Culture

Play-offs remind us that English football is still played in a green and pleasant land

The highest attendance for a decade came with three trouble free days. The Silent Majority of football fans spoke out…

3 years ago

A Stranger Amongst Friends?

Prost writer David Collins reflects on a unique, cultural experience as he joined 20,000 of his fellow Welshmen at the…

3 years ago

Football fans ugly behaviour is down to society-surely the answer is to hit clubs with a points deduction

During the past couple of weeks, we have seen more and more pitch invasions around football grounds. It is a…

3 years ago

Police reduced to pick up litter and taking fan snaps as Sunderland and Wycombe do football proud

"Both sets of fans were superbly behaved and mixed with no incidents. They were that well behaved the local police…

3 years ago

Andrew Cornish interview: I’ve met with those who dropped out of cricket to find out why

At the Middlesex CCC media day, there was an elephant in the room. A big and very obviously white elephant.

3 years ago

Homophobia in Sport: The rise of homophobic slurs in elite sports

Studies conducted have found that most male athletes have heard teammates recently use homophobic slurs.

3 years ago

“One of the nicest and most gracious men in football” – how Adebayo Akinfenwa took on English football’s vilest chant

Adebayo Akinfenwa took a principled stance against an offensive chant that has been doing the rounds. The fall-out tumbled mostly…

3 years ago

The Wizard of the Dribble: How would Sir Stanley Matthews fair in today’s game?

The winner of the first Ballon D’Or and one of football’s finest players, Sir Stanley Matthews was born on this…

3 years ago

FA Cup: A cup competition like no other where underdogs’ dreams can come true

The world's oldest cup competition, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, has always brought excitement to fans around the…

4 years ago