October 2010
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AFC Wimbledon - waving flags
Id spotted quite a number of superb flags in the Wimbledon end at various friendlies with them, but was delighted to find a whole site devoted to the best of them! It even has a slightly amusing Brian Sewell tone to the whole commentary – very entertaining reading and a fine way to spend your Friday afternoon. Check out the whole lot here…
http://fleydon-flags.blogspot.com/
Why not listen to a...
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Humble Beginnings
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f25SyY6onw
Dont think Ive posted this before and its waaaay off-topic. Its a look back at Carpe Diem, the forerunner to Ultra’ Sankt Pauli. Amazing what you can do with a little effort. Even more impressive is the scale of the displays now pull off as USP. Nice soundtrack too!
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The Opposition
Saturday seems an age away now, but its worth mentioning that the opposition, Barrow, were one of the first teams we’ve seen at Gigg Lane who had a large, well organised support. Wimbledon would be the other exception perhaps as they have some great flags and brought large numbers. The less said about Garforth and their faux Brazilian schtick the better! Anyway Barrow not only brought...
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My word!
The bizarre world of football. One minute you are losing a mid-weeker in North Yorkshire on a wet Tuesday night and then something like this comes along…
http://www.fcum.tv/2010/10/25/fc-united-v-barrow-afc-fac-4q-241010-the-goal/
FCUM 1 v 0 Barrow and in to the first round (proper) of the FA Cup go FC with a tie against League 1 Rochdale. A note to the FA, you’ll find the real...
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Vs. Newcastle Town
A glorious win for FC against Newcastle Town (of Stoke) in the FA Trophy. The Naughty Forty wisely chose to follow their own team away up in nearby Bolton rather than mithering us like last time. Here are the goals from FCUM.TV…
http://www.fcum.tv/2010/10/17/fc-united-v-newcastle-town-fat-171010-goals/
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Still lovin' Cantona
Miles off topic, but I was delighted to receive this wonderful Cantona tshirt in the post the other day. Its made by Roter Stern Leipzig and can be ordered here…
http://www.roter-stern-leipzig.de/news516.html
Dont worry, they speak English! It goes without saying that I offer them every success in their other “match” on the 16th of October too.
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Our Cup it runneth over (part 2)
more FA Cup silliness against NaSA. All the goals and plenty of pitch invasions. Jerome Wright is Ultra!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb9EXO5KIeU
Cheers to Neilboo for the video
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Our Cup it runneth over...
…on to the pitch and the front cover of the non-league paper! Ta to TRAfro for uploading it.
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FCUM - FTW
Rare win for FC last night. Well done to the TV lads again for some great broadcasting, not to mention the radio which I was tuned into for the commentary last night. The goals are here…
http://www.vimeo.com/15632863
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Roy is art
Never did I think my fine art work would be on canvas and hung on peoples walls…
…ok so it was a bit of rough pixel painting using Gimp and an old Roy of the Rovers comic strip but look its now available as a canvas!
http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=74&products_id=744
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