The Rank Amateurism of Thomas the Tank Engine and

by Steven Scragg It’s an odd concept, but given I’d class myself as red blooded a Liverpool supporter as you’re likely to find, I’m also an unashamed football fan in general. I’m as tribal as the next man, woman, and child, but I appreciate the wider game too, all be it with certain terms and …

East Vs West: When Ideologies Clash

by Matt Caslin As has become clear over the last few years, many things in life hold more importance than football. Yet, the beautiful game has an unerring ability to crop up relentlessly during critical moments throughout history. Take the Christmas Day Truce of 1914 during the first World War, for example when soldiers climbed …