Football

Emily considers how much progress has really been made regarding equality between the men's and women's game... ...

“I wish I had put a bet on Black Lives Matter to score, he’s all over the pitch”. This comment appeared on my Facebook feed while I was watching the Premier League game between Southampton and Norwich. In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter campaign, the slogan replaced player’s...

Sportswriter Joe Johnson takes a look at whether the Financial Fair Play rules, which have just hit European giants Manchester City, are indeed helping to keep football fair for all. ...

Callum, Ben and James discuss Unai Emery, and the state of England’s football scene in the first episode of Front 2, an Impact Sport Podcast.  Callum McPhail, Ben Ofungwu and James Hurman     Featured image courtesy of Impact Podcasts via Canva. Music courtesy of audionautix.com   For more podcast content, as well...

On the 27th August 2019, Bury Football Club were expelled from the EFL, becoming the first team since Maidstone in 1992 to meet this fate. The decision came after a series of failures by both the EFL themselves and owner Steve Dale to safeguard one of England’s oldest football...

In the first of a multi-part series from Impact Sport, Oscar Sephton takes a look at the issue of gambling advertising in football. The next part will focus on the case of Yerry Mina and PaddyPower’s #SaveOurShirt campaign. Recently, the beautiful game has developed quite the blemish: Ray Winstone’s...

Finally the Alan Hardy era at Meadow Lane has come to an end. After a tumultuous and lengthy process, a Danish consortium led by Alexander and Christoffer Reedtz have taken over Notts County. With the admirable short term priority of making sure players and staff have been paid overdue...