There are easier ways to spend the hours between 1am and 5am. Sleeping, for example. But this was Steelers at Browns on Thursday Night Football, so nearly a thousand comments’ worth of UK Steelers fans chose the less sensible option: assemble in the Facebook Game Thread and see what Cleveland had in store for us. Laura reported for duty as an “idiot”. Aaron called the rest of the idiots to assemble. Lucy paused construction of her Minecraft city and politely requested a quick

After last week’s unpleasantness against New England, the UK Steelers Facebook Game Thread assembled for Week Three with the sort of positivity normally found among people who have either learned nothing from experience or are deliberately lying to themselves. “Hello false optimism, my old friend,” wrote Ketts. Elaine assured everyone it was “totally going to be fine,” Nigel cautiously asked whether it was all going to be okay, and Rhys announced that he was ready to get hurt

Every Steelers game is better when you suffer through it with people who understand, and this week’s UK Steelers Facebook Game Thread delivered another complete emotional workout. The evening began in deceptively cheerful fashion. There were birthday roast dinners, Bettis jerseys being deployed to improve the running game, wine being opened and one supporter proudly announcing that, at 55, he had successfully cast his phone to a television for the first time. Unfortunately, a

Nothing says football food like wings and these ones are amazing. Let's give it ago. Ingredients Wings Olive oil Sriracha Spice (I use Schwartz) Fresh Coriander Equipment BBQ Lumpwood (free from lighter fuel and other horrible crap) Mortar and Pestle (if you dont have one of these i highly recomend you do as its a gift that keeps on giving) Various bowels Thermometer Knife for cutting Ok so we need to prep the wings, and this means the marinade. So let's get it going. Firstly