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We Spoke To The ‘Against League 3’ Campaign About The Failed First Season of the Checkatrade Trophy
Fearing that the Checkatrade Trophy was merely a dry run for introducing B teams to the lower leagues, the ‘Against League 3’ campaign organised a boycott. We spoke to them about the failures of the competition.
Whereabouts Violations Reveal Larger Flaws of English Soccer's Anti-Doping Efforts
Manchester City's £35,000 fine says an awful lot about English soccer's anti-doping system.
Sexual Abuse in Soccer: How A Flawed System Still Places Youngsters at Risk
Allegations of historic child sexual abuse have become football's biggest talking point in recent months, but the issue of institutional exploitation is not a problem of the past.
True Nobility In The Bogs: Remembering The End Of Kevin Keegan’s England Reign
On this day, 16 years ago, England lost their last ever match at the old Wembley Stadium. What ensued was both hilarious and poignant, in the way that only Kevin Keegan could be.
Comparing England’s Depressing Managerial Options: Steve Bruce vs. Big Sam
After a week of talks with the FA, it looks like a straight fight between Steve Bruce and Sam Allardyce for the England job. Who’s more likely to lead the Three Lions to glory, then?
Throwback Thursday: Women's Football Banned by the FA
In 1921 the FA effectively banned women's football, which had soared in popularity during World War I.