An XI of Ones to Watch in the Premier League this season. GK- Alphonse Areola, Fulham Having won a world cup medal in 2018, the Frenchman has endured a tough couple of years since. The ‘keeper made himself known during the 15/16 season when he enjoyed a very successful loan spell at Spanish side Villareal, after which he earned a more regular place in the PSG side. […] By Max Parsons September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked What can the Second World War show us about football? It was just over two months ago that domestic football resumed, and around one month ago that the 19/20 season reached its conclusion, on an exhilarating final day. While it is safe to say that the resumption, after around three months of absence, was more than welcome, it must be said that a lot of […] By Max Parsons August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Complete Idiot’s guide to picking an NBA team As the NBA season recommences, this article tells you need to know about which team to support. By Edward Biggart July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Patrick Mahomes: 503 million reasons not to go jet skiing Patrick Mahomes, youngest ever Super Bowl MVP and QB for the Kansas City Chiefs has signed a $503 million contract ($477 million guaranteed) which will keep him at the Chiefs until 2031. Mahomes now owns the richest contract in sports history, beating Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout’s $426.5 million deal. The deal does […] By Ben Finegold July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Dangerous Sports Club They invented bungee jumping, conducted bizarre skiing races, and pioneered hang-gliding and BASE jumping, but you’ve probably never heard of them. By Jack Hewitt July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Officially Awful: why is the standard of football officiating declining? Football suffers from some of the most inconsistent officiating in professional sports, yet is not short of funding nor potential for improvement. Why, then, is it constantly dropping in quality? By Harry Osborne July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Stepping-Stone To The New Pats Era And just like that it’s happened. Cam Newton, former NFL MVP, has signed a one-year contract with the New England Patriots. A fit predicted by many; Newton will likely walk NE out in Week 1 to play the Detroit Lions in Foxborough. Before diving into the potential implications this might have, not only on the […] By Ben Finegold June 29, 2020July 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Almost Nothing To Do With Sport The S Word's No. 1 fan takes you for a ride through the sporting ether. By James Picton-Turbervill June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Technology in Sport: Innovation or Mechanical Doping? Ethics can be a minefield at the best of times, its tendency to lack definitive answers is often what repels people from it. Add in professional sport with its passionate, die-hard fans with cast-iron opinions to the mix, and you have a recipe for a never ending argument. From the debates surrounding the virtues and […] By Henry Parnell June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The definitive guide to becoming an NBA fan The Last Dance was the easy part. With the culmination of the 10-part ESPN/Netflix epic, a few of my nearest and dearest have asked me how they can transform their status from amateur viewer into fully fledged NBA fan. As with every sport, the path to returning to the hardwood is a tricky one but […] By Edward Biggart June 16, 2020June 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 1 2 … 4 5 Older Posts
An XI of Ones to Watch in the Premier League this season. GK- Alphonse Areola, Fulham Having won a world cup medal in 2018, the Frenchman has endured a tough couple of years since. The ‘keeper made himself known during the 15/16 season when he enjoyed a very successful loan spell at Spanish side Villareal, after which he earned a more regular place in the PSG side. […] By Max Parsons September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
What can the Second World War show us about football? It was just over two months ago that domestic football resumed, and around one month ago that the 19/20 season reached its conclusion, on an exhilarating final day. While it is safe to say that the resumption, after around three months of absence, was more than welcome, it must be said that a lot of […] By Max Parsons August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Complete Idiot’s guide to picking an NBA team As the NBA season recommences, this article tells you need to know about which team to support. By Edward Biggart July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Patrick Mahomes: 503 million reasons not to go jet skiing Patrick Mahomes, youngest ever Super Bowl MVP and QB for the Kansas City Chiefs has signed a $503 million contract ($477 million guaranteed) which will keep him at the Chiefs until 2031. Mahomes now owns the richest contract in sports history, beating Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout’s $426.5 million deal. The deal does […] By Ben Finegold July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Dangerous Sports Club They invented bungee jumping, conducted bizarre skiing races, and pioneered hang-gliding and BASE jumping, but you’ve probably never heard of them. By Jack Hewitt July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Officially Awful: why is the standard of football officiating declining? Football suffers from some of the most inconsistent officiating in professional sports, yet is not short of funding nor potential for improvement. Why, then, is it constantly dropping in quality? By Harry Osborne July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Stepping-Stone To The New Pats Era And just like that it’s happened. Cam Newton, former NFL MVP, has signed a one-year contract with the New England Patriots. A fit predicted by many; Newton will likely walk NE out in Week 1 to play the Detroit Lions in Foxborough. Before diving into the potential implications this might have, not only on the […] By Ben Finegold June 29, 2020July 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Almost Nothing To Do With Sport The S Word's No. 1 fan takes you for a ride through the sporting ether. By James Picton-Turbervill June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology in Sport: Innovation or Mechanical Doping? Ethics can be a minefield at the best of times, its tendency to lack definitive answers is often what repels people from it. Add in professional sport with its passionate, die-hard fans with cast-iron opinions to the mix, and you have a recipe for a never ending argument. From the debates surrounding the virtues and […] By Henry Parnell June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The definitive guide to becoming an NBA fan The Last Dance was the easy part. With the culmination of the 10-part ESPN/Netflix epic, a few of my nearest and dearest have asked me how they can transform their status from amateur viewer into fully fledged NBA fan. As with every sport, the path to returning to the hardwood is a tricky one but […] By Edward Biggart June 16, 2020June 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
