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A Bumper Pack of Bluefields Updates

March 13th 2012

We’ve been really busy creating lots of new stuff in the last few weeks – take a look below and try it out! A better way to tell your team about the game We’ve listened to your feedback – adding match details and messaging your players to see if they can make it is now [...]

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Going Back to our (Grass)roots

January 26th 2012

Hello There Reader! First of all, a big Thank You for reading our blog. Now that you’ve come to love our irreverent, witty articles and original comment, we’ve decided to risk alienating you by making a few changes. Only joking, we’re sure you’ll love our new stuff too. Back to our (Grass)roots The Soccer on [...]

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Blue Laces – For The Grassroots Game

October 26th 2011

A New Idea for Grassroots Declare Your Interest In Blue Laces – Receive an Info Email Here Over the past few weeks, while our code-monkey in chief has been putting the finishing touches on the Bluefields.com site, we’ve come up with a new idea which we hope you’re all going to like. It’s called Blue [...]

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Glory at What Price? The Rise and Rise of Premier League Wages

August 15th 2011

The argument over footballers’ pay and its sustainability has oft been told, from the frustrated fans who shell out £40 to watch another dismal stalemate to those who berate players paid millions ‘just for kicking a ball’. Billionaires Rule Indeed in the Premier League, fuelled mainly by Roman Abramovich and more recently Sheikh Mansour at [...]

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Blog of the Week #3 Bagsy Not In

August 4th 2011

This week’s entry is a little bit late in that this is last week’s blog of the week, if you follow? Keele Cup The reason for this was a last minute trip up to Stoke for the trade show at The Keele Cup. Loads of football going on up there, and it was great to [...]

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Blog of the Week #2: Surreal Football

July 21st 2011

This week I’ve mostly been reading two things: Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo and the Surreal Football Blog. One is a tale of protracted revenge exacted by an innocent man subjected to punishment for a crime he did not commit, the other a saga of a learned writer relentlessly subjected to the crass opinions [...]

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Introducing the SOTB Blog of the Week

July 14th 2011

Hello readers, we’ve got something new to share with you. The 14th of July 2011 marks the long-anticipated launch of the SOTB Blog of the Week, or SOTB BOTW if acronyms are your thing. Basically, these are the blogs that we’re reading and we think you’ll like them too. So check them out. We’ll post [...]

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Bluefields’ Pre Season Tour 2011

June 25th 2011

Birmingham a couple of weeks ago, Bristol last weekend and now Watford this Sunday: we’ve been on a bit of a pre-season tour of England and it’s been a lot of fun so far. Whilst it’s been no Asia (see Chelsea and Liverpool), and certainly no Las Vegas, (Lucky O’s) it’s been great spreading the [...]

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Grass Roots Show 2011 in Film

June 10th 2011

A little bit of video from the weekend. Check out Iain “MJ” Dowie @ 2:17, legendary moves. Related Posts:A Bumper Pack of Bluefields UpdatesWeathering the footy storms… Going Back to our (Grass)rootsIs the ref really a w*****?Blue Laces – For The Grassroots Game

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Pepe Meets

June 9th 2011

Whilst some of us spent last weekend working our fingers to the bone spreading the Bluefields word, our co-founder Pepe decided to use the Grass Roots 2011 event as an opportunity to live it up and schmooze with some football celebs. Living the High Life To be fair to the little monkey, he was in [...]

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