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Christmas in the Trenches – And a Friendly Game of Football!
On Christmas Morning 1914 the Germans and the English got together for a friendly game of football. The French were still at their croissants et chocolat! The truce occurred five months after the most brutal event in human history had begun. Brief hiatuses (word of the day!) occurred in the fighting as armies ran out of cannon fodder and munitions and the generals reconsidered their strategies. Then there was Christmas […] Read More
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Birthday Brace for Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe is turning 25 today. No-one can deny that he has achieved a great deal in those 25 years! This year he has scored 16 goals in 15 games for Paris Saint-Germain Today, he added 2 goals to his tally. Ligue Un football is pretty entertaining. I hung on to watch Toulouse play in Monaco, Mbappe’s former haunt (the picture above is my first wife at the end of […] Read More
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