By the time the PA announcer had announced a “lap of appreciation”, with what seemed at the time to be viciously mocking levels of excitement,
Category: Football
Leadership matters, it’s time to improve the football governance bill | Jason Stockwood
John Bowers KC, esteemed barrister, principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, and, most importantly to me, friend and Grimsby supporter, recently released a book on the
Ratcliffe’s Manchester United project faces defining test in transfer window
As a self-made man Sir Jim Ratcliffe may relish his role this summer as chief barker in Manchester United’s push to sell so they can
Euro 2024 team guides part nine: Denmark
This article is part of the Guardian’s Euro 2024 Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 24 countries who
Southgate promises different England after axing Grealish and Maguire
Gareth Southgate promised a different England at Euro 2024 after taking the ruthless decision to drop a “devastated” Jack Grealish and the injured Harry Maguire
Grealish a surprise but absence of Harry Maguire will hurt England more | David Hytner
Inevitably, the headlines focused on Jack Grealish, as did plenty of the discussion with Gareth Southgate after what had been a horribly trying 24 hours
‘Sport holds a special place’: how one man helps his father with Alzheimer’s
Seven years ago Matt Singleton’s father, Brian, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, and one of the immediate consequences was that he stopped reading. “That was his main pastime when he
James Maddison cut from England’s Euro 2024 squad and leaves camp
James Maddison has become the first player to be axed from England’s squad for Euro 2024. The Tottenham playmaker has struggled for consistency since returning
Euro 2024 team guides part seven: Italy
This article is part of the Guardian’s Euro 2024 Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 24 countries who