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Wake Up Brits: It’s Time for a Daily Sports Newspaper

April 16th, 2008 · Comments

Now that England appears to be leading the pack with some of the best club teams in Europe, it’s time the country gets with the times and does something that the Spanish, French and Italians have mastered for some time. That’s publishing a daily sports newspaper with an emphasis on football.
Incredibly, despite the popularity of […]

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Tags: Football Coverage in Newspapers · The Guardian · The Independent · The Telegraph · The Times

Where Have All the Good Investigative Journalists Gone?

April 14th, 2008 · Comments

For football reporters, last season was an investigative journalist’s wet dream. There was Kia Joorabchian’s role in the Tevez and Mascherano loan signings. BBC’s Panorama lifted the lid off the bung scandal. Plus the riveting boardroom drama inside Arsenal. And these were just a few of the headlines.
In comparison, this season has been relatively quiet. […]

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Tags: Football Coverage in Newspapers · The Guardian · The Independent · The Telegraph · The Times

The Independent Newspaper Scores One for Liverpool

March 23rd, 2008 · Comments

Looks like the headline writers at The Independent newspaper have fallen asleep as they scored an own goal this Grand Slam Sunday. See screenshot below. Don’t be too surprised if the headline is fixed by the time you read the article.

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Tags: Liverpool · Premier League · The Independent

Papers Unanimous in Ramos to Spurs Link

August 20th, 2007 · Comments

The major British newspapers are reporting that Sevilla manager Juande Ramos may be appointed the new manager of Tottenham Hotspur by the end of the week to replace Dutchman Martin Jol after a poor start to the season.
Rather than ridicule Spurs for the potential decision to remove Jol so quickly, let’s take a minute to […]

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Tags: Daily Telegraph · Juande Ramos · Martin Jol · The Guardian · The Independent · Tottenham Hotspur

Is Man United Touring the United States in July?

July 5th, 2007 · Comments

Either the English newspapers know something we don’t know or they’re guilty of sloppy journalism, but the following newspaper articles in The Independent and The Guardian both state that Manchester United will be touring the United States in mid-July.
We do know that Manchester United are scheduled to play friendlies in the Far East between July […]

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Tags: Manchester United · The Guardian · The Independent

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