Is this the end of football as we know it?
Whilst the pull of the Premier League is undeniable, with the best players in world football regularly frequenting our screens, the core of our national game lies a lot lower down the pyramid. With a…
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Is it a good idea to Appoint a Club Legend as Manager?
Is it realistic to expect a club legend to replicate their success on the pitch when they are in the dugout? Frank Lampard at Chelsea. Andrea Pirlo at Juventus. Ole Gunnar Solskjær at Manchester United….
Jack Le GreaTiss
If you believe the media this season Marcelo Bielsa is the greatest coach of all time who transforms turd to terrific, Man Utd had a chance in signing Sancho and Jack Grealish is England’s missing…
Ashton Town AFC: FA Cup Winning Captain Emmerson Boyce Is Back
Ashton Town AFC, based in Makerfield, Wigan, just a nudge over five miles away from the DW Stadium, the home of once Premier League side Wigan Athletic. Playing their football in the North West Counties…
Covid carousel
With the the prime-minister halting test events allowing fans back into stadia the main question is how many clubs will survive come the end of the pandemic. Of course this week sadly began with Macclesfield…
Can Football #BuildBackBetter?
#BuildBackBetter – It’s the term that has been used across many industries and governments over the last few months since the Coronavirus pandemic shut down so many aspects of our daily lives. And sport was…
WILL-ian Join the Gunners?
The 31-year-old Brazillian Chelsea winger, Willian, has been linked with a free transfer to Arsenal. After the loss in the FA Cup final, Willian’s time at Stamford Bridge is coming to an end. The deal…
Football – A Cruel Mistress
Football fans endure highs and lows every 90 minutes, week, month and season, the idea is when we encounter a low something good is coming soon. Supporting some teams means the good times outweigh the…
Fantasy Social Distancing Garden Party
10 days into the garden social gatherings with family and 7 days till football commences got me thinking who would be my fantasy guest list if I had a welcome back football BBQ……. Government guidelines…
Time to End the Season. What Next?
It has been five weeks since the National League hosted the last round of fixtures in English football. For fans of the top four divisions, it has been even longer. You would, however, be forgiven…