games’ at the World Cup, don’t they? [Just ask the Germany manager about it, eh?]. Its quite true that Columbia haven’t been […]

England’s ‘third’ game at Russia World Cup 2018 verses ‘Belgium’ – glacial, so what has it told us?

    History: Belgium can’t seem to beat England before  – well not in our twenty meetings over the past 80 years, eh? In the post two days ago about this (unimportant?) match, it was suggested that England’s best bet was to play the ‘preferred’ team, wasn’t it? Yep, but Gareth Southgate knew better, so nevertheless […]

England’s ‘third’ game at Russia World Cup 2018 verses ‘Belgium’ –“pre game comments”

    GROUP G – England [rank 13 opponents are: Tunisia [rank 14] Monday 18 June in Volgograd] Panama [[rank 55] Sunday 24 June in Nizhny Novgorod, Belgium [[rank 3] Thursday 28 June in Kaliningrad [pre-June rankings]   England’s final Group game in two-days time in the cool of Kaliningrad against higher ranked and rich-in-talent Belgium, is […]

England’s ‘second’ game at Russia World Cup 2018 verses ‘Panama’ – a victorious rout?

    GROUP G – England [rank 13] opponents are: Tunisia [rank 14] Monday 18 June in Volgograd] Panama [[rank 55] Sunday 24 June in Nizhny Novgorod, Belgium [[rank 3] Thursday 28 June in Kaliningrad [pre-June rankings]   PRE-GAME COMMENTS Well, well, well, Monday gone England overcame the millstone around their necks of not having won […]

The Muslim Council of Britain has accused the Conservative Party of “Islamophobia” – how about it being ‘self inflicted’ by Muslims themselves?

     So called Islamic State (IS/ISIS /ISL/ Daesh) is notorious for spreading hatred, beheading victims on camera and instigating deadly terrorist attacks   A few weeks ago the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) called for an independent inquiry into alleged Islamophobia within the Conservative Party. In a letter to Brandon Lewis MP, the Tory […]

England’s first game at Russia World Cup 2018 verses Tunisia – torturous?

   GROUP G – England [rank 13] opponents are: Tunisia [rank 14] Monday 18 June in Volgograd] Panama [[rank 55] Sunday 24 June in Nizhny Novgorod, Belgium [[rank 3] Thursday 28 June in Kaliningrad [pre-June rankings]     England have a shoddy record in their opening game at tournaments and had only won less than […]

Theresa May is charging towards a toxic ‘non-BREXIT’ – she has to go NOW?

Our obscenely ‘resilient’ Prime Minister Theresa May is at the controls, but certainly not in charge, of a runaway train that isn’t just taking Britain out of the EU, but is shockingly ensuring that the UK will tied-into that oppressive entourage economically and ruled by it for the next decade, isn’t she? There should be […]

American President ‘Donald Trump’ meets North Korean ‘Supreme Leader’ ‘Kim Jong-un’ – triumph or disaster?

  A post here in March “American President ‘Donald Trump’ verses North Korean Supreme Leader ‘Kim Jong-un’ – the fight of the century?” outlined the situation with a then proposed meeting with North Korea and the prospects of a successful outcome Well, last Tuesday, Donald Trump, an overweight [if not obese] fast-food addict [not least burgers […]

World Cup 2018 – ENGLAND’s arrangements suspect?

   GROUP G – England [rank 14] opponents are: Tunisia [rank 14] Monday 18 June in Volgograd] Panama [[rank 55] Sunday 24 June in Nizhny Novgorod, Belgium [[rank 3] Thursday 28 June in Kaliningrad [pre-June rankings] The England football team flew into their un-pretty St Petersburg [formally Stalingrad] base (in the Repino district some forty […]

The UK Trident nuclear missile programme staggers-on regardless – sucking the life out of Britain’s military might?

   A post here “TRIDENT REPLACEMENT – its got to be a joke, but it isn’t funny?” November 22, 2015 by dadman007, set out the folly of going ahead with a new Trident system that would not only bankrupt the Country, but would prevent us in future having a proper Army, Airforce or Navy. Well, […]