Sport and politics have always been inextricably bound together. The return of international football has allowed England players to take the knee in a united display against racial discrimination in all forms. However, this powerful message has been booed by so called ‘fans’ in games against Austria and Romania. The...
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A strong defence built on a solid midfield and clinical attack, Turkey have the makings of a team that could go far in the tournament.
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Jack McRae looks at the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and why she has remained in prison since 2016
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In light of the release of the powerful documentary 'Football's Darkest Secret', Jack McRae expresses the tragedy in its depictions with the help of Daniel Gordon - the director of the piece.
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“History was my big grounding for filmmaking. It was a way of telling stories,” Daniel Gordon, one of Britain’s most renowned documentary film-makers and the director of Football’s Darkest Secret, explains to The Boar. “From A-level through university, writing an essay was the equivalent of doing what I do now.”...
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Nothing epitomises the state of Arsenal football club more than the fact that this season the North London club has released more training jackets for sale than it has wins in the league. There have been 13 training tops and just 12 wins for Arsenal in a worryingly inconsistent campaign....
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Jack McRae concedes that despite Kevin Spacey's tarnished legacy, his character in Frank Underwood proved to be the glue holding the once successful series together
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Mesut Özil, the misunderstood enigma, has slipped away from Arsenal to Turkey after seven and a half years of service. He departs quietly, despite being one of the most talented players in the club’s history, leaving a sense that his time at Arsenal represents a missed opportunity. Born in Gelsenkirchen,...
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