Tag: Premier League
Rebecca Welch to become Premier League’s first female referee; Sam Allison first Black referee in 15 years
Rebecca Welch will become the Premier League’s first female referee when she takes charge of Fulham’s home game against Burnley on December 23.Sam Allison,...
Premier League clubs close the ‘Chelsea loophole’ but agree on little else — explained
Here is a question that will never feature in a Christmas party quiz: which Premier League attendance record was broken this week?No, Luton Town...
Footballers, rape accusations and social media: Effects of anonymity breaches for players and victims
Atletico Madrid forward Memphis Depay took to social media in July to vent his anger about the treatment of Benjamin Mendy.It started with: “Who’s...
Two 60,000 north London matches. Two 4-1 wins. But how much else do they have in common?
Arsenal tube station is heaving, just as you would expect for a matchday at Emirates Stadium.There are just shy of 60,000 people heading to...
Roy Hodgson criticisms are valid – but his age should not come into it
When I think of Roy Hodgson as Liverpool’s manager, my mind is taken to a modest restaurant in the city’s Georgian quarter after he...
