Cheltenham Town have joined hundreds of sports clubs across the country in the FA’s new #stoponlineabuse campaign on social media. It comes after there was a universal boycott of all social media platforms over the weekend in an attempt to protest against the frequent racism and abuse directed towards sports men and women. Now, clubs […]
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“All I want to do is play football” – How gambling is impacting the sport
The football world is well aware of the problem that gambling poses. The betting industry is deeply impacting all levels of the game. You just need to look around to notice how prominent gambling is in the sport. Seven current Premier League clubs have betting companies as their kit sponsor and the problem trickles all […]
Why the Eredivie cancelling the season is not relevant for the Premier League’s fate
The Eredivisie, the Dutch top flight in football, was declared null and void last week, sparking inevitable comparisons to the Premier League’s current hiatus. While people are arguing the FA should follow its Dutch counterpart’s example, the situations of the two leagues should really not be compared. This season (or should we say last season […]
Andoversford set to miss out on promotion due to voiding of leagues – Club Secretary has his say
Andoversford secretary Phil Hendy is adamant that the Northern Senior League “made a very quick decision” in deciding to void with no relegation or promotion. The Gloucestershire Northern Senior League is one of many divisions throughout the county to have been suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak. The league decided to void the season at […]