Author Archives: Neil

About Neil

28 years old. Geordie. Lived in Berlin almost three years. All-round canny lad.

Berliner AK07 – 1860 Munich

…Or the perfect way to spend a wet and miserable night in Berlin… Cup football is back! Do I sound like a TV advert? I make no apologies, the excitement was real! Two months after beating Bundesliga side Hoffenheim in … Continue reading

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Berliner AK07 – Hoffenheim

…Or we support our local team… I’m not dead. This post is partly to confirm that I’m still alive, and partly as testament to a cracking afternoon in the Berlin sun. Problem is, I was tweeting during the game, and … Continue reading

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Why The mackems Hate Shola

…Or how to stoke up tension before a derby game… I can be topical. See this here, I wrote this at Christmas. Very topical I thought. I also don’t always compare Shola to superheroes or the greatest strikers in the … Continue reading

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