Recent content by youngbob

Jake Austin (the Lib Dem guy) is one of my best mates in the world. We've known each other for 13 years now after meeting at Salford Uni. He spoke at my wedding and was basically mine and my wife's joint best man. The last few weeks have been utterly surreal - phone calls with Carol Vorderman...

It won't be the same without Pep but it'll only fall apart when Khaldoon goes.

They have different roles in the team though don't they. Grealish's job was stay outside the box and make space for others. Semenyo's is to get up alongside Haaland. That's not to say Grealish couldn't have done more but he was a big part of an excellent side - something Semenyo is yet to be.

Semenyo has scored 11 goals for City.

I said they acted horrendously. Unsure what else I could have said to satisfy you.

Yeah this is why I added that they acted horrendously anyway. Arrived into a difficult position, made it worse by not acting decisively enough.

The riots and protests post-George Floyd began under the assumption that the killer in question wouldn't be found guilty despite us all seeing him pressing his knee into Floyd's neck on video. The riots and protests ongoing after Henry Nowak's murder started after the killer was sentenced to...

A very, very rare occurrence, to be fair.

Think this awful incident is part of the legacy of how we analyse and attempt to combat racism in this country. Instead of viewing it for what it is - a societal problem and an issue with our entire species - we went down the "shame and blame the individual" route. An understandable choice but...