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Pop World Cup 2010: Group D – Germany 1 Serbia 0
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Sorry about the slight problem there, but here’s the fourth match in Group D, which sees Germany trying to end plucky Serbia‘s PWC dreams and send them home. But will it be that straightforward?
Voting in this match closes at midnight on […]

Pop World Cup 2010: Group D – Ghana 4 Australia 3
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(due to technical issues we’re swapping the two group d games round, Germany vs Serbia tomorrow hopefully)
And welcome back to Group D where the current leaders Ghana take on Australia, who’ll be looking for their first win to help them o[…]

Pop World Cup 2010: Group A – France 4 Mexico 2
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Well this is going to be a titanic struggle, if either France or Mexico lose this one they’re on the first flight to face the brickbats (and possibly bricks) of the fans back home. Tom and Alex will both be hoping it’s not their head the […]

Pop World Cup 2010: Group A – South Africa 3 – Uruguay 1
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Hello there, due to Tom’s ridiculously busy life and burgeoning media profile (you’ve all read Shiny Shiny, right?), Tim and I will be taking over putting the PWC tracks up for the next few weeks.
We start the second round of matches with[…]

Why Capello really dropped John Terry
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Of the thousands and thousands of words that have been written about The John Terry Situation this week, Louise Taylor’s ridiculously florid piece in the guardian on Wednesday which starts:
Fabio Capello’s still somewhat limited English v[…]

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The FT Top 25 Pubs of the 00s No 11: Trinity Arms, Brixton
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The Trinity is the only pub outside Zone 1* on this list. That’s not to say that we are a bunch of central London fanatics, but it is where we pretty much all work and, therefore, where[…]

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THE FT TOP 25 PUBS OF THE 00s No 21: The Newton Arms
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Having worked around Covent Garden from the middle of 2002 I’d walked past the Newton Arms loads of times (not least on the way to Parker Place where the original Club FreakyTrigger was held) , but always thought it looked a bit, y’know, […]

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The Gift That Keeps On Giving…
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Jay-Z Meets a Big Issue Seller outside Camden Town Tube
I was informed by email this morning that our good friend Shawn Carter was to play a short notice gig (a week on thursday) at the Roundhouse. Tickets are £50 each and go on sale tomorrow if yo[…]

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What? In the Park???
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As you are no doubt very much aware, here at Freaky Trigger we are:
A. very much in favour of the pub
B. quite partial to a festival every now and then
So, hey, what could POSSIBLY GO WRONG with Pub In The Park? I, I don’t really know where to […]

Jake Thackray
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So, I saw a (repeated) bbc four documentary about Jake maybe six months ago and then kept on entirely failing to search for his stuff, but then a friend linked to the above and I found an treasure trove of stuff on spotify (sorry Americans), and he i[…]

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