Pub visits this week 3 Locations Dronfield, Sheffield, Birmingham There are times when we all wish we could be another person. As a fan of Grimsby Town there are many times when I wish I could just support another football club. Most of the time this is simply because they’re rubbish. But there’s far more … Continue reading
Pub visits this week 5 Locations Sheffield, Dronfield Friday night at Sheffield’s Rutland Arms is a little different this week. In the function room upstairs, taking place as part of the Off The Shelf festival, is an evening of stories about the Rutland Arms. I’m here to read the piece I wrote about the pub … Continue reading
Visited: Monday 5 April 2010 One of my favourite things about watching grassroots football is the way it helps me forget the cynicism and bitterness that increasingly mar the professional game, and the relentless failure of my own club. One of my other favourite things is the typical proximity of the football ground and the … Continue reading
Pub visits this week: 6 Get to the pub.com’s weekly round-up is dedicated today to Kevin McDonald of Burnley Football Club. Substituted at half time recently with his team losing 5-0, after a quick shower Kevin left the stadium to get to the pub. For simply responding to his situation as any reasonable person would, … Continue reading