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Issue 329
3 February 2010
Updated Weekly
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The Bloggers

If the mainstream media has taught us anything it's that fact and opinion can be seamlessly rolled into one.

Bloggers uphold this fine tradition and below are some of the best football blogs you can find. If there's a blog you think should be on our list let us know at the usual email address.

Photo Daily: Exeter City F.C.

St James Park, home of Exeter City Football Club. Photo credit: Bartosz Nowicki on Flickr, via the Pitch Invasion Photo Pool. » READ MORE

Hyundai A-League: 10 Best Players in the League Down Under (2009/2010)

by Saxon DurrantEvery year from August to February 10 teams fight it out for the privilege of being crowned Australia’s best team. They call it the A-League. Formed in 2005 from the scraps of the old National Soccer league (NSL) the competition has now » READ MORE

Lies, Damned Lies & The Words Of The “Official Club Spokesman”

As football sinks further and further into the financial mire, the official statements made by clubs themselves are becoming more and more odd, and more and more telling. Mark Murphy has been looking at some of these statements, and is less than convince » READ MORE

Caravan To Kiev - Euro 2012 Draw

There was a time when you had to take a portable radio or Walkman with you if you had to go out during an important draw. Or worse, you'd find yourself peering through TV shop windows to see if there was any news you could pick up. These days we live in » READ MORE

A Rather Easy Choice

If you’ve got these on your face, can you blame him for not wanting to switch? » READ MORE

Stupid Questions Part 2: The Merit Payments Fund

I suppose in some ways it was weird to begin an in-depth look at Premier League finances with the Fit-and-Proper test, but in discussing this sort of thing, there really is no good jumping in point.  Anyway, after awhile you start to see a clear pat » READ MORE

B.A.F.C.: The Golden Age #1

See the full-sized version, which I'm not calling "HD" out of respect for other people's televisions, on our page at Vimeo. Related posts:A Preview of the PastThe Bitter Tang of a Momentary…EARTHQUAKES! » READ MORE

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