Hull v Arsenal: a guess at the team, injury news, bits and stuff…

By Bulldog Drummond So the marauding Twatters have been busy this week, calling for the manager to go, and it was nice to see Untold fighting back with #CurseTheStar #CurseJackWilson.    I await news of the demise of both the paper and the journalist. In August it was reported that Hull City could soon be yet another …

Hull v Arsenal, Saturday 17 September 2016. The Match Officials

by Andrew Crawshaw The referee review from the Southampton game is waiting for Walter’s input on his return from holiday as there were a number of controversial decisions which require his input. For our game against Hull the match officials are :- Referee – Roger East : a 51 year old from Wiltshire who has …

Post-Truth football: the 20 myths they want you to believe but which are absolutely not true.

By Tony Attwood Over their past two editions both New Scientist and the Economist (two of the most respected and serious weekly magazines published in the UK) have both run editorial comments on the fact that we are now in the era of Post-Truth. In the era of Truth, the truth was the fundamental from …