To quote Liverpool Football Club’s American owners, it was a tumultuous week – but the turbulence has been very much of their making. On seeing 10,000 disgruntled supporters walk out […]
Homophobia in Sport
Published on :See below for a curated list of some of the key areas relating to homophobia in UK sport. From the Sexual Offences Act 1967 to the imposition and eventual removal […]
BBC SPOTY Tyson Fury furore could have been avoided – they should have shortlisted Anthony Crolla
Published on :It will be interesting to see the seating plan for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards. While steps will be taken to keep Tyson Fury away from Jessica […]
Gibraltar: What next for the new San Marino?
Published on :With the Euro 2016 draw completed, we now know who of the 24 teams will play who at UEFA’s extended party in France next summer. Gibraltar will not be among […]
Carl Froch’s retirement could prompt the toughest fight of his life
Published on :When Carl Froch announced his ring retirement, there was something in the words of the four-time world super middleweight champion to suggest his biggest fight yet could be lying in wait. […]
Man Utd’s tablet ban is shrewd business that others may copy
Published on :Manchester United supporters lucky enough to see high-profile signings Radamel Falcao and Angel di Maria in action for the first time at Old Trafford at the weekend may have done […]
LISTEN: David Price driven by Olympic disappointment
Published on :DAVID PRICE has revealed he ‘couldn’t care less’ about his Olympic medal as he sets his sights on a world heavyweight title. The Beijing 2008 bronze medallist will defend his […]
Blackburn Rovers kit launch ruffles feathers as #birdysdate goes viral
Published on :While Gerald Ratner can always be presented to disprove the theory there is no such thing as bad publicity, the words of Oscar Wilde appeared apt when Blackburn Rovers were […]
Luis Suarez gets the press he deserves…good, bad and ugly
Published on :There was a Wenger-like absurdity to Diego Lugano’s denial that the pictures of Luis Suarez’s latest indiscretion were inconclusive. “What incident?” queried Lugano when asked for his thoughts on […]
Hillsborough: 23 years for the truth
Published on :This article was written in response to the Hillsborough Independent Panel report following scrutiny of previously withheld official documents relating to the Hillsborough disaster. Twenty three years and five months […]