3.7 - How Pradeep Is Your Dove?
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3.6 - Pole Position [T1]
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2025-08-26 17:10:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Tomorrow
Hi, my writing was very slow over the weekend, which is ironic given the theme, and overnight I decided I wanted to restart the key scene (again). So yeah, it's not coming today. Big soz.
2025-08-25 10:28:22 +0000 UTC View Post3.4 - Leader of the Opposition [T1]
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The following text was posted in the 'short story' section of the website for Gibraltar Lions, the club owned by Aurélie Fragonard, a few days after the events it discusses. It was not promoted on social media, and no links to the post were creat...
2025-08-19 13:52:49 +0000 UTC View Post3.3 - Breakfast of Champignons [T1]
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Wednesday, July 7 - The Morning After the Champions League First Leg
Me: Victory, mon petit champignon! You did it! I had Noah clue you were so good at this! Ar mean, ya played so well! (Armenia.)
Henri: Thank you ...
2025-08-15 13:01:35 +0000 UTC View Post3.1 - The Banks Account [T1]
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A New Season Approaches
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Tomorrow I'll be posting the start of the new season for the T3 Patrons.
In real life, the 'Community Shield' will be played on Sunday. It's the league winners versus the FA Cup winners at Wembley and the money goes to good causes. It's the 'traditional curtain-raiser for the ...
2025-08-07 13:05:35 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2 Bonus: Let the Wiki Win
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From: Max
To: Briggy
Hey, how's it going in Hamburg? Wow, cool. Let's talk about me now.
I'm still in Newcastle enjoying lazy mornings in the garden followed by lazy afternoons watching Cash In the Attic and Storage Hunters...
2025-08-04 11:32:05 +0000 UTC View Post2.17 - Appendix
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End of Season Numbers Party!
XP balance: 1,383
Your Reputation in England: Good
Your World Reputation: Poor
Manager Ranking*: 35
* In the English leagues
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Monday, May 3 - Three Weeks Later
"All right," I said, taking a few slow, hesitant steps across the front of the room. The audience could sense my doubt, my uncertainty. "I think we might be ready. Are we ready? There's no way to know if we're ...
2025-07-29 10:09:28 +0000 UTC View Post2.15 - Pompey and Ceremony [T1]
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Excerpts from Dani Smith-Smithe's minute-by-minute commentary.
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Max scores!
Goal!
What a goal!
I can't even believe what I've seen. He did a rainbow flick over the goalkeeper. It's not even possible. 2025-07-25 12:05:48 +0000 UTC View Post
2.14 - Achilles' Heel [T1]
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2025-07-21 20:12:52 +0000 UTC View Post2.13 - Nerves of Seal (Part Two)
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Monday, April 5 - Five Days To Go
Squad Morale: 5.9
Brooke: Ticket sale...
2025-07-18 13:58:34 +0000 UTC View Post2.13 - Nerves of Seal (Part One)
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Hey everyone! I have to do the thing where I split up the chapter again. P2 coming very soon!
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2025-07-14 16:54:48 +0000 UTC View Post2.12 - Don't Look Back In Anger [T1]
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2025-07-11 18:39:55 +0000 UTC View Post2.11 - Soccer Supremo Part Two [T1]
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I clicked to take us to a plain black screen. "Feels like shit, doesn't it?" I smiled. "This is it. This is the job. If you're amazin...
2025-07-07 12:28:27 +0000 UTC View Post2.11 - Soccer Supremo Part One [T1]
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Hey everyone! Part Two of this is coming up in a few minutes. I've split it because this is the longest chapter ever and email can't handle it.
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Friday, April 2
The NEC Arena, Birmingham
"Please welcome to ...
2025-07-07 12:04:31 +0000 UTC View PostA Day Off
Hi all. Sorry to do this but I can't deliver a chapter tomorrow. I have half of it done but the scope of what I want to write is quite ambitious and this heat has got on top of me. No sleep for two days and now I just can't think straight. If it was a case of finishing a mostly-good chapter I wou...
2025-07-03 19:37:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Tomorrow
Hi all. Soz but I won't get the chapter done in time today. The heat is draining and I spent way too long looking for the perfect Norwegian bar that Briggy would choose for a scene (Why? Just make one up!) and re-doing some work that the imps should have done two years ago. Stupid imps!
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2025-06-23 14:35:58 +0000 UTC View Post2.7 - Fjord of Dreams [T1]
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2025-06-20 13:54:26 +0000 UTC View Post2.6 - Swede and Sour [T1]
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EXTERIOR: A soft net is held up by light, wooden poles. It could be a five-a-side-football pitch?
MAX BEST is in his trademark black hoodie and is holding a football. He's pacing around, scowling. The words: Max Best (Player-Manager) appear on screen.
MAX
Al...
2025-06-16 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View Post
2.4 - Transfer Deadline Dismay [T1]
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EXTERIOR SHOT: What seems, from context, to be the side of a football pitch.
MAX BEST is in his trademark black hoodie, holding a football. He's pacing around, scowling. The words: Max Best (Player-Manager) appear.
MAX
[Stops pacing to address his pla...
2025-06-09 12:54:41 +0000 UTC View Post