Championship

John Bostock proving an example to them all

Date: 10th February 2012 at 12:44 pm | Written by
You must learn to crawl before you try to walk, a famous proverb that accurately summarises the current state of the modern game. Blinded by pound signs, swayed by insatiable agents and …

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Why relegation certainly has its benefits

Date: 31st October 2011 at 3:32 pm | Written by
Nobody wants to be relegated. It’s been the death of many a major club. Club’s like Nottingham Forest and Leeds fell from the heights of European football to relative obscurity; …

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Why Dunk should think twice before being tempted by Arsenal and City’s advances

Date: 24th October 2011 at 12:02 pm | Written by
Last month, Arsenal were among a host of Premier League clubs rumoured to be weighing up a bid for Brighton defender Lewis Dunk. Following numerous injuries to the clubs defenders, the 19 year old …

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Has Harry Redknapp been proved right?

Date: 7th October 2011 at 7:00 pm | Written by
Adel Taraabt had an astonishing year in the Championship last season, winning the Championship player of the year and leading QPR to Premier League promotion. Despite his amazing amount of talent, doubts …

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Are parachute payments creating a divide in the Championship?

Date: 7th September 2011 at 2:52 pm | Written by
The full force of the Premier League was in clear view last year when the Football League was forced into accepting a new financial agreement. The League One and Two clubs had …

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Should Premier League football dictate selections?

Date: 23rd August 2011 at 4:29 pm | Written by
There has been disagreement in recent weeks between West Ham and the FA over Scott Parker’s England future, and whether he needs to move back to the Premier League to guarantee his …

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How Much Are Football Journalists Needed Nowadays?

Date: 17th August 2011 at 7:47 pm | Written by
It was a worrying week for the football press-pack last week. All their worst fears came true when attempts to update an eight-year old agreement and agree what rights reporters, photographers …

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Tottenham braced for £3m bid

Date: 12th August 2011 at 3:20 pm | Written by
Reports gathering pace from both The Daily Mail and the Mirror suggest that Robbie Keane will become a Leicester City player within the next 48 hours. If Keane signs for the Championship club, …

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Fans hit in the wallet but they’ll keep flocking back

Date: 4th August 2011 at 7:02 pm | Written by
The new football season is upon us and while enjoying the thrills of a matchday is a fantastic experience, the rising cost of doing so is putting great pressure on the wallets …

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How Fans Can’t Tell The Difference Between History And Success

Date: 3rd August 2011 at 6:21 pm | Written by
It’s gone beyond tedious now, even beyond parody. The criticisms of Manchester City’s spending was boring two years ago. Now it resembles the pathetic ramblings of a drunken spurned lover. …

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