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Rewind The Film
I could talk this week about your friend and mine, Andy Burnham, spearheading a taskforce to give fans an active role in the future...
Arlene Finnigan
Jun 25, 20222 min read
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Rebellion (Lies! Lies!)
On Thursday, I tweeted "In danger of having nothing to blog about this week. Baz is gonna put out a statement at 11pm on Friday night,...
Arlene Finnigan
Jun 18, 20223 min read
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This is my truth, tell me yours
Oh it’s good to have him back, isn’t it? The eloquence, the clarity, the integrity, the honesty. How ever did we get through those long...
Arlene Finnigan
Jun 11, 20225 min read
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The Curle Who Wanted To Be God
Been a pretty quiet week by Latics standards, hasn't it? Boring, almost. I won't recap the interview with the FLG in any detail, but...
Arlene Finnigan
Jun 4, 20224 min read
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Don't Let The Sh*te Divide Us
BRACE YOURSELVES FOR SOME CONJECTURE AND CRITICISM, BITCHES! Well the close season is proving to be every bit as chilled as I expected....
Arlene Finnigan
May 28, 20226 min read
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We're not your sinners, our voices are for real
Hiya Barry! Thought I was gonna have nothing to write about this week but God bless you, I should have known I could rely on you to...
Arlene Finnigan
May 21, 20223 min read
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Your Love Alone Is Not Enough
Felt a bit like a funeral, didn’t it? Maybe a gangster funeral, given the amount of police. Our message was heard - and seen, thanks to...
Arlene Finnigan
May 14, 20223 min read
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Welcome to the dead zone, it’s a circus full of whores
Did anyone go the circus at Boundary Park over the May Day weekend? Yeah I know we were away at Tranmere. Lol. Bit on the nose, that,...
Arlene Finnigan
May 7, 20224 min read
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I look to the future, it makes me cry
There we are, then. 115 years in the Football League. It took the Bollock Brothers 4 years to flush that down the toilet. With two games...
Arlene Finnigan
Apr 29, 20226 min read
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Don't need you to tell me we're going down
Oh Fortuna, blind goddess, you have been busy with the wheel of our fate these last few months, haven’t you. From the hopelessness after...
Arlene Finnigan
Apr 23, 20223 min read
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I know the truth, and I know what you're thinking
Football can be cruel, can't it. Another woeful refereeing performance at Port Vale did us no favours, and we're clinging on to safety by...
Arlene Finnigan
Apr 15, 20224 min read
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To steal what we never could own
Greetings from Northern Ireland! (At least that’s where we’re supposed to be when this gets published, Manchester Airport clusterfuck...
Arlene Finnigan
Apr 9, 20222 min read
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This Is The One
Been a bit of a rollercoaster of a week, hasn’t it? Broke my personal best in the seat-to-bar sprint on Saturday in my desperation to...
Arlene Finnigan
Apr 2, 20223 min read
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The hardest thing in the world?
Has anyone been brave enough to look at the league table this week? I haven’t. It’s now been five defeats on the bounce, and the...
Arlene Finnigan
Mar 25, 20223 min read
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Driving south to Walsall? Man, we must have been insane.
It was nice while it lasted, wasn’t it? Those couple of weeks of actually being happy for the first time since, Fulham maybe? Three years...
Arlene Finnigan
Mar 18, 20224 min read
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Now so much waste, how we'll be teased
No-one ever said it was gonna be easy. (See, I can mix it up with the 90s indie lyrics references.) The unbeaten run under Shez had to...
Arlene Finnigan
Mar 12, 20224 min read
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Where's there's life there's gotta be Hope
Moses led the Israelites through the Red Sea to the Promised Land. Jesus turned water into wine. John Sheridan has taken just 5 games to...
Arlene Finnigan
Feb 26, 20223 min read
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Bye Bye Capman
First Scunthorpe, then Newport. The must-go glamorous away days keep coming, don't they? I copped out again. It was pretty nerve-wracking...
Arlene Finnigan
Feb 19, 20222 min read
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Sent to us from Stretford, Johnny Sheridan, you're our world
Just a few short weeks ago, I'd resigned myself to us losing at Harrogate. I hadn't tried to get tickets for the game, even though it was...
Arlene Finnigan
Feb 12, 20223 min read
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Going down, or coming round?
Well it was great welcoming him back, wasn't it? OEC heaving before the game, the Shezurrection cocktails probably gave us type 2...
Arlene Finnigan
Feb 5, 20223 min read
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