It’s time to stop the personal attacks on Sepp Blatter
Now Sepp Blatter has stepped down as president of Fifa he has decided he is going to use all of his spare time to concentrate on improving his tennis game:…
All Blacks make World Cup history in Antipodean epic
The Ka Mate, better known as the haka that was seen not once but twice at the 2015 Rugby World Cup final, begins by questioning “Will I die, will I…
DEBATE – Does Diego Costa embody everything that is bad about football?
Now the dust has settled following the fracas that took place between Costa, Gabriel and Kolscieny, the FA have taken restrospective action to severely reprimand both the controversial Chelsea forward…
Minnesota mascot refused 1,200% pay rise, suprisingly
In 1982 a man called Joe was awarded the world record for shaving a beard with an axe in 8 minutes and 43 seconds, an achievement that stands to this…
Europe’s refugee crisis offers football a chance to show it’s heart
We live in a time where trends veers ever further away from traditional power structures of government and state, leaving a vacuum that is increasingly filled by soft power alternatives.…
Clubs risk pricing fans out of the game despite new TV deal
Long ago, it was said by someone now destined to silently suffer the inequity of anonymity that although there are many things in life that can be changed, the two…
Giroud claim leaves football-world scratching its head
In a bizarrely gnomic statement verging on the Cantona-esque, Olivier Giroud recently announced that he does not “fart higher than behind.” Amid accusations of arrogance, the 28-year-old forward is steadfast…
World’s worst team wins match
Bhutan, a tiny nation of 750,000 nestled between the cloud-topped peaks of the Himalayas, is best known for it’s government policy of measuring Gross National Happiness. It is perhaps unsurprising,…