Steve Jinman

Concierge Nation: welcome to white-glove America Pay enough, and you can jump to the front of the queue for almost anything

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Ascot United score twice from set pieces to take the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup from Maidenhead United who score a late consolation goal.

Ascot United score twice from set pieces to take the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup from Maidenhead United who score a late consolation goal.

The Magpies ground out a last minute win over 10 man Sports on the Sunshine Coast this afternoon

Good article by Alana Breslin in the new issue of @wsc.co.uk #wosoc

The #EFL a bubble waiting to burst
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The unbelievable life of Leo Sayer! The songs, the sex, being swindled – and a spooky phone call from Elvis He lit up the 1970s with a string of hits, before falling out of the public eye. But was any man ever more connected? He discusses extraordinary encounters with Muhammad Ali and Keith Moon – and why h...

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Bonnie "Prince" Billy - I See A Darkness (Official Video) YouTube video by Domino Recording Co.

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Kids TV legend and football fan Timmy Mallett has cast his verdict on Maidenhead United manager Ryan Peters, and it's utterly, utterly brilliant.

Video Andrew Batt / Wokingham Today. Timmy visited CLASP in Wokingham. A self-advocacy group for people with learning disabilities/

When Chelsea beat Wrexham in the FA Cup – after 300 minutes of football Wrexham host Chelsea this weekend. It took three matches in nine days to separate the teams when they met in 1982

My blog on Chelsea v Wrexham in the 1982 FA Cup is now on the Guardian Sport Network:

www.theguardian.com/football/tha...

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#Chelsea #Wrexham #CFC #WxmAFC #FACup

Hotshot Lorimer had the lot There was far more to the legendary Leeds and Scotland man’s goals than mere power. But that would have been enough.

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More #iconoclasm by me for @footballinberkshire.co.uk

A whirlwind guide to Washington’s Library of Congress Author and journalist George Pendle loves the bombast of the world’s largest library. He takes us behind the scenes

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The worrying dominance of the Premier League Is it healthy that six of the clubs in the last 16 of the Champions league are English? And what does that tell us about the general health of the game?

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VAR: Masked fan unplugs monitor in German second division match A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor in a German second division match as the referee went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award.

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba... Vorsprung nicht technik #VAR

From the soccer community on Reddit: Brawl breaks out between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro players. Explore this post and more from the soccer community

23 players sent off after mass brawl in Brazil
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How to wear a tie: HTSI’s definitive guide All you need to know to enjoy your neckwear

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Nigel Farage takes stake in bitcoin company run by Kwasi Kwarteng Reform UK leader invests £215,000 in Stack Bitcoin

What an unholy alliance

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Dubai is the front line of Britain’s war with itself They’re not laughing now, are they?

Dubai is the front line of Britain’s war with itself 
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From The Economist

New #Piccadilly Line trains

#T2Liveinconcert

I've seen the future and its #Pendlebury

NNL| Magpie fans get ROWDY in play-off race game!| Maidenhead vs AFC Totton YouTube video by Jensen

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A short guide to email opening lines “I hope you are well” and other classics

A short guide to email opening lines
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From The Economist

"HERE WE GO!": the lowdown on "football journalist" Fabrizio Romano The Italian "influencer" who has never worked as a real journalist, has 100m+ followers on social media and leverages them for cash. This is a tale about modern sports media

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Paul Gascoigne has turned up with chicken, 4 cans of lager and a fishing rod.

The history books are going to say that everything went downhill once they got rid of Daniel Levy

My favourite biscuit based stadium rock group is Oreo Speedwagon.

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Iraq Wasn’t Blair’s War, but Britain’s

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