Arsenal under 18s: the end of season report

Arsenal U18s – Season End Report By Andrew Crawshaw Before I start, there are four levels of players in terms of age that I will refer to in this article. Starting with the youngest we have schoolboys up to the age of 15 or so. We then get to the First and second Year Scholars who have …

Is football just a “packaged” timeslot for TV and media? A utopian paradigm

by pararealist. Is it becoming like the packaged entertainment conceived to sit in a slot on TV and “entertain” the masses? I hope not. For these “packages” are, to me, nothing more than carriers of a certain thought, a certain ideal a certain projection that manifestes itself into the minds of the viewers. Day in, …

Arsenal v WBA 24 May – The Match Officials. Clattenburg – “rarely has a shocker, can be quite good”

Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion 24 May – The Match Officials  by Andrew Crawshaw Unfortunately Walter has not been in a position for some time to complete any more referee reviews so, in turn, I can offer no update on the Table of Shame.  Suffice it to say that the wrong Important Decisions haven’t evened …