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Brenden Aaronson's Pressing Clinic: 'He Is Only Going To Get Better'
Brenden Aaronson produced a “relentless” performance in his Premier League debut, starring in Leeds United’s 2-1 win over Wolves at Elland Road…
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Why is referee abuse so widespread in England? ‘It’s a big history lesson’, says former Premiership Rugby television match official
Although football remains England’s national sport, a shortage of referees threatens its future, with match officials quitting in their droves as a…
Luke James
Aug 11
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Why is referee abuse so widespread in England? ‘It’s a big history lesson’, says former Premiership Rugby television match official
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The making of England’s referee crisis: ‘Corinthian Spirit’, trickle-down abuse and misguided punditry
Although the depth of the non-league pyramid remains the world’s envy, a corrosive climate is stripping the nation’s footballing heritage of its…
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Aug 10
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As referees blow full-time, football leagues across England face a deepening shortage of match officials
Each time I step onto a football pitch – whistle in hand, dressed in black – a statistic rings in my ear like tinnitus: with each passing season in…
Luke James
Aug 9
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Flawed Approach Set West Ham Up To Fail Against Manchester City
Arthur Ashe once said that “success is a journey, not a destination” before adding that “the doing is often more important than the final outcome.” West…
Luke James
Aug 7
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Flawed Approach Set West Ham Up To Fail Against Manchester City
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Where Will Maxwel Cornet Play For West Ham?
West Ham’s summer of fun continued on Friday [5 August], with Maxwel Cornet joining the Hammers from Burnley in a deal worth £17.5 million. But what is…
Luke James
Aug 7
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Where Will Maxwel Cornet Play For West Ham?
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2022-23 Premier League Preview and Predictions
It’s time: the Premier League is back. In celebration of the top-flight’s return, I'm hopping on the bandwagon to offer a full preview and prediction of…
Luke James
Aug 5
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How Sarina Wiegman's Substitutes Won England's First European Title
Plenty has already been said and written about the Lionesses’ XI, but their most impactful players entered mid-game.
Luke James
Aug 4
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How Sarina Wiegman's Substitutes Won England's First European Title
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Euro 2022: Team of the Tournament
England’s silverware drought is over. Finally. As a result, plenty of Lionesses feature in WH+ 19's team of the tournament.
Luke James
Aug 1
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The Lowdown on Germany: 'They're Vulnerable to Direct Through Balls in Transition'
Unfortunately for Sarina Wiegman's side, the Nationalelf are two-for-two against England at Wembley. But there are reasons to believe history will be…
Luke James
Jul 30
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The Lowdown on Germany: 'They're Vulnerable to Direct Through Balls in Transition'
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'Game-Breaking' Striker Gianluca Scamacca Joins West Ham
It’s been a long road, but West Ham’s 564-day centre-forward search is over at last.
Luke James
Jul 26
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'Game-Breaking' Striker Gianluca Scamacca Joins West Ham
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'Plan B' Lifts England to Stunning Comeback Win: Three Takeaways as the Lionesses Advance
Oh, what a night. Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses advanced to the final four of Euro 2022 with a roof-raising comeback win against Spain at the Amex Stadium.
Luke James
Jul 21
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'Plan B' Lifts England to Stunning Comeback Win: Three Takeaways as the Lionesses Advance
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