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Isherwood Editorial
JUST SIXTY-SIX days after watching the FA Cup final at Wembley, I headed for Peterborough for the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round tie between Peterborough Northern Star against Deeping Rangers. After being positively manhandled at Wembley by an over-enthusiastic (and extremely pickled) Chelsea fan, who wanted to celebrate […]
FORGET THE World Cup, throw the gauntlet down and create a World Cup for clubs. Not the half-baked FIFA Club World Cup, but by replacing national teams with clubs. The World Cup has become dull, devoid of real quality and an “event” rather than a showpiece for the […]
IN 1928, the Olympic men’s 100 metre sprint was won by Canada’s Percy Williams. He ran the race in 10.8 seconds. Over in Vienna, a young footballer could run 100 metres in the same time, but he was wearing heavy boots and a football kit. That player was […]
ONE OF the most talked-about aspects of non-league football is the wage bill. Some clubs talk their budget up while others play it down. But mostly, the playing budget is shrouded in mystery. In some countries, declaring your budget for the year is a requirement. In France, for […]
