Satisfying Sponsors

Frequently sportspeople or teams are in a no win situation, and the British and Irish Lions found themselves in such a position against the Barbarians in their opening tour game in Hong Kong. Had they lost the Tour would have

She Really is Called Smith

Many amateur clubs have filled in a team sheet with registered player’s name when a non-registered player takes to the court or the field. If the ‘ring-in’ is too good that soon becomes apparent. Very few would go down the

Questions and More Questions

Yesterday I listened to the CEO of Football West, Peter Hugg being interviewed on another radio station in relation to the much talked about NPL. The team from Let’s Talk Football asked some very pertinent questions, one being if this

Hats in the Rings

In three months time Jacques Rogge the President of the IOC  end his 12 year term in office and in true Olympic tradition the race is on to replace him in the top job. Five candidates are currently on the

Tough at the Top

The Head of European Football Michel Platini is currently feeling the heat, literally, and not just because of his support for Qatar hosting the 2022 World Cup. A protest at the UEFA Champions League dinner the night before the final