The biggest scandal in football: no one is checking what’s going on Part 3

  The biggest scandal to hit the English game is ongoing, and no one will speak The biggest scandal in football: who is checking on how clubs behave? Part two. Two simple factors emerge: Championship clubs are in deep financial trouble, and there is no organisation that is acting as an untainted police force. The …

The biggest scandal in football: who is checking on how clubs behave? Part two.

This continues from The biggest scandal to hit the English game is ongoing, and no one will speak In my earlier piece, I argued that it is possible that there is a scandal in English football – different completely from the sex abuse scandal of recent years, but nevertheless a huge scandal, that no one …

The biggest scandal to hit the English game is ongoing, and no one will speak

by Tony Attwood Imagine this scenario.  You have a son or daughter who is clearly very talented as a footballer.  A League club takes an interest and enrols the young person in one of their junior teams. Everything goes well, until the youngster gets injured and the feeling of the medics is that because of …