A category about footballing life in Australia.
Sometimes, being an exiled Bluenose makes you feel exactly that – exiled. You tend to miss things that people at home take for granted. Banter in the street, the feeling of superiority after a derby day win, the idiotic ramblings of the TalkSPORT pundits, the genius of Jeff Stelling’s over Read More
I know it may sound childish but each time I type ‘View From Down Under’, I have a small chuckle to myself. I’m quite childish. But in the same way that infantile humour makes me giggle, the idea of watching Blues makes me excited. I’m very easily excited, especially considering Read More
Hello London, this is Sydney(ish) calling. I’ve been in Australia for about a year now. I’m happy to report that things are going well. To quote a balding sixty-something year old New York song writer “Things are okay with me these days, I got a good job, I got a Read More
I have to get a couple of things out of the way before telling you about my experience of Blues away at Swansea this weekend. Firstly, the point of today’s blog, to report on Blues away at Swansea City. Here’s a selection of match reports for your viewing pleasure : Read More
After staying up until stupid o’clock (3:30 AM to be precise) playing Xbox games at a relatives place the previous night, the 2 AM Sunday kick off time for Blues – Charlton was always going to be a big ask. I had planned to go to bed at around 7 Read More
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