Though Per Tomas Brolin's name has become (at least among English football fans) sadly synonymous with weight gain, failed promise and vacuum cleanersOne of his many interesting post-football activities was investing "in a firm selling a new type of …

It being quite a few days until the actual football action commences, we here at Super Euro Soccer Party are forced to mark out the days with musings on the trappings and paraphernalia of soccer tournaments in general, and …

One of the most enjoyable (if exhausting) blogging side projects I've taken on since this site's inception was the alliterative World of World Cup Wonders - a solid month of daily thoughts and reflections on …

Welcome, dear friends, to Super Euro Soccer Party - a Euro 2008 group blog that will attempt (like a hyperactive beaver) to keep you entertained, amused, informed and diverted over the next four football-stuffed weeks.

In kicking proceedings off I'd …

Session number seven of our spooky story club sees us bid adieu to devilish monkeys and whisper a panicked hello to the awesome spirits of nature.

Leading us on this (not so) merry dance will …

I believe that everyone who sets about writing in earnest does his work, as a friend of mine phrased it, on something - tea, or coffee, or tobacco."Green Tea" in The Wordsworth Collection of Irish Ghost …

[Being the second, and final, part of the "I was home sick so I watched the Planet of the Apes Box-set" reflections]

Given that Star Trek films tend to range from the awful (…

Though the rosy-fingered sun continues to blaze away impressively, filling parks & beaches with ruddy little children, we here at Dreadful Thoughts HQ shun such heliolatry - drawing the curtains close and morbidly …