There’s been sneering about the quality of the match last night from those who watched it on TV. I think that’s grossly unfair, both clubs have histories at a higher level & expectations of returning to former glories. So fair play to both Southend and Forest Green Rovers, I

Nail, hit, head

We are winning tonight btw @TonyUdall1 @hollywood_niall @AndyRobins_PSRB

A full Premier League team of players whose initials matched their position. Are there any more?

From brusque typed contracts to hearing it on the BBC Light programme, from scanning Ceefax to replying to a WhatsApp saying “Ashes?” with “lol”, this is rather lovely by @Jimbo_Cricket for @WisdenCricket on how England cricketers have learnt of selection

Been supporting Middlesex for over 40 years- that is as brave and beautiful a win as any I’ve seen

Why have I just watched this again? Still one of the most painful afternoons ever (although after 37 years I can finally appreciate the brilliance of Ashley Grimes's cross for the winner)

You can preach all you like about the importance of finishing second, the need to stay switched on in the league etc. But given the way things have shaped up, the fact we’re in the last four of the CL, a competition this great club has never won and the opportunity that’s in

My design is being used here without permission Could someone contact me at ruthbeckart@gmail.com This is an infringement on my copyright design which has been legally patented - no one has contacted me use of it I use This design to raise money for the Kinsella Trust.

Can’t they just forget the football and just get back to kicking the crap out of each other?

Starting today, a weekly series on Sketches of London, looking at the characters and customs of the capital beginning with the peacocks and traders of Old Spitalfields. Very grateful to our super new London editor ⁦@silvesterldn⁩ for going for it https://t.co/BgCxVrMxON

It was ten years ago today, we lost Terry, still in our thoughts and very much missed.

I like how The Pope's page looks like he's scored a late winner and is giving the away end some grief.

Henry gave a cop out “ask Mikel” response when Micah pushed back on the Salah vs Saka injuries. Salah pulled his hamstring last season. Guess when he did it? AFCON. Guess where Saka first pulled his? International duty. Salah, unlike Saka, had a proper summer off-season break to

https://t.co/pSESrGTAvA Given the abuse Kai Havertz has received on social media recently was it really necessary to mention him here. Leaving aside it is an article that is also hugely disrespectful to Newcastle

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Abiding memory of Clive Anderson, on his talk show, throwing to Tony Slattery - on a deck chair, wearing a Hawaiian shirt and sipping a cocktail - for some topical comedy, and Tony saying “TOPICAL? Oh for fu-“

I'd watch that

He's not wrong