Revealed! Why the media publish so many misleading transfer stories

By Tony Attwood In one sense it is fairly obvious why the media in all its forms run the endless transfer rumours during the summer: there is not too much else to write about. We’re in a situation during the season where the fact that games are either being played or have just been played or are …

It’s time to stop venerating the notion that everyone has an opinion

By Tony Attwood Listen to a football phone in, or a debate among football “experts” (I use the word lightly) on radio or TV and you will get a variety of opinions.  Indeed you may well then hear the moderator of the discussion say, “That’s what we love about football – everyone’s got an opinion.” I …