by Ste | Jan 16, 2019 | Features, Main Features, NewsNow
Manchester City fan @quietriot1983 contests the relevance of seat-counters and those who judge fans on their noise levels. A quick peruse on Wikipedia tells you that the traditional football chant, whilst being “one of the last remaining sources of an oral folk song”...
by Ste | Jan 16, 2019 | Features, Main Features
A lot of ‘six pointers’ aren’t really ‘six pointers’. They’re simply games involving two sides in close proximity to each other in a league table. In many cases then the term is wrongly attributed to a contest in order to give it a magnitude it ill deserves. Whereas...
by Ste | Jan 10, 2019 | Calcio Futbol Voetbal, Features, Main Features
On his sixth day of a very productive week God created all the creatures that live on dry land. He then put some time aside and invented accumulators. What in the name of all that is holy did we ever do before that gloriously seismic event? Before the bearded bookie...
by Ste | Jan 8, 2019 | Features, Main Features, NewsNow
Two Men In Search Of The Beautiful Game continue their non-league odyssey, this time out taking a festive trip to Bedfordshire. Words by Daniel Magner. Photographs by Tom Sparks It is hard to describe adequately quite how lethargic I feel. The mere notion of having...
by Ste | Jan 8, 2019 | Features, Main Features, NewsNow
Kieran Davies gives a mid-term assessment of a manager and club chasing the prospect of history. The Germans have a saying, ‘wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten!’ Jurgen Klopp has the opportunity to ensure that never a truer word be said this season. Loosely translated...
by Ste | Jan 5, 2019 | Features, Main Features, NewsNow
Kieran Davies on Thursday’s big game and the title race as it now stands. The biggest game of the season so far was played out at the Etihad this week between Manchester City and Liverpool. Both sets of players, manager and fans will feel their team did enough...
