Cheltenham Town striker Alfie May became a record breaker in the 5-5 draw against Wycombe Wanderers after scoring four of the Robins’ goals. Following his impressive performance at the weekend, May has now scored the most goals by a Cheltenham player in a single League One season at 15, with 14 matches left of the […]
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OPINION: Why the ‘greenest team in the world’ partnered up with the notoriously unethical Sports Direct
On one hand is an innovative football club with sustainability at the heart of its ethos, on the other is one of Europe’s most controversial retailers – Sports Direct. Since the start of the 2021/2022 season Forest Green Rovers Women have been sponsored by the self-proclaimed UK’s No. 1 Sports Retailer with Sports Direct’s logo […]
OPINION: Why Barcelona’s Spotify deal is a huge win for football
If right now, you dear reader asked football fans their second favourite club, chances are you will hear the name Barcelona. For fans of a certain age, the period of football from 2008 to 2015 will forever be synonymous with the Catalan giants and their favourite sons, Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola and Carles Puyol to […]
OPINION: In sacking Chris Silverwood the ECB have given themselves an unwanted reliance on the Hundred’s finances, at what long term cost?
You wouldn’t have to sit in a laboratory wearing a long white coat, goggles, illegible scribbles on a flipped whiteboard and have a masterfully scientific mind to deduce that English cricket is a mess. You could point to the recent white ball success and say only half of English cricket is in inexcusable disarray. That […]
Michael Duff ahead of Cheltenham Town vs Sunderland – Robins striker faces lengthy injury spell whilst ‘very good’ Jermain Defoe could start
Michael Duff has held his pre-match press conference ahead of the Robins’ clash against Sunderland tomorrow night at the Jonny-Rocks. He confirmed an unfortunate, long term injury for forward Dan Nlundulu, who is in on loan from Southampton. “Dan Nlundulu is not good news,” Duff admitted. “He’s got significant damage in the hamstring and could […]
Mike McDaniel Hired as New Miami Dolphins Head Coach: Can he rejuvenate a underperforming franchise?
The Miami Dolphins have completed their search for a new head coach after firing Brian Flores at the start of January, hiring San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. The 38-year old arrives in South Florida having spent the last five years with Kyle Shanahan in Santa Clara as both the run game and offensive […]
Paul Collingwood announced as new England interim coach
Paul Collingwood will be England’s head coach for their Test series against West Indies next month after being appointed as a stand-in by Andrew Strauss, the ECB’s interim managing director of men’s cricket. The man who led England to the Twenty20 World Cup in 2010 has been asked to take charge on an interim basis […]
OPINION – Leicester’s struggles this season further proves capitalism is dominating football
Leicester City’s 4-1 defeat against Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup yesterday further highlighted their underwhelming season after getting demoted to the European Conference League from the Europa League and they currently sit 10th in the Premier League. Leicester’s recent struggles reaffirm the point that football clubs backed by oligarchs and wealthy states are too […]
OPINION – Why Middlesbrough and Wycombe Wanderers should step out of the Derby County case
One of English football’s most historic clubs are on the verge of going out of business, but they should be allowed to survive for the sake of thousands of people in the local community. Mel Morris’ destruction of Derby County has driven the Rams to the brink, and from his controversial sale of Pride Park […]
OPINION: Is the football transfer window a form of entertainment that brings out the worst in fans?
In a world where news travels faster than ever before, football fans are spoiled when it comes to hearing the latest news about their teams’ desires and aims in the transfer window. With many sides across the world working hard to secure deals for new players, supporters want to be in the know with every […]