Dead-ball ploy a bit of a waste

foreign aid and increasing every year. Why do our elected politicians treat us with such contempt? They bleed us dry at every opportunity and expect us to respect them and vote them into office.

People are getting sick and tired of being used as pawns in a political game of thrones.

The real reason that the NHS is in so much financial trouble is because it is not being managed properly by hundreds of over-paid, under-performing managers who are also provided with top-of-the-range BMWs and Range Rovers, all at tax-payers’ expense.

Then we have the massive increase in population thanks to the last Labour government who opened the flood gates to Eastern European migrants.

It has been said on many occasions that the lunatics have escaped from the asylum and now run the country. I am beginning to think that this is surely the case. ALAN PIPER, UKIP party member Traces, Glimpses, Far-flung places, Memories flooding back, Shadows, Glimmers, Snatches of melodies, A catch of sound from the past Fading fast. Long-lost faces; merging, Laughing, crying , moaning, Dying. IT was great to see England triumph over the mighty Panama in the World Cup.

However, I can’t understand why when they were obviously heading for a comfortable win they used an elaborate and clever dead-ball situation to score a goal.

They had far better kept this ploy up their sleeves for when