🏆 Haiti came close to earning a draw in that entertaining match 🏴🇭🇹⚽️
Linkblog 🔗: ‘I’ve played for 60 years. That’s long enough’: guitar hero Vini Reilly on PTSD, life on the streets and the little girl who saved him
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Live pictures from Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/RFHXOyb1Fo— Henry Moeran (@henrymoeranBBC) July 22, 2023
https://t.co/RFHXOyb1Fo https://twitter.com/henrymoeranBBC/status/1682681110294061056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
This is our weather forecast this fine July day ☔️
If Old Trafford is experiencing anything similar there’ll be no Ashes cricket today 🏏

VAR is being used a lot in the World Cup matches I’ve seen so far ⚽️
⚽ 🏴 England v Haiti 🇭🇹
I find myself having a bagel and coffee for breakfast and watching football. At just after 2am.
My wife and daughter had to leave early for a short holiday they’re taking together so I thought I’d watch the Women’s World Cup USA v Vietnam match. I’ll also be watching England v Haiti later ⚽️
🏏 189 for Zak Crawley on Day 2 of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford, SR 104 👏
The Ashes 2023: After victory by England Women in the ODI yesterday, inflicting Australia’s first ODI series defeat in a decade and drawing their Ashes series, today is the start of the Men’s 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford
"[England] are once again ordering a drink in the last chance saloon, hoping not to have to turn water into wine"
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Linkblog 🔗: Earth review – Chris Packham steps confidently into David Attenborough’s shoes
🥧 Pie, baked potato and peas for tea 😋
Finished reading: Tales From The Loop by Simon Stålenhag 📚
Curious to see the book after I had enjoyed the Amazon Prime TV series, which does flesh out the impressions of the (art) book into a more narrative experience.
https://micro.blog/books/9781471194412 https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B08BYZRYS7/
Finished reading: The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells 📚
Bird Box, 2018 - ★★★½ https://thedimpau.se/2023/07/16/bird-box.html
🔥 Alcaraz v Djokovic 🎾
🏏 Women’s Ashes Series final match - Australia bat first against England in the deciding second ODI
♫ My Top 5 #lastfm artists: Rachel Podger & Brecon Baroque (16), XTC (16), Jackson Browne (11), Mitropoulos, NYPO (6) & The Kinks (5) previously via @tweeklyfm
It’s Saint Swithun’s Day. It’s raining heavily. It’s very windy. We’ve had two power cuts already. Doesn’t bode well ☂️
🎾 Anyone for tennis? Ons Jabeur v Marketa Vondrousova in the Wimbledon women's singles final.
Linkblog 🔗: Here comes the next phase of Brexit – and it will be bad for our diet, health and wealth