Monthly Archives: April 2009

Didier Drogba profile

By PA Sport staff (aka: me) THE PLAYER: Didier Drogba, Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker FOOTBALLER’S LIFE: Didier Drogba is a player whose name has never been far from the headlines since his £24 million move to Chelsea in 2004. … Continue reading

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PA Sports Stuff

Sweet like chocolate for Sky Blues http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1790_5232710,00.html Rams expect another bumper turn-out http://www.itv.com/Sport/Football/News/Championship/Generalnews/Rams-anticipate-another-bumper-turnout-476405801.html Donny go green http://www.itv.com/Sport/Football/News/Championship/Generalnews/Donny-go-green-552742599.html Davies: Forest won’t be complacent http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1798_5232786,00.html Double trouble for Argyle duo http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1799_5232860,00.html Watts to step down http://www.football365.com/story/0,17033,8921_5232859,00.html

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PA Work Experience: Day 1

Here’s some of the stories I’ve got on the wire today at PA Sports: Shakers duo in team of the week (http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1839_5218193,00.html) All Star fundraiser faces clash (http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1843_5218032,00.html) Singh puts in bid for Darlington (http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1843_5218704,00.html) Blues sign new kit supplier … Continue reading

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The Wire: Top 40 Characters: 20-16

20. ‘Prop’ Joe Stewart (Robert F. Chew) The Eastside Baltimore drugs kingpin, one of the few characters involved in the game who appears in all 5 seasons,  who combines an amiable demeanour with fierce intelligence. He can often turn precarious situations … Continue reading

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My Job Interview at Adfero

As a change from my countdown of Wire characters, a task more Herculean than I envisaged when I first started it, I thought I’d write a quick review of my First Ever Proper Job Interview (hereto referred to as FEPJI), which … Continue reading

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The Wire: Top 40 Characters: 25-21

25. Dukie Weems (Jermaine Crawford) Dukie is the most luckless character in the show. Uncared for by his drug addict relatives and bullied at school for the extreme poverty of his home life, Dukie stands as an example of the failings … Continue reading

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