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Sunday, May 19, 2024
This is quite brilliant. The explicit illustration of how being partisan impacts upon how many individuals perceive reality and exercise that reality when voting. Remember when the majority were convinced by external forces that they could not vote for Jeremy Corbyn and yet when his name was removed from...
Footballers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) are enjoying perfect playing facilities at Rossmore Leisure Centre, thanks to a £726,000 grant from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation. Footballers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) are enjoying perfect playing facilities at Rossmore Leisure Centre, thanks to a...
Joe Lycett has put his money where his mouth is, shredding £10,000 of his own cash after David Beckham failed to end his controversial multi-million-pound World Cup promotion deal with Qatar. Wearing a rainbow-coloured ruffled top, and noise cancelling headphones to protect his ears, Lycett tossed in the cash in...
On Saturday, the mighty Dolphins laboured to a 2-1 home win over Southern League South West 1 rivals Bridgwater Town. The result could have been very much different had Bridgy made their dominance of the first quarter count. A disallowed goal after 3 minutes, which was followed by a...
Both Jurgen Klinsmann and the BBC have been condemned for perpetuating and not challenging the German's cultural racism whilst assessing the Wales vs Iran game at the Qatar World Cup. The Iran manager Carlos Quieroz has since condemned KlinsmannQueiroz tweeted that the remarks "undermine our efforts, sacrifices and skills" and...
According to the Qatari official in charge of organising the 2022 World Cup, "between 400 and 500" migrant labourers have perished while working on World Cup-related projects. The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy's secretary general, Hassan al-Thawadi, admitted as much in an interview, but said that an exact number...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazer family are nearing the final stages of a deal that would entail the petrochemicals magnate acquiring a 25% share in Manchester United Football Club at $33 per share. Sources from Sky News have disclosed that after extensive negotiations spanning months between Ineos' billionaire and...
You know a sporting event is going well when politicians start wearing the shirt, and the commentators begin arguing about what it all really means. Not since London 2012 has there been such a rush to bask in reflected glory, or to divine its source, than that triggered by Gareth Southgate's...
Martin Keown is my least favourite pundit and co-commentator. His utter drivel and dogma drive me to distraction. Admittedly, Jermain Jenas and Michael Owen push him close, but for utter banality, Keown is the King of the Dross. His list of quotes while stagnating our airways includes the following: "Brazil are...
Six English teams are expected to be part of plans for a breakaway European super league, with an announcement due soon. Among the English clubs involved are Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea.The project has been launched to rival UEFA's Champions League format which currently dominates European football.Sky News' City editor...