Sporting pictures of the Week :- 11 May
Age is just a number. Gerro Porteno life time fans in Paraguay. Here is your national cricket team captain relaxing before a World Cup by almost swimming with a dry[…]
Category: Football
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The People’s Game
By Aiden McLaughlin 21st April 1999. Man Utd travelled to Turin to play Juventus in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, after a 1-1 draw in the first leg[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 4 May
A media commentator called the Carolina Hurricanes a bunch of jerks for their post-game celebrations Bless them, they’ve fully embraced it, and are in the second round of the playoffs. […]
Diary of a Womble
By Aiden McLaughlin 4th August 2018 The day has arrived, the one I’ve been looking forward to for months; Fleetwood Town away. Where’s Fleetwood again? Ah yes, Lancashire, that’s right.[…]
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Thinking Outside the Six-Yard Box
By The Spotter With Jacinda Ardern’s worldwide approval rating currently at stratospheric level, there are sporting organisations here that ought to be thinking progressively about ways they can ride on the coat tails of the PM’s popularity. Life is all about timing, and besides[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 28 April
Those whacky Crusaders players. Here they are dressing up a super heroes to commemorate Anzac Day. Rugby World Cup hosts the Brave Blossoms have a new sponsorship deal. OK, it[…]
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The Academy
By Aiden McLaughlin ‘We don’t have the legends, we create them.’ Edwin van der Sar, Ajax CEO. There are football academies and then there is the Ajax academy. The roll call[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 21 April
How far would you go to watch a football match? Zeinab disguised herself as a man to overcome a ban on women attending games in Iran. The spirit of youth. […]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 12 April
So here is a Frenchman dressing up as a caveman, singing a Scottish anthem in China. Back in the grass roots, Rugby 7s is kind of quite big in Fiji.[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 6 April
Break the stigma. It’s OK to speak. Challenging times at the Grand National at Aintree. Down the road here is Jimmy Anderson beaming away at the Lancashire open day. David[…]
