Will Holdaway
@willholdaway.bsky.social
Oldham Athletic fan living in that London. Former Basketcase. El Presidente (interim) of Oldham Athletic Supporters in the South.
Editor, Boundary Bulletin. #oafc
Editor, Boundary Bulletin. #oafc
Anyone know what to do when a Reform Party councillor issues a death threat to a journalist?
Asking for a freelance friend. (Yes, of course it’s me, and of course I’ll be calling the police.)
Unreal scenes. I only asked him whether a local party member acted as the Reform treasurer in the area.
Asking for a freelance friend. (Yes, of course it’s me, and of course I’ll be calling the police.)
Unreal scenes. I only asked him whether a local party member acted as the Reform treasurer in the area.
January 28, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Anyone know what to do when a Reform Party councillor issues a death threat to a journalist?
Asking for a freelance friend. (Yes, of course it’s me, and of course I’ll be calling the police.)
Unreal scenes. I only asked him whether a local party member acted as the Reform treasurer in the area.
Asking for a freelance friend. (Yes, of course it’s me, and of course I’ll be calling the police.)
Unreal scenes. I only asked him whether a local party member acted as the Reform treasurer in the area.
Sorry not sorry to football stats monkeys and The Daily Heil.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Sorry not sorry to football stats monkeys and The Daily Heil.
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It’s completely within Latics’ capability to make the League Two play-offs. So there. #oafc
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Latics Diary: Mellon and Latics faithful on the same wavelength
Not for the first time, Micky Mellon is absolutely coherent with the Latics fans. In praising his side’s Christmas campaign-within-a-campaign, he said he wants his side to turn draws into wins, and to...
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January 6, 2026 at 11:44 AM
It’s completely within Latics’ capability to make the League Two play-offs. So there. #oafc
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Thanks to @willholdaway.bsky.social for this week's blog for @oldhamfanmedia.bsky.social, and he is correct, I was not watching Real Madrid v City on Wednesday, I was watching Divorce at Manchester Uni student union. #oafc
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Let’s Crawley Crawley Crawley back to love again yeah?
Arlene refuses to go to Milton Keynes, as do I henceforth after last Saturday’s absolute horror show. It’s not the football or the fact that we lost…again. It’s not the town, which is one of the more ...
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December 13, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Thanks to @willholdaway.bsky.social for this week's blog for @oldhamfanmedia.bsky.social, and he is correct, I was not watching Real Madrid v City on Wednesday, I was watching Divorce at Manchester Uni student union. #oafc
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If this doesn’t get your juices flowing for the afterthought tie of the FA Cup 2nd Round, nothing will. #oafc
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FA Cup 2nd Round preview: MK Dons v Oldham Athletic
The romance of the FA Cup lives on, but not in tomorrow’s 2nd Round fixture between MK Dons and Oldham Athletic at Stadium MK.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
If this doesn’t get your juices flowing for the afterthought tie of the FA Cup 2nd Round, nothing will. #oafc
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All the latest revelations from Micky Mellon's pre-match presser* are included in this match preview.
*Nothing whatsoever was revealed in the presser.
#oafc
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*Nothing whatsoever was revealed in the presser.
#oafc
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Match preview: Latics v Newport County
The Exiles are bottom of League Two having lost 11 of their 16 fixtures, including their last game, which was against Shrewsbury Town, the next worst team in the league when they met last Saturday. Th...
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November 22, 2025 at 8:53 AM
All the latest revelations from Micky Mellon's pre-match presser* are included in this match preview.
*Nothing whatsoever was revealed in the presser.
#oafc
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*Nothing whatsoever was revealed in the presser.
#oafc
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Here's my first match preview for the Oldham Reporter. #oafc
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Preview: Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra
Latics return to League Two action at Boundary Park tomorrow after one of their best performances of the season gave them a 0-1 win away to Harrogate Town last Saturday.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Here's my first match preview for the Oldham Reporter. #oafc
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Where’s. Your. Fucking. Poppy.
November 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Where’s. Your. Fucking. Poppy.
The OG music platform. Fill it it full of your Napster knock-offs and it didn’t care. Windows media player was way more picky.
November 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The OG music platform. Fill it it full of your Napster knock-offs and it didn’t care. Windows media player was way more picky.
95% of air crew training is safety training.
Next time someone tells you that train drivers "just push buttons" show them this from the BBC
November 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
95% of air crew training is safety training.
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Thank fuck October's over and done with. This week's blog for @oldhamfanmedia.bsky.social. #oafc
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How October's let us down
Well October was a pile of shite, wasn’t it? Two points from a possible twelve, no wins, Conlon crocked for the season. Thank fuck it’s over, bring on November.The weather was pretty beautiful last Sa...
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November 1, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Thank fuck October's over and done with. This week's blog for @oldhamfanmedia.bsky.social. #oafc
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The Times has won halloween with it's photo feature of young Tories.
October 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM
The Times has won halloween with it's photo feature of young Tories.
Just when you were absolutely not regretting the absence of a fraudulent empty suit from the Latics dugout, an absolute specimen walks in to fill the void. #oafc
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Self-help guru Povey enters the sacred space
There’ve been virtually no comedic episodes at Oldham Athletic for three years under the new ownership, but this one could be a banger
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October 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Just when you were absolutely not regretting the absence of a fraudulent empty suit from the Latics dugout, an absolute specimen walks in to fill the void. #oafc
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I’ve seen this man up close and personal and can confirm that he is brain dead.
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry
Paul McCartne, Elton John and others signed an open letter.
buff.ly
October 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I’ve seen this man up close and personal and can confirm that he is brain dead.
Bollocks
The Bollocks
The Bollocks
Some Sunday evening fun.
I’ll go first;
Ferris Bueller’s Bollocks Off.
I’ll go first;
Ferris Bueller’s Bollocks Off.
October 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Bollocks
The Bollocks
The Bollocks
BANGER
September 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
BANGER
This is very funny.
August 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This is very funny.
Give this a read. It's 3,000 words but it's off my chest. #oafc
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Programmes! Get yer programmes!
...or don't.
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August 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Give this a read. It's 3,000 words but it's off my chest. #oafc
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Same old same old. It has to start somewhere etc. etc.
‘Baboon massacre’: German zoo feeds culled primates to the lions
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‘Baboon massacre’: German zoo feeds culled primates to the lions
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‘Baboon massacre’: German zoo feeds culled primates to the lions
While other zoos defended the ‘unavoidable’ killings, protesters have rallied against the move in Nuremberg, which was intended to alleviate enclosure overcrowding
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August 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Same old same old. It has to start somewhere etc. etc.
‘Baboon massacre’: German zoo feeds culled primates to the lions
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‘Baboon massacre’: German zoo feeds culled primates to the lions
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Ingenious.
August 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Ingenious.
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Me two Spanish dogs have been giving it the big one ever since The Sangrias beat the Lionesses in the World Cup final 18 months ago. It ends tonight Rafa and Bonita. It’s coming home.
July 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Me two Spanish dogs have been giving it the big one ever since The Sangrias beat the Lionesses in the World Cup final 18 months ago. It ends tonight Rafa and Bonita. It’s coming home.