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Finland v Germany in the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022
No comments on Finland v Germany in the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022Evening of July 16 2022. Watching Finland lose three nil to Germany in a Group B match of the group stage of the UEFA Women’s Euro championship 2022 at the Milton Keynes stadium. A very hot and sunny day. Goal scorers: Sophia Kleinherne 40′, Alexandra Popp 48′, Nicole Anyomi 63′.
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Random Thoughts for 31st July 2013: hats, elephants and things to celebrate
This is the latest in my series of Random Thoughts posts with links, things found on the web and other stuff that has occurred to me between 17th July 2013 and 31st July 2013: Residents offered chance to speak about town’s outdoor sports facilities Back when I was a councillor and a portfolio-holder I remember trying to get the Council to do some work on developing a proper strategy for outdoor sports. Sadly I got…
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Random Thoughts for August 2012
This is the latest in my series of Random Thoughts posts with links, things found on the web and other stuff that has occured to me. Not had one for a while so this is the bumper August edition. Lets start with a double helping of baby animals at Whipsnade Zoo: Baby hippo makes debut dip Triple celebrations as lynx kitten triplets are born at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo I found this rather amusing; Charles Kennedy: Gonzo Is…
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London 2012: women’s football
This week’s Olympic experience has been all about the women’s football competition. I’d secured tickets to see one of the semifinals on Monday and for the final yesterday. Both at Wembley. Obviously I’ve been following the fortunes of team GB and was hoping for a chance to get to see them in the stadium so I was disappointed when they went out to Canada in the quarter-finals. This despite playing strongly and winning lots of…
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London 2012: Watching Om
When I entered the lottery for Olympic tickets my strategy was to go for a range of cheaper tickets in what I perceived as being the less popular sports. That way I get a chance of securing access to one or two events. Which is how I ended up with tickets to see to the weightlifting on the morning of the first Sunday of the Games. What I had tickets for were the men’s 56kg…
