5.16 - Max Go Cray Cray
Reminders:
Clean sheet = zero goals again
2023-09-29 09:29:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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5.14 - Home Schooled (Part One)
14.
Monday, 18 September
Ruth's open-plan upper-middle-class fantasy home was a lot closer to my ideal space than the barn, with its cramped little worker’s kitchen and old-brown coun...
2023-09-22 09:10:06 +0000 UTC View Post5.13 - Property Magnet
13.
Saturday, September 16
Tadcaster Albion versus Chester City in the FA Cup
Three-nil up. Tadcaster were a good bunch of lads, friendly, doing their best, so we went about our b...
2023-09-15 14:47:29 +0000 UTC View Post5.12 - The Tragic of the Cup
12.
Football glossary: The Magic of the C
2023-09-11 12:58:15 +0000 UTC View Post5.10 - Bad Boys
10.
Football glossary: Running through on goal.
The act of sprinting with the ball towards the opposing goal, often during a counter-attack. Often leads to a one-v-one situation between...
2023-09-04 11:11:41 +0000 UTC View Post5.9 - Silent But Deadly
9.
“Tranmere Rovers may never be able to
2023-09-01 13:14:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter In a Bit
Hey, F5 smashers! Stop smashing F5. Today's chapter is basically ready but I just this second had a better idea for the ending. Going to rework it. It will come today, unless you're in Japan and to...
2023-09-01 09:39:00 +0000 UTC View Post5.8 - Scarborough Unfair
8.
Chester Men, Chester Women. Twenty men
2023-08-28 11:01:21 +0000 UTC View PostTed Steel: Literature 20, Marketing 20
Well, the day has finally arrived. Literature has a new sensation. The written word will never be the same.
I refer, of course, to the ebook release of
Enemy Ex's Secret B...
2023-08-22 10:03:30 +0000 UTC View Post5.6 - Dude, Where's Your Car?
[Dudes! If you bought a paperback of PM1, amazing, thanks! But smash a five-star review on Amazon so when the ebook is released TOMORROW (TOMORROW WTF) loads of people are intrigued. I already got ...
2023-08-21 09:32:43 +0000 UTC View Post5.5 - Chesster
5.
"Football is like chess, only without the dice." Lukas Podolski, 49 goals in 130 games for the German national team and owner of the world's most famous kebab shop.
***
Monday,...
2023-08-18 07:31:22 +0000 UTC View Post5.4 - Flat
4.
Thursday, 3 August, 2023
Aaaallll right.
I got murdered and so on and so forth. A lot of people chipped in while I was out, kept the place ticking over. But we had a match on A...
2023-08-15 09:11:03 +0000 UTC View PostT3 Tomorrow
Hi F5 smashers! Spare your keyboards today.
I need to work on the next chapter a bit more. The first draft is okay but I need to add 1) an ethnocentric joke 2) snappy dialogue 3) the emotiona...
2023-08-14 08:16:07 +0000 UTC View Post5.3 - Pep Bodyguardiola
3.
Chester Football Club Pre-Season Fitness and Mental Stamina Training
Final Module: Memory and Attention-to-Detail Assessment
Write your cand...
2023-08-11 10:20:24 +0000 UTC View Post5.2 - Hell Is Other People
2.
We landed and there was half a round o
2023-08-07 09:52:51 +0000 UTC View Post5.1 - System Shock
Player Manager 5
Season 2023/24
Recap
Max Best has used his football manager powers to get a job as Director of Football at Chester FC. Three weeks...
2023-08-04 10:02:52 +0000 UTC View PostTiny Break
TL;DR - Break from the actual writing, but still actively working on PM!
1. No chapter Monday. Let's all agree that the epilogue from b3 counts as Monday's chapter. (Which was the plan, but t...
2023-07-29 20:28:13 +0000 UTC View Post4.13 - A Good Match
34.
Chester 2, Chorley 0. Full time.
The results from our rivals were a mixed bag. Bradford got a good win, and Blyth picked up a point. But we were now only a point behind 18th-placed ...
2023-07-24 10:01:17 +0000 UTC View PostPlayer Manager Is a Book
Holy cow it's actually happening. IT'S HAPPENING.
My book is a book. It's available for pre-order, which I think used to be called 'order', on Amazon.
4.12 - Chorley You Can't Be Serious
33.
Friday, 24 March
I was pleased with the reaction to my first proper training session, but once the adrenaline wore off I started to have doubts. Had I asked for too much, too soon? ...
2023-07-21 09:37:52 +0000 UTC View Post4.11 - Let It Happen
32.
Wednesday, March 22
After a run of mornings where I wanted to stay in bed, I leapt out. Quick shower, hoodie, the short drive to the Eastbourne Sports Com...
2023-07-18 08:48:59 +0000 UTC View Post4.9 - This. Isn't. Sparta.
30.
Saturday, 18th March
Match 40 of 46: Chester versus Blyth Spartans
I woke up at 8 - pretty late, for me. Emma squirmed, sensing something had changed in the room. I traced my ...
2023-07-10 08:54:31 +0000 UTC View Post4.8 - Let the Devil Wear Black
29.
Friday 17th March
Chester Wo
2023-07-07 09:50:30 +0000 UTC View Post4.7 - While My Shit Car Gently Weeps
28.
Thursday, 16th March
Before lunch, Jackie and I had a quick meeting with MD, whose emotional state was part despair, part anger. He gave us a piece of his mind, ordered us to work t...
2023-07-03 09:22:18 +0000 UTC View Post4.6 - The Art of Phwoar
27.
UK English glossary: Phwoar! The soun
2023-06-30 10:22:13 +0000 UTC View Post