“First things first. We got hosed. Battered. Completely horsed. Ukraine were absolutely brilliant. Totally deserved it.”
The Football
In Praise of Postecoglou.
“Ange just hits the right tone every single time, in every situation. “
It’s Coming Home
“We’re going to deep-fry your pastries” sang the fans. The team went further, and decided that the best way to best the best was to outplay them. “
This Land is Your Land
“We’re all Scotland’s story and we’re all worth the same” (The Proclaimers)
Integrity
“For those about to look away…this is not just about football….”
The Tide Comes In
“the other things the England squad embody – diversity, an enquiring mind, a social conscience, hinterland”
England, Your England
“Firstly, well played on your stunning win yesterday and I’m pleased that we remain the only team in Euro 2020 to take a point at your own midden.”
The Role of Chance in Football
“A single random goal can therefore be enough to significantly change the outcome of a match.”
Mark Walters in the Footsteps of Andrew Watson, the First Black Footballer & Orkney Links
A BBC Scotland Channel 9 television programme at 10pm on Tuesday 25th May promises to make fascinating viewing.
Football Focus: The Free Kick
Using Virtual Reality (VR) simulations, researchers have been examining how the use of a defensive wall in football when a free kick is being taken may not be as helpful as you might think.
