Category: Opinions
Let me tell you exactly where England are five days before their opening World Cup game against Croatia in Dallas. The manager has left out two of the most …
I want to tell you about a moment that happened to me personally this season that perfectly captures everything wrong with the offside rule in modern football. Crystal Palace …
I have covered football for a long time. I have seen clubs do desperate things in desperate moments. I have watched managers throw colleagues under the bus in press …
I want you to picture a scene that every football fan in the country will recognise instantly. The ball strikes an arm in the penalty area. Play stops. Everyone …
In November 2024, Coventry City were sitting in 17th place in the Championship. Their manager had been in the job for less than a month. The football was not …
Somewhere in England right now there is a nineteen year old who has spent the last decade at one of the country’s biggest football clubs. He has been there …
Last year I found myself in Chicago with a couple of days to spare and the kind of spontaneous energy that only comes from being in a city you …
I want to tell you about the moment I realised something had fundamentally changed about the way football’s governing bodies think about the people who love this game. It …
There is a version of football Saturday that older fans carry around with them like a photograph they cannot quite bring themselves to throw away. You know the one. …
Close your eyes and think about the great centre forwards of the last thirty years. Thierry Henry gliding through defences with that low, predatory run. Ronaldo, the original one, …
