Going to the World JUNE 14, 2010 I went to the World Cup in 1966. I was 14 and it was no big deal, at least, not in today’s terms. A friend and I sent away for tickets for three games at Everton’s Goodison Park. They arrived in the post and we were all set. Getting there was easy too. A short walk to the local station in the Southport suburb of Birkdale, and then a 25 minute train journey. As a Scot living in England, and in those pre-digital ...
Today we've updated the TapaTalk plug-in that runs on the site. There were a few bugs with the initial vBulletin4 release but these should be addressed in this latest version. In addition, the latest app for the iPhone has been released which (amongst many fixes and UI enhancements) allows the screen to rotate to landscape mode. I don't have and Android phone or iPhone to play with but it's thoroughly recommended. We currently have 55 users who view the ...
There have been a few queries since we upgraded the site to use the newest version of the forum software, vBulletin 4. These issues mainly revolve around how the board is styled - most notably with older browsers and Internet Explorer 8 Compatability View. Below are some screenshots to show you the differences. With older version of Firefox, Internet Explorer and IE8 Compatability View, the site can look like this: ...
It’s probably redundant to say that when sports news transfers from back page to front page, things are not good. Well, there’s been a bellyful of that kind of caper over the past month or so and it makes any sports fan question their commitment, and indeed, the reasons why sport is important to them. While most sports fans are reasonably measured in their addiction, there are those, of course, for whom sport is an unhealthy obsession: children called after complete football teams, ...
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