I found myself with six tickets for the Cup game which I obtained for Will, Chris, Jack, yours truly and the two little lads, little Will and Seb. I was having second thoughts about the purchase when I reflected on the lamentable performance against Preston last week. To be honest, Read More
At last, the day had finally arrived; a 3 pm kick off on a Saturday afternoon! The planets had aligned for the first time since early November before the World Cup. It hadn’t stopped Blues going from a healthy seventh in the table to eighteenth. Although we are still six Read More
Arriving a little earlier than the billed 6 p.m. start time, Christian (my Son) and I were able to take in the spectacle of the impressive Hollywood Monster frontage that has improved the stadium in recent years… Little did we know that we were in for an epic four and Read More
This year has been particularly special one way or another. I missed the home game against Bristol City for instance because I was attending a 50 years reunion at my old medical school, Guy’s Hospital. It was a special, black tie do and as you can imagine it was amazing Read More
Those of you that have been following my recent travels will know that I’ve been in Istanbul all week at a conference. This wound up yesterday lunchtime and I got a taxi from my hotel to the new Istanbul Airport. I arrived in plenty of time and gave the driver Read More