January 27, 2021, Manchester United suffer a 2-1 home defeat to bottom of the table Sheffield United and 28-year-old Jesse Lingard fails to make his way into the squad for the fourth game in a row. Fast forward twelve weeks and Jesse Lingard is now playing some of his best football in his career, scoring … Continue reading The renaissance of Jesse Lingard
Eight months ago, if you were to ask me where Forest's biggest strengths were in the side, my first answer would've been the defence. A keeper, who was flowing with confidence, comfortably claiming crosses and showing off his pinpoint distribution. A centre-back pairing who looked like they had been playing together their whole footballing careers … Continue reading Lamouchi looking to fix Forest defensive woes?
João Carvalho, a player which can get supporters off of their seats in a matter of seconds with his ability on the ball but since joining the club back in 2018 for a club-record-fee it's not been plain sailing for the 23 year old. However, could this be the season Carvalho can get back to … Continue reading Is this João’s time to shine?
Kick It Out and Premier League Junior Ambassador Georgia Stevens thinks that one of the main reasons why sexism is still around in the women’s game in the United Kingdom is because of jealous males. Stevens, 19, does agree that women’s football as a whole has begun to be talked about the way it deserves … Continue reading Sexism in women’s football in the UK caused by jealousy
Since the Women’s World Cup last year in France, coverage of Women’s football has risen significantly, mainly through television coverage with BBC and BT having the rights to broadcast the international fixtures and the Women’s Super League (WSL). However, when comparing the coverage of women’s football in the United States of America to the United … Continue reading Women’s football coverage on the up but still work to do
Liverpool Women’s forward, Rinsola Babajide believes that “more can be done” in terms of improving the finance in the women’s game. Babajide is in the minority of female footballers to be sponsored by a sporting company. The 21-year-old is sponsored by Puma, who send her the latest range of boots and kit for her to … Continue reading Liverpool Women’s forward thinks women should earn the same as men
The topic I looked at for my three articles was Women's football on a local scale. The three subjects I looked at in particular to do with women's football was the pay in the women's game, the sexism in women's football and the coverage with women's football. All these topics involve issues related to politics, … Continue reading Global and Community Impact 2 – Written Blog Post: Women’s Football: The Local Issues
Birmingham and Solihull Hornets player Tom Nixon hopes that participation rates in rugby will increase after England reaching the World Cup final in Japan. The second rower thinks that this world cup and England’s performances in particular have been a great advert for people who are new to watching rugby. “Minus the postponements, the tournament … Continue reading Participation rates expected to rise after successful World Cup
Halesowen striker Luke Yates reveals that their next game against Daventry Town is a ‘must win’. The Southern League Division One central side currently sit in third place with three games in hand and nine points off the leaders Berkhamstead. Yates, 21, said: “We’ve got to make these games in hand count, we’re in good … Continue reading Yates wants nothing less than three points
Harvey Lawrence spoke to Online Writer and Twitter Specialist Tom Head from 'The South African' (The SA) on how to use Twitter for news effectively. Here are Tom's five top tips: https://medium.com/@kmryberg/how-twitter-has-changed-journalism-ea5cfa90468e 1: Find contacts and reliable sources through social media Head was keen to begin with this point as he feels you need networks … Continue reading 5 top tips for Twitter journalism
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