Earlier this month, Manchester United announced their plans to construct a brand new stadium, aptly named New Trafford, as the “centrepiece of the regeneration of the Old Trafford area.” In recent times, the club’s historic Old Trafford venue has been subject to safety concerns and ridicule online, with videos circulating...
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Joshua Keeble and Lucy Gibbons comment on the recently announced Glastonbury line up.
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Just before 10 o’clock on the evening of Friday 7 March, referee James Bell called time on an appalling game of Championship football between Norwich City and Oxford United at Carrow Road, the final score one apiece. Yet, for me, the evening was still young. I was not making the...
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With the door to the recent January transfer window now slammed shut, Coventry City and their fans will be looking ahead to any potential transfer business that could bolster the side this summer. Yet there is one rather agreeable complication: Coventry’s Premier League dreams are still well and truly alive...
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On Sunday 23rd February, Sky Sports pundit and former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher (again) found himself in hot water after seemingly dismissing the merit of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) when discussing Mohamed Salah’s Ballon d’Or credentials. One day later, Carragher took to X (formerly Twitter) to defend himself,...
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On Sunday 2nd March, Coventry Blaze hosted Guildford Flames for the second time in just over a month, seeking to capitalise on a dominant 6-0 road win against Sheffield Steelers the day before and build a run of form approaching the Elite League playoffs. Hoping to make amends for late...
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Joshua Keeble discusses Bruce Springsteen’s 'Born to Run', fifty years on from its release.
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On Monday 24th February, José Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe side played out a 0-0 draw against bitter Intercontinental Derby rivals Galatasaray in the Turkish Süper Lig, yet the fallout from the game was far from indicative of a typical bore draw. In his post-match press conference, Mourinho lambasted the behaviour of the...
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This week, the Lionesses made an encouraging start to their Nations League campaign, earning a point away in Portugal and grafting their way to a 1-0 win against world champions Spain. England were seeking to improve their own patchy form of late, having suffered a Wembley defeat to Germany First...
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In the final minute of additional time in the last-ever Merseyside Derby to be played at Goodison Park, a stunning James Tarkowski volley ensured that this historic, intracity rivalry played out over 120 games and 130 years ended on level terms. Goodison hosted the inaugural Merseyside Derby on 13 October...
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Joshua Keeble discusses how to get into prog rock.
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On Tuesday 18th February, Paul Holleran’s Leamington side returned to Your Co-op Community Stadium for their third home encounter in a week against playoff-chasing Buxton. Attempting to win their fourth game on the spin following an inconsistent couple of months, the home side secured a valuable point that keeps them...
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This week England head coach Sarina Wiegman named her 24-player squad for February’s opening Nations League fixtures, having to contend with further injuries and fitness problems that continue to hamper preparations for this summer’s European Championships. Arsenal forward Chloe Kelly, the hero of Wembley three years ago as England secured...
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