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SAFCBlog Friday Fun Club FC

Bonus edition of SAFCBlog today to ease the boredom of Lockdown #2. It’s easy to end up watching more TV at times like this? The news just seems to be on a loop? It’s Donald this…. Donald that….. I’m sick…

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FA Cup Round 1 – Black Cats vs Stags

“It’s only the FA Cup…….” For those of us of a certain age, in the 80s such a statement would be akin to sating, “I’m only going out with Anna Friel tonight….”. For lots of reasons the Magic of the…

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Matchday 10 – Ipswich Town at home

Another Tuesday night, another game we can’t go to, another bang average review of the nights proceedings……. Back on home soil tonight after a couple of away games…… BIG Game? Yep they all are when your aim is promotion. In…

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SAFC vs Ipswich Town Preview

Tuesday 03 November 2020…… A huge day in world news…… Red vs Blue…… the USA and the World holds its breath…… A pivotal date, that will forever be etched on the history books…. Will it be Trump or the other…

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Gillingham Away in Words and Pictures

It’s Halloween, whilst it’s just a load of Americanised nonsense it’s a theme to pursue I guess? I guess it’s good fun for kids getting dressed up etc. Adults dressing up bothers me, there should be an upper age limit,…

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All Streams Lead to Gillingham – Match Preview

Big game on Saturday – when you’re Sunderland in Division 3, every game seems to assume the title of a big game? As has become the new normal, the game will be played behind closed doors. Whilst not going to…

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SAFCBlog Pre Gillingham Exponential Expectation Crossbar Opinion FC

Crossbar 1 vs Max Power 0, (Frame,G, 89) Disappointing result last night, we were a lick of paint away from 3 points, but just the 1 point. We move onto Kent on Saturday.  “Up next Gillingham…..” Yep Gillingham……perennial lower league occupants,…

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Redemption at Rochdale in Review…..

We didn’t play well on Saturday, Portsmouth are the best team we’ve faced and they did a pretty comprehensive job ob us. That’s history now, all about tonight now……. Spotlight on Spotland…… We have 14 points from 7 games which…

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SAFCBlog – 500 Not Out…..

Well I never, this is the 500th article of SAFCBlog……. Saturday 16th March 2019….. All projects, (good or bad), have to start somewhere….. ….. Middlesbrough, 10.45am. ‘Write a blog they said, it’ll be a laugh they said, we’ll help you…

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Up Next – Rochdale Away…..

We won’t always play well and we will lose games…. yesterday, we didn’t play well and we lost. A teams next game is always it’s most important game, thankfully we have a game on Tuesday to banish the memory of…

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