Ever wondered what would happen if an English sports writer lost it while posting to a live website while covering a cricket match?
Well, okay, neither did I. But now we know…
It’s really simple: India are already through, New Zealand have to win.
Meanwhile, have you ever thought WHAT SORT OF LIFE IS THIS AND WHAT THE HELL AM I DOING BOARDING A TRAIN FOR MOORGATE AT 6.30 IN THE MORNING AND THEN STANDING AROUND FOR AGES WAITING FOR A TUBE WHILE STARING AT A SIGN TELLING YOU THAT IF YOU WAIT FOR FOUR MINUTES YOU CAN BOARD A TRAIN TO UXBRIDGE I’D RATHER WAIT FOUR HOURS FOR A JOURNEY WITH THE GRIM REAPER QUITE FRANKLY…
The entire thing is so worth reading. First the initial outburst, then the rest of the article is cricket commentary mixed with his responses to his readers’ messages. Wonderfully hilarious, and very honest.
If all sports writing were like this, I might pay attention more often.