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Posted at 11:22am Friday 3rd October 2008
From the Sidelines
At 9am this Saturday around 500 hardy, some would say foolhardy, souls will gather near the Diana Fountain car park in Bushy Park to play their part in a milestone for a sporting phenomenon.
Posted at 10:11am Friday 12th September 2008
From the Sidelines
A few weeks into the season and the reality is beginning to bite. Sky’s domination of football coverage is over.
Posted at 9:17am Friday 15th August 2008
From the Sidelines
Isn’t it just typical of British sport that the incident that has attracted most column inches at the Olympics has nothing to do with gold medals, great achievements... or even China’s appalling human rights record.
Posted at 3:46pm Friday 6th June 2008
Brentford must get the basics right to climb the football pyramid
New Brentford non-executive director Mike Power sets out an exciting vision for the club on page 62 of this week's Times.
Posted at 11:55am Friday 9th May 2008
Here's to football giving us a warm glow
It is a common complaint that the football season is getting longer and longer, and I'm sure Brentford boss Andy Scott probably wishes it had all ended a month or so ago.
Posted at 10:03am Friday 25th April 2008
Football lagging behind rugby in respect for referees
A few weeks ago I discussed in this column the issue of respect for football referees.
Posted at 10:54am Monday 25th February 2008
Refs favour the Cloughie approach
Hounslow referee Reuben Simon volunteers opinions on this page that every football lover should read.
Posted at 10:49am Friday 18th January 2008
'Odds on the caretaker manager'
Like many small-time punters, I have theories of how I could beat the bookies - if only I was brave enough.
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