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Here's your chance to win six tickets to the SSE Women's FA Cup Final. Arsenal Women will face Chelsea Ladies in what promises to be a keenly fought London derby. There was plenty of action in yesterday's semi-finals. Arsenal Women reached the final thanks to a stoppage-time winner against Everton Ladies. Chelsea Ladies, meanwhile, defeated holders Manchester ...
Leaving home can be a tough proposition for anyone. I remember being in a complete state when I went to university at 19 and that was under two hours away! The latest film in the SSE Dads and Daughters campaign focuses on Flo Allen who did so earlier than most. Flo started playing football at the age of ...
As a lifelong fan of the sport, I've always been a strong believer that football can do a lot of good. I've written about how it has helped me with academic subjects in the past and have also seen it used as a universal language at an international youth event. Here's a fantastic case study that further reinforces ...
With England safely through the group stage of Euro 2016, Dylan and Xander are taking more of an interest. At only seven months of age, Amelie hasn't got a clue what we're so excited about, but I very much hope that she'll grow to love football as much as we do. A recent survey by leading energy provider ...
I'm Tom Briggs. A proud dad of three and, somehow or other, the writer of a multi-award-winning dad blog.
I've been writing Diary of the Dad since 2010 and it's gone from a small hobby to my full-time job.
I still have the same enthusiasm for this blog as I did when I wrote my first post and hope you enjoy reading my musings as much as I do writing them.
