Football

Vale Gordon Banks – The Greatest Goalkeeper

On the 22nd of October 1972 when I heard the news that my hero, someone I had saved up my pocket money to buy a poster of from Don Rogers sports shop in Swindon had been in a car crash

Popovic Showing His Class

One of the oldest cliches in football is ‘form is temporary, class is permanent,’ yet it does have a ring of truth to it, especially when it comes to coaching. There are some coaches that are genuine leaders, and who

Guarding The Future of Sport

Politicians love sport. By donning the team scarf or shirt of a certain team they immediately, so they believe, connect with the thousands of fans who genuinely support that team.  If they make a public announcement related to much needed

Unclear Communication Leads to Unfair Speculation

No one ever said it was easy being successful. It take a lot of hard work, a lot of self belief when others are saying you won’t make it, determination, dedication and often a slice of luck. When it comes

Podcast #62 – Mobile Baseball, Cricket and the Cost of the Olympic score under the microscope.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

It’s good to be back for the first podcast of 2019. Our guest on this show is a man who will be familiar to those in Baseball in Australia having been involved in the game here. Owen Reid is now