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Talkin bout dub
Well we were due to give someone a tonking, weren't we? And we can grind out ugly wins as well. Progress. Steve Thompson spoke after the...
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Arlene Finnigan
Sep 23, 20235 min read
Happiness is a thing called Joe
So, the Rhinoball era is over, bookended by 3-0 defeats at Bromley. I’m sure I’m not the only one feeling a little more zen than I did...
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Arlene Finnigan
Sep 16, 20233 min read
There's a lot of opportunities, if we knew how to take them
Dorking Wanderers were founded in 1999. Which means that, as a club, they didn’t exist when I sat my A levels. As a club, they are...
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Arlene Finnigan
Sep 9, 20233 min read
He'll sail this ship alone
HMS Piss The League has not righted herself, and remains well off course. I hope the captain knows what he's doing. The performance at...
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Arlene Finnigan
Sep 2, 20233 min read
Disappointed, once more
Well, we’ve given him a chance. We’ve given him time. We’ve given him a shitload of money. But I think my patience is running out. I...
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Arlene Finnigan
Aug 19, 20234 min read
Between the pain and the pleasure, amongst the sharks and the treasure
The football gods gave, and the football gods hath taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. (I believe he’s covering our game for TNT...
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Arlene Finnigan
Aug 12, 20233 min read
Don't tell me that my ship is coming in
Last week’s blog aged like fine milk, didn’t it. “You don’t need a midfield with this set of strikers.” Fuck’s sake. What a fucking...
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Arlene Finnigan
Aug 5, 20234 min read
Isn't it good, we've signed Norwood
Good morning, sailors! Underway! Shift colours! HMS Piss The League is leaving harbour. Full steam ahead. Our final preseason friendly...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jul 29, 20233 min read
The Year Of Purification
Preparations on HMS Piss The League continue to give cause for optimism. I wasn't at the games at Curzon Ashton or Barrow, so I'll leave...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jul 22, 20233 min read
This is the seaside town that they forgot to close down
What a week of sport, eh! Bazball vindicated! No, I meant this Baz. Image © Mick Rathbone. Buy his books. Last Saturday was yet another...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jul 15, 20232 min read
I want to run, I went to Hyde
Woop woop! Football’s back! Innit brilliant! OK the game at Hyde wasn’t anything to get excited about. It was a preseason training...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jul 8, 20233 min read
It's Green, it's Green, in tangerine
Another positive week on HMS Piss The League. Imagine jumping ship to go and be Robbie Fowler's bag carrier in the Bonesaw Sportwashing...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jul 1, 20233 min read
There are more questions than answers
The fans’ forum on Thursday raised more questions than it answered in some ways. Firstly, who was meant to be hosting? How did those two...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jun 24, 20234 min read
Really want to see you, Ward, but it takes so long, Dan Ward
The sun is shining, the pitch is looking lush, and the work preparing HMS Piss The League continues. Is it really only a year since we...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jun 17, 20233 min read
Why pamper life's complexities when the leather runs smooth on the dugout seats?
Didn’t get either of the things I wanted last Saturday, did I? City won the treble, and Uefa fucked up again. City winning the Champions...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jun 10, 20234 min read
The Internazionale unite the human race
Another Saturday, another final featuring Manchester City. Ugh. The summer can only get better from here. I hope. That relocation to...
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Arlene Finnigan
Jun 3, 20233 min read
Oh Manchester, so much to answer for
FA Cup final day! The highlight of the year! The culmination of the football season! And it’s the first time that it’s being contested by...
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Arlene Finnigan
May 27, 20233 min read
Alison, her aim is true
It’s a well-known fact that we’ve had no trophies or promotions to celebrate for 32 years. No one has ever sent a text message about an...
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Arlene Finnigan
May 20, 20233 min read
Provincial towns you jog round
So, we now know the line up on Planet Vanarama next season. We all already planning our away days? It was a relief when Notts County...
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Arlene Finnigan
May 13, 20233 min read
Change my pitch up!
The podcast might be taking a break, but like Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic, We Never Stop. As you read this, Matt Dean is probably having a...
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