On this day.

armaghniac · September 25, 2026, 09:38:49 PM

50 years ago today, 4 youths got together to form a band on the northside of Dublin. They did alright.

gallsman · September 26, 2026, 07:30:53 AM

Quote from: armaghniac on September 25, 2026, 09:38:49 PM50 years ago today, 4 youths got together to form a band on the northside of Dublin. They did alright.

Wankers.

From the Bunker · September 26, 2026, 09:12:18 AM

U2 were for Ireland like The Beatles were for England in breaking the US market.

A fair achievement.

For the Irish - Bono's ego has been often hard to square coupled with his "Save the World" malarkey, his mingling with dodgy types and his accounting decisions.

Longevity has been their biggest achievement.

AustinPowers · September 30, 2026, 12:33:09 PM

Marc Bolan would have been 79 today

He died in 1977, two weeks before his 30th birthday

AustinPowers · October 04, 2026, 12:36:50 PM

1998

Phil Babb. Goalpost.

IYKYK

gallsman · October 04, 2026, 12:46:52 PM

Bonus points if you can name who scored the goal.

AustinPowers · October 04, 2026, 12:56:06 PM

Quote from: gallsman on October 04, 2026, 12:46:52 PMBonus points if you can name who scored the goal.

Casaraghi. His only Chelsea goal. Injury forced him to retire not long after