Day: 8 May 2017

Fifa accused of breaking its own rules by dropping a vital debate from its agenda, as compliant English media remain silent

Posted on by Tony Attwood

By Tony Attwood It is interesting that when the level of corruption within Fifa became clear at the highest all the English newspapers rush in to condemn the Association, all claiming to have been keeping a close eye on the situation.  But the rest of time, when Fifa just becomes embroiled in normal run of …

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Ref review: Arsenal – West Ham United. There was a certain level of bias by the referee. But how much and against which team?

Posted on by WalterBroeckx

There are clips included in the report for every wrong decision and every major decision in red bold text ARSENAL vs. WEST HAM UNITED COMPETITION: English Premier League MATCH NO. 28 DATE: 5th April 2017 VENUE: Emirates Stadium (London, England) MATCH OFFICIALS: REFEREE: Martin Atkinson 1st LINESMAN: Stephen Child 2nd LINESMAN: Adam Nunn 4th OFFICIAL: …

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The current league table as it appears in the eyes of football journalists

Posted on by Billy The Dog

By Tony Attwood One of the most bizarre comment lines I have read during this season said “Doubts over Arsene Wenger’s future are prompting emotional displays among both his supporters and his critics”. The notion that people were getting emotional at football matches because Mr Wenger had not said whether he was staying or going …

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