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Issue 336
3 September 2010
Updated Weekly
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Castro

Joined: Monday 3 November 2003

Castro, something of an elder statesman of the Bag, rarely contributes these days. Like the footballers he occasionally scribbles nonsense about, whatever talent he never had has been on the wain since clocking up one hundred caps, or rather, issues.

Today, he sits in the Tactics Truck's second toilet, hooked up to a life-preserving drip, and only prodded into action when the other Bag hacks are too far gone to pen a page.

Like Richard Burton at the end of The Medusa Touch, his hand has been known to write things, seemingly without its owner being conscious.

See just what here.

Castro has written 153 bags

IssueHeadline
324ADIOS ENGLAND!
321SUMMERTIME BLUES
315WORLD CUP MISERY FOR ENGLAND FANS
306MICAH GETS THE PORK CHOP
300FASTEST EVER ONION BAG
292PAINT STRIPPERS
291FERGUSON IN FRAME FOR DAMNED UNITED 2
285CHELSEA: KINNEAR WAS OUR FIRST CHOICE
278CHRISTMAS OF CHAMPIONS
275I'M A FOOTBALL MANAGER - GET ME OUT OF HERE
267GERMANY SOLVE EURO 2012 CRISIS
265PM TO TAKE OVER AT NEWCASTLE
260THREE-WAY ACTION
255I'M RONALDO! NO, I'M...
253MAD FROM LA MANCHA
251THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MUTU AGED 29 AND 3/4
250FERGIE FLIPS OUT
247BUMPKINS BANNED!
245DEATH PENALTY
243SPANKED!
242BENT: I'LL STRAIGHTEN OUT CECH
238ALIVE!
237CANDID KITS
236MORE ONE-MINUTE MADNESS
235BAGGED A BENITEZ
235GIVE ME A BREAK!
233SAS TO THE RESCUE
231KEEGAN QUIT SHOCK!
229RAT RETURNS TO SINKING SHIP
226JOHN TERRY'S SCHOOL DAYS
223FA FOILED AGAIN
222MARS ATTACKS
220PRINCE HARRY TO HEAD THE FIRM
214JOSE QUIT TRUTH: I'M NO LONGER HUMAN!
213FERGIE'S SECRET SHAME: I WANT TO BE A LONDONER
212BROOKING TO RESTORE ENGLAND'S GLORY
210FERGUSON FIRES 'LIAR' SOLSKJAER
209ROY OF THE REAPERS
208BIG SAM, LITTLE SAM
207OFFICIAL: FOOTBALL IS GAY
205GOODISON CHECKS OUT
205HARRY THE HAMMER
203RAC TO ELLAND ROAD
200CLIP SHOW OUTRAGE
197BALLS, DASH AND PIFFLE
194CHELSEA OVERTAKE UNITED
193'66 CURSE STRIKES AGAIN
192BLAME IT ON RIO
190COP OUT!
188CUT LEFT NO THRUST
182NUMBER CRUNCHING
181FA'S BLUNDER-21S
178JOSE'S JOB FOR JOBS
175FA CHRISTMAS PARTY RAID
173REFS STRIKE BACK
172BECKS BOMB THREAT
170FERGIE FISH FARCE
168ROMANOV: YOUR WOMEN ARE MINE
167DEAD BIRD BLING
165QUEEN ORDERS MANAGER ROTATION
162CROUCH OF MACCLESFIELD
160GOTCHA!
158VAN DER MEYDE: MY HOUND HELL
156BBC DUMPS LOONY LINEKER
152ENGLAND FOOT CHOP SHOCK
146FA BLOCK UNVEILING OF NEW ADDICKS BOSS
145ELTON'S BECKHAM SNUB
142YOU'RE HIRED!
141SHEARER QUIT TRUTH: I'M PREGNANT!
138JOSE JELLY SWOOP
137GARETH GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
136NAZI 'SHAME' OF ENGLAND BASE
136LIVERPOOL DRUG TRIAL JOY
133SMUDGER T-SHIRT SWEATSHOP SHAME
131DEAD MAN'S SHOES
127GIBBO: I'M FAKE SHEIK
126'BORO SWITCH REPLAY TO BOROUGH
126LUTON BLOCK 4TH ROUND DRAW
124BLUE XMAS FOR SANTA
123GAZZA: NOT BONKERS ENOUGH
121TRIBUTE FLOOD DISASTER
120KIDS BLAMED FOR KEANE EXIT
118BEST REST MESS
117BEST IN PEACE
116FA ACT ON BIRD FLU SCARE
115GAZZA IN DOUBLE-O HEAVEN
111ROONEY RAGE IS 4-STAR SOLUTION
110ORANGE WEDNESDAYS
107JAMES: MY PREPARATION H(ELL)
106ZIDANE VOICE MYSTERY
104OWEN 'WILDERNESS' SHOCK
103USA 'INVADE' FIFA RANKS
102TOON-TANIC
99 MOONSHINE UNITED
97DUDEK MIRACLE CURE
96 SUPER-SIZED CITEH
95 BAG TRUCK EVACUATED
94 RAFA SNUB TO WAR VETS
94 THE MOURINHO CODE
94 TOPSY-TURVY PREMIERSHIP
93 STARS RALLY TO SAVE CAMBRIDGE
89 POPE JOSE THE FIRST?
88 BRIT HACKS ANGER AT BECKS
87 MERSEY TO GET WET
86 IRA: WE'LL KILL TROUBLEMAKERS
85 PRUTTON BANNED 10,000 TIMES
84 CARROLL: I SOILED MYSELF
83 WMDS FOUND AT TURF MOOR
82 CROCK DOC NO GOOD FOR JOSE
81 CHELSEA ROBOT PLAYERS PLAN
80 NEVER AGAIN
80 SOMERSET WITCH BURNED
79 GUNNERS KIT CHANGE REIGNITES FERGIE FEUD
79 BATES TRICKED BY LEEDS BUY-OUT
78 FERGIE SIGNS THE VIKING
77 GOALKEEPING FLU CONTINUES TO SPREAD
75 IT'S WALTHER SCHMIDT
74 IT'S HARRY KIDNAP
74 CLIFF'S FA NUMBER ONE
73 SPANIARDS FLOWN IN AS FOX HUNTING BAN BEGINS
73 BACK-TO-BASICS TRAINING SESSION ENDS IN FILTHY FARCE
71 ONION BAG IMPLICATED IN SANTINI QUIT ROW
70 CRISIS OVER AT THE LANE
69 JOHNSON CELEBRATION ANGERS VATICAN
68 THE MANCUNIAN CANDIDATE
67 ALAN GREEN IS THE NEW BIG RON
67 COMEDY DUO GIVE PALACE FIRST WIN
65 SHOO BARRY DAVIES
58 FA SEX ROMP SENSATION
56 TRUTH ABOUT BECKHAM INTRUDER REVEALED
55 NOADES SWOOPS FOR MARVEL-LOUS STAN
54 PARLOUR IN LESS MONEY THAN SENSE SHOCK
52BECKHAM VOTED PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT
52BRONZE GOAL TOO LATE FOR SVEN
52CAPTAIN KIRK'S RAGE OVER GERMANY EXIT
51UEFA CALLS IN ADDING UP EXPERTS
50FOOTBALL LEAGUE OPTS FOR DAFT NAME
47WILD GEESE HIRED AS SECURITY FOR SOUTH AFRICA WORLD CUP
46I'LL GET MY DAD ONTO YOU!
45SECRET UEFA MINGER DIRECTIVE
44RONDINGO
43FERGIE'S FEAR FOR BRADFORD'S ROBBO
41CLUB VS COUNTRY CRISIS AVERTED
39 RIO'S DIRTY PROTEST
36 UNITED'S BRITTLE CONSPIRACY
34 EXCLUSIVE: THE SECRET DIARY OF IAN WALKER
31 CROWE LINKED TO TOON FLICK
29 KANOUTE BEHIND BARS
27 NEW PALACE BOSS WAS ONCE HANDSOME PRINCE
25 CONSORTIUM OF THE DAMNED TO TAKE OVER AT LEEDS
23 ABRAMOVICH: I NEARLY BOUGHT WALES
22 ROBSON ON THE STREETS
20 THAI BILLIONAIRE IN COTTAGING RUMOUR

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