Socrates MacSporran - Scottish Football Philosopher

Friday, 18 July 2025

Socrates Has Gone Off Agnetha and Freida

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BEING “A BABY BOOMER” - I am now something of a dinosaur. I might have had the first pair of Puma boots in Scotland, but, what a change th...
Wednesday, 16 July 2025

New Fitba Season - Yawn - So What!!

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I REMEMBER one July Saturday, 40 years ago now, when a group of us convened by the grandstand snack bar at Somerset Park, buying pies and cu...
Tuesday, 8 July 2025

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  AH KENT HIS FAITHER – who I regularly chauffeured while part-time taxi-driving in Ayr, and always found to be a gentleman. I got to know ...
Sunday, 6 July 2025

Random Ruminations On A Sunday Morning

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I WAS THINKING of dear old Meat Loaf on Sunday, as I reflected on the sporting week-end; in particular to his song: “Two out of three aint ...
Friday, 27 June 2025

A Study Of Managerial Madness In Scottish Fitba

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I HAVE WRITTEN this before; I will surely write it again. The top tier in Scottish Football is a classic example of madness being a case of...
Monday, 9 June 2025

A Short History Lesson

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REGULAR READERS of this blog need no additional reminder that I have a wee thing about goalkeepers and goalkeeping. The current situation ...
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Socrates MacSporran
Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grumpy Old Git who arrogantly believes he can still teach these younger journalists a thing or three and has opinions worth airing.
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