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Captain Marvel, Ajinkja tames Aussie attack on day two of Australia vs India
After enduring a humiliating defeat in the first test, India went some way to restoring some pride to on day two of the second test of the four match series against Australia. The tourists, at the end of day one were on 36-1 with debutant Shubman Gill going nicely. A clutter of wickets would fall,…
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Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea; crisis what crisis?
Arsenal ended their seven game winless run in style with a 3-1 win over London rivals Chelsea. The Gunners, who came into this game, in the bottom half of the table, move up a place a to 14th, with an important victory which was set up by two goals in the first half from the…
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New Zealand vs Pakistan test preview
After serving up an entertaining T20 series, New Zealand and Pakistan now go head to head in a two-game test series. The hosts go into this one, with plenty of talent at their disposal in the form of captain Supreme Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Tim Southee and Trent Boult. The supporting cast isn’t too bad…
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How the mighty have fallen?
For the avid readers of my blog, you will know the comic material I use when referring to the non-Asian. Their lack of facial hair or their “appetising main courses” (finger food to us Asian’s). But after today’s family dinner with a kids theme, I think my stomach has gone soft in his old age.…
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Australia vs India day one; visitors on top after day one
After the disappointment of losing the first test convincingly by eight wickets, India’s cricketers started the second test in positive fashion. In the first test, the 2011 World Cup winners were well beaten and were skittled out for just 36 in the second innings. That effort in the second innings for India, was their lowest…
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PSG sack boss Tuchel
This time of year is a busy period in the calendar for everyone, of all shapes and forms and all walks of life. This time is arguably the busiest for football players, managers and everyone who is associated with a football alike. Now, I am not telling an emotional tale, trying to garner support for…
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Christmas, tis the season to be jolly!
Tis the season to be jolly, they say. The exchanging of presents, the meeting and greeting of family members, Christmas is not too dissimilar to another festival .. Eid. The festival of Eid is of course twice a year, which marks the end of Ramadhan or the end of Pilgrimage season (Hajj). Just like Christmas,…
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Unpopular opinion; why Leeds will get relegated
Love them, or loathe them, Leeds United are a team that divides opinion. Being known as Dirty, dirty Leeds, or their association with being a team with a bad image in terms of how their fans behave, one thing is for sure is that ever since veteran Argentine manager Marcelo Bielsa wound up in West…
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Midweek football round up
Defending champions Liverpool opened up a three point lead at the top of the table, but were frustrated by a dogged Newcastle side who earned a 0-0 draw. This fixture was a far cry from the legendary matches up between these two sides which always seemed to produce thrilling finales. Visitors Liverpool, were making most…
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If she doesn’t do this She’s not for you bro (with a dose of satire)
Hello, and greetings my Bearded Soldiers, it’s me your Bearded Captain, leader of all beards, flag bearer of all beards on digital and digital media. I am that beard who tries to make people laugh, and I am that beard who tries to make people smile. My brothers, my beloved’s I hope you’re well and…
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