Gobshite geordie in a sunny and sandy exile. Yes I am a dentist. Really. Often prone to Twitter Tourettes. Usually on match days. Sponsored by Colgate. Not
Apr 19, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Chatting to the ever erudite @AliKhaled_ about #ESL today and he asked for quote for something he's writing. Hope he doesn't mind if I share it here:
"As a lifelong Newcastle fan, a legacy fan as the new ESL would have us known, I have personally been through the highs and lows..
..of supporting your team. I have been there through the Keegan 'Entertainers' years. Seen us challenge for titles and get to finals only to suffer glorious defeats. I've seen us take on the best of Europe and win; Barcelona, Juventus, PSV and more taken down by my boys...
Apr 19, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Picked an interesting day to have a little social media down time. Suffice to say @oldheatonian and I have been saying for months now, look to the US for where the drive for a super league was coming from. The promise of finance to the greedy self acclaimed elite clubs....
..bankrolled from the US. Broadcast partner? Amazon would be my guess and already lined up. The effect of covid at all levels of the game is catastrophic. To dress this up as they have with a spin that it will benefit the whole pyramid is a lie of outrageous proportion. Tell....
May 28, 2019 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Right then time for a game of who's who. A NUFC thread that may help to clarify something......so is our guy a Shiekh, a Fake Shiekh, a royal or what? I think I know where some of the confusion lies.........
So the Sheikh Khalid interested in NUFC is NOT this gentleman en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid_bi…
He is the brother of Man City's owner. 100% Abu Dhabi royal and in the ruling family. But not our guy. Note the name differs slightly......
