NorthernLights

Replays are to be scrapped from the first round onwards from next season - FA Cup replays to be scrapped from the first round onwards in 2024-25 Something that has been on the cards for what feels like a long time now. I personally won't miss them.

Stenhousemuir are League Two champions and are currently on a run of 1 win in 10 (at the same time you can say it's just 1 defeat in 10). However I wonder if there have been any other title winners who could match or "better" this sort of run.

https://www.afc.co.uk/2024/04/10/club-statement-video-assistant-referees/

12th of August 2026 will see a total eclipse with a >90% partial eclipse visible from most of Scotland. If you fancy a the total experience then a trip to Spain is your best option. https://nso.edu/for-public/eclipse-map-2026/

First Bus slammed for 'axing paper tickets' for customers

This is from a YouTube channel I follow. It gives a good account of what happened based on current information.

North Korea v Japan called off due to “unforeseen circumstances”. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/22/north-korea-cancels-world-cup-qualifier-against-japan According to reports it due to a strain of streptococcal currently spreading in Japan.

Saw Emperor at the Barrowlands on Friday. They were a band I never thought I would get a chance to see live as their live dates are pretty sparse and usually at festivals down in England if they come to the UK. This was also their first time playing Scotland since 1993.

Naprzód Polsko!

Tsemppiä, Suomi!

Elizabeth Hurley felt 'liberated' stripping off for a racy sex scene directed by her son Damian

Almeria win their first league game of the season at the 29th time of asking.

Saarbrücken from the third tier claimed another top flight scalp as they reached the semi finals of the German Cup. This time their victims were Mönchengladbach.

Got a couple of tickets to the Biffy Clyro Infinity Land show at the Barrowlands later in the year. Easily my favourite album of theirs.

I would happily see some sort of bonus point system introduced to encourage situations where a team is 5-0 up at half time to keep the boot on the neck.

I was seeing adverts for this event for weeks on Facebook. I did look at the website and the fact it looked like 99% of it was AI generated made me quickly decide this probably wasn't going to be worth looking into any further. https://willyschocolateexperience.com/index.html Unsurprisingly the whole thing turned out to be a total disaster/scam. Police called to 'Willy Wonka Chocolate Experience' after parents left furious Did anyone here go on a magical chocolate themed adventure at the weekend?

All the various forms of _aeden, _ayden, _aiden. Nevaeh

Leon Mike and Darren Mackie

Russian opposition leader Navalny has died, prison service says

The results are in https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68286146?fbclid=IwAR2tOLSikGJmyHngPNYL8C5sxRlIsRxvp_otqTKc85iloqnqUNdUT8dfkx4

My opinion of Jude Bellingham has massively improved after this. https://metro.co.uk/2024/02/02/jude-bellingham-reported-la-liga-mason-greenwood-slur-20211881/