Spoonyfootedboy's Articles
July 28, 2004 by Spoonyfootedboy
Just what is it about the number 7 that butters my muffins? Perhaps the fact that my two favourite footballers of all time have worn the number for the team I support. Bryan Robson and Eric Cantona, not the greatest players on earth, granted, but my two demi-God's all the same. Robbo and Eric were both cpatains and talismans of my club, Manchester United. The Number 7 was not exclusive to just these two though. Before I was born Stevie Coppell was the incumbunt, passing the baton on to Robs...
July 28, 2004 by Spoonyfootedboy
Last week my girlfriend and I were on holiday in Amsterdam. What a great week. I had been to Amsterdam before, and to be quite honest, I love the place (for the RIGHT reasons, before anyone begins casting aspersions in my direction). Why do I love Amsterdam? The main reason is the people. I have never met such a wonderful, funny and polite bunch of people. These people make you feel welcome, go out of their way to make you feel at home, despite your tourist status. I would love to live in A...
July 27, 2004 by Spoonyfootedboy
Well..... My very first Blog. Perhaps not as monumental as my first steps, my first word, or my first girl, but monumental all the same. So, where to begin? I'm 25 years of age and reside in the SW of England (or In-ger-land if you're a football fan). I work, for my sins, in banking, making full use of my degree in Media and Visual Culture which I obtained, ahem, 3 years ago. I aspire to be a football (or soccer, whatever floats your boat) journalist and half-heartedly pursue this thr...