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The Eels, the Saint and the Ship of the Fens

The Eels, the Saint and the Ship of the Fens

Parks, Processions and Popes (and Dragons).

Being an Ipswich boy whose family mostly comes from Felixstowe, I've avoided doing a #GetTheBadgeIn for the Seasiders, mostly because I've wanted to do them justice and not rush it, as there is a huge...

A tale of fortunes, fluyts and football.

Commerce, Crusades and Cartoons

Xbox's big "reset" is reshaping ZeniMax and Bethesda's future, and word is executives want a renewed focus on IPs like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls.

Heatwaves are a major challenge: how should schools react to ensure the safety and wellbeing of their pupils?

At first glance, this one is another soulless logo. A vain attempt to create a funky-looking logo that mimics the New York Yankees' famous "interlocking monogram" badge that adorns a gazillion basebal...

When you travel east across Singapore, away from the towers of the central city, you eventually bump into an area called Tampines - named after a tree.The tempinis tree (or to be precise the ‘streblus...

Cape Verde, population 500,000, have qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup. A remarkable feat which saw them take points from Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia, finishing second in their group abov...

Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace, aka RC Strasbourg. A French club with a giant track record. It has won all three major French trophies in its time and has racked up over 2,000 games in the top fligh...

Absolutely had no intention of doing this one. But. Sometimes you come across a team that just demands a deeper dive behind the scenes, and FC Astoria Walldorf – competing in the Regionalliga Südwest ...

In one of the most picturesque corners of England lies a village of 14,000 people represented by a football team known as the Mitres, with modest local success but bags – or perhaps hatfuls – of perso...

For the life of me, I thought I'd already written a post on Aldershot when I completed the National League teams, but I must have just done the research and then never actually got round to writing it...

Holy Family Catholic primary school says enthusiastic response from parents has been biggest surprise

I came across the club via a social media post claiming faux outrage over an "ice cream" inspired away shirt.What I discovered is a community and volunteer-run club that is doing extraordinary things ...

I went to university in Essex and have been fortunate enough (…) to have spent my formative years surrounded by Hammers fans. So it has been with some delight that I’ve been reminding them of the cost...

I went to university in Essex and have been fortunate enough (…) to have spent my formative years surrounded by Hammers fans. Many of them are still my friends now. So it has been with some delight th...

One of the best games of football I've ever seen featured Hereford United (the precursor to today's Hereford FC). It was a cold, dark February evening in 2012 and I was at Priestfield in Gillingham. T...