For the first time in, well, quite some time I returned to Old Trafford on Wednesday night for the Champions League game against Turkish side Bursaspor. Read more →

HTC's Desire. Bayified.

Even though my brain has given me the full ability to reason, debate and analyse, I still find myself very often succumbing to some irrational urge to buy shiney new gizmos and general stuff of ‘want’.

What starts off as a rational internal debate around expensive purchases eventually gives way to a Michael Bay film. Explosions start, incomprehensible dialogue takes place and I begin clawing at my own eyes. Eventually, I feel like a 40-a-day smoker that has been on the mend for the last few months being dragged to Cuba by Benson & Hodges’ muscle men. ‘Want’ inevitably takes over. Read more →

Emile Heskey in 2006

With England set to endure their last World Cup with Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey, the striker should be beginning to think about where his future lies. Yes, he does have a couple more years of football ahead of him, even if it isn’t in the top-flight, but it’s never too early to think about how the transferable skills he has gained as a footballer could assist him in future job opportunities. Read more →

Social good: 7 Wonders in 7 Days

For just over a month now I’ve been working on quite a special, inspirational and ambitious project. Its name is 7 Wonders in 7 Days. It’s a philanthropic initiative that aims to raise money for charity by utilizing the power of social media, encouraging people to get involved and donate as they follow the adventure of 7 chosen individuals and Chi-Chi Ekweozor’s challenge to see all 7 of the World’s most amazing sights in only 7 days. Read more →