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Category Archives: Football
The madness of the play-offs: Carnage on the continent
The Football League Play-Offs provide some of the most exhilarating football matches in the domestic game. For four teams, the season is decided over a two legged semi-final, and if successfully negotiated, comes down to a single 90-minute slog between the two … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Journalism
Tagged aggregate, Britain, Carl MacDonald, Den Haag, Eridivisie, Europa League, football, Groningen, Holland, Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Millwall, penalty shoot-out, play-offs, Scunthorpe United, Tim Matavz
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Why I hope United send Steve Evans Crawl-ing back into his hole
I hope Manchester United destroy Crawley Town. I really hope they give them a good battering, because Crawley, are a shady club. Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Football
Tagged banana skin, Blundell Park, Carl MacDonald, Championship, controversy, Crawley Town, david and goliath, Derby County, football, Grimsby Town, Hereford, League One, League Two, Matt Tubbs, Newcastle United, Old Trafford, Richard Brodie, Ronnie Radford, Sergio Torres, Sir Alex Ferguson, Steve Evans, Swindon Town, tax evasion, The F.A., The F.A. Cup, Torquay United, Underdog
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Branching out…
Of late I have been busy penning a couple of articles for different websites and blogs. Today, they have both been published- here are links to both pieces. The first is an article on the blog Ghost Goal. The writers … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Journalism
Tagged Born Offside, Carl MacDonald, Ghost Goal, Glanford Park, Keep Scunthorpe Standing, Lee Hodges, Scunthorpe United, terrace
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 6: Mads Timm
Mads Timm may have a name that suggests he belongs in a mental asylum, but it was his goalscoring feats on the Championship Manager games that sent opposition players crazy.
Sadly though, Timm’s career never really hit the heights of his fictional self… Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged Calum Flanagan, car crash, Carl MacDonald, Championship Manager, Cherno Samba, Danish, Denmark, football, Football Manager, goal, heroes, Journalism, Justin Georcelin, Lionel Morgan, Lyngby, Mads Timm, Manchester United, Norway, Norweigan, Odense, Sir Alex Ferguson, soccer, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko, Walsall
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Holloway: A Breath of Fresh Air
If Ian Holloway resigns, the Premier League, and indeed football in general, will be a darker place without him. Continue reading
Posted in Football, Journalism
Tagged Blackpool, Bloomfield Road, Brett Ormerod, budget, Cardiff, Carl MacDonald, Championship, football, Hull City, Ian Holloway, Manchester United, Mick McCarthy, play-offs, Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson, The Tangerines, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolves
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 5: Tonton Zola Moukoko
Tonton Zola Moukoko is regularly bombarded with telephone calls from Championship Manager players. He said: “I spoke with a guy for an hour. He wanted to know what had happened to me since I wasn’t playing for a major club. I was once one of the biggest talents in that computer game so he was wondering… many phone me asking the same question.” Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged appreciation, Atlantis FC, Carl MacDonald, Carlstad United, Championship Manager, Championship Manager Heroes, Cherno Samba, Derby County, Diego Maradona, Facebook, Finland, football, IK Sleipner, Justin Georcelin, Kakkonen, Pele, provincial, Sven Goran Eriksson, Sweden, Syrianska KF, The Congo, The Rams, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko
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