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Mike Landers
@ukplissken.bsky.social
8 minutes and 20 seconds from stardom. Vlogs about Burnley FC. Swears a lot. Proud Socialist.

Runs One Touch Football, the ex-forum for When Saturday Comes. (https://www.onetouchfootball.com)

Often wrong, never in doubt.
"We have a scale for this sort of thing. 1 is OK, 24 is very bad."
"Go on."
"On the scale, you got 24."
"Well...er... new high score?"
"Joint, yes."

So at some point next year, I get tubes, cameras and god knows what else shoved up my nose and into my head. At least I'll be knocked out at the time.
November 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
PSR, FFP, whatever you want to call it. Necessary to try to prevent clubs eating themselves but the inevitable consequence is that players become even more of a trading commodity and careers get derailed in favour of balance sheets.

And I didn’t even have to mention Mike Tresor.
November 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Reposted by Mike Landers
One of the great tweets from blessed memory: ‘the Uk is a strange land where people think £100k is a very high salary but also £1m is a normal price for a family home’
November 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Although I have to say that if the Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai isn’t on the list, I’m turning Protestant.
November 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM