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  1. SkyBlueSoul

    Saudi Arabian League

    Neom is a planned smart city, the headline bit of which is "The Line". 200m wide and 170km long and as others have said, very dystopian. My brother-in-law is working on the infrastructure side of it.
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    2023-24 New Kit Thread

    Wasn't that a thing for a few years in the 00's? Sure I remember being able to vote on a few kits
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    Things that annoy you

    Credit card fraud. Got a text from Nationwide saying there'd been suspicious activity and ring the number below which I thought looked suspicious in itself. Rang the number off their website and sure enough, reams of attempted payments off various devices in various locations worldwide in the...
  4. SkyBlueSoul

    Heat

    Got bored working from home and roasting. I work in the lounge with an east-facing bay window that gets the sun from first thing till about 2, so last night I covered the main window with tin foil and the side ones with blankets. It's open plan with the kitchen so that window has some insulation...
  5. SkyBlueSoul

    Saudi Arabian League

    Neom are one of the companies with a stake in a club so I wouldn't be surprised to see them offering a huge wage and free penthouse in The Line (or whatever the equivalent will be).
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    cricket 2023

    No real surprises there
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    Saudi Arabian League

    One of the reasons Benzema has cited for choosing there is being Muslim and having the chance to live in a Muslim country.
  8. SkyBlueSoul

    Premier League thread

    Only just seen that next season's PL fixtures are announced tomorrow morning. Feels weird only a few days after the CL final, even accounting for the season being delayed by a few weeks for the World Cup.
  9. SkyBlueSoul

    Transfer targets

    Excellent, my birthday's 1st September so I get to pretend the countdown to it closing on Sky Sports News is for that
  10. SkyBlueSoul

    Running

    Unexpected 10k tonight, only my 5th run this year so very happy. Went for 5k but felt good so kept going.
  11. SkyBlueSoul

    Heat

    That’s a step up from going for a drink with the guy
  12. SkyBlueSoul

    Things that annoy you

    Got to say I admire their commitment to looking like twats. Saw similar with a young lad at the tram stop in trackies, hoodie, hat and gloves.
  13. SkyBlueSoul

    Things that annoy you

    The exponential increase in public BO with all this heat, especially on trains, trams etc.
  14. SkyBlueSoul

    ST fund

    Will you all give DK a break, he's busy making the video to coincide with his donation.
  15. SkyBlueSoul

    cricket 2023

    Labuschagne having a nap as Warner nicks one
  16. SkyBlueSoul

    Saudi Arabian League

    Smacks of the Chinese Super League, wonder how long it will last. I was reading the other day that PIF (Newcastle owners) are getting a 75% stake in all 4 top teams, and various oil etc companies are getting controlling stakes of some other teams in order to fund it all.
  17. SkyBlueSoul

    Season Tickets!!!

    Just going off these. L2 was at the Ricoh. https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/coventry-city/attendances/2018-2019
  18. SkyBlueSoul

    Season Tickets!!!

    Another thing showing how far we've come, we've got nearly as many new STH's as we had full home attendances in League 2.
  19. SkyBlueSoul

    cricket 2023

    Aussies going well in the WTC, 345-3. Head over 150, Smith over 100.
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