Three weeks ago I didn't know much about Genk. Actually I didn't know anything about Genk. I didn't know it was a city. I didn't know it was in Belgium. And I didn't know it had a football team in the Champions League.

The reason we decided to support Genk at the start ofRead on...

On Thursday week I'm making my England debut. It feels good to write that. Ok it's a charity game, but still, it's possibly the most exciting news I've had for a while. We're playing Wales in a "legends" game.

I'm not sure what qualifies you to be a legend, and I'm not sureRead on...

I was at the Oval on Monday, doing some vital research for Saturday. Jimmy Anderson and Graeme Swann are on the show - so it would have shown a distinct lack of commitment to the show if I hadn't spent the day in the sun eating a picnic and watching us dispose of the IndiansRead on...

Hello.

It's good to be back. Clearly not quite as good as summer holidays but that's life!

I managed to keep across football by playing twice. Once in New York, man marked by a fat Mexican (see picture on the right).

And once in Colombia in swimming shorts thatRead on...