I’ve just found out that I’m fairly competitive with the Olympic marathon runners. The women. Them running, me on my mountain bike. I’ll see if I can qualify for Rio…
Only a matter of weeks until the agony starts. “How could they be leading 3:1 and allow 2 goals in the last 5 minutes?” “That new guy’s about as much…
No need to throw the toys out of the pram/tear off your Deutschland flag in a fit of pique. They didn’t play THAT badly – twee:een is twee:een in anyone’s…
Italy vs Spain tonight in the EM 2012. BTW. Did I mention that Germany thrashed ..er ..scraped home against Portugal yesterday? Little Miss Einstein certainly wouldn’t have..
Mainz 05, our very own 1st Division football (soccer) team, achieves its modest goal of staying up there with the Big Boys. And that 3 games before the end of…
….I guess it might as well be Werder Bremen. Burgundy market in Mainz yesterday and today with one of our twin towns, Dijon. The usual champagne/truffle/wine/paté/escargots gluttony, brightened by this…
This is one of the guys who got to keep his land when they built Mainz 05’s new football stadium. (True) story’s over here. This is farming like it used…
The foyer of the VIP lounge at Colosseum Cofacies decorated with Calderesque figures of “the beautiful game”, separated from the photographer by a thick pane of glass and hefty bouncers.…
…mast. Germany’s women soccer team loses against Japan in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. Oh dear.
The entertaining Christians vs Lions game did finish at the Colosseum Via Fractus at 17:15. And thus did the 20,300 disciples of the Tribe of Mainz 05 follow Presidentus Strutzus…
Tomorrow’s the Big Day! Mainz 05, the local football [soccer] team moves from its current home of 20,300 seats to a flash new stadium of 34,000. Last game at the…
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