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Month: September 2021
Pocket-sized but Football Annual packs a big punch
By ERIC BROWN In the year it first appeared the Marquess of Salisbury was Prime Minister, Queen Victoria ruled and Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albi…
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A tribute to Jimmy Greaves and why we shall not see his like again
By NORMAN GILLER Sports writers everywhere will today mourn the passing of Jimmy Greaves, greatest of all British-born goal scorers and, more importan…
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RIP Martin Leach: a son’s special tribute
A personal tribute to Martin Leach (12 Feb 1938 – 03 Sept 2021) by Matthew Leach Martin Leach (pictured left), my father, friend, and national n…
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BBC Current Affairs team looking for a sports journalist
BBC Current Affairs (This is a paid for freelancing position) The BBC Current Affairs team are looking for a Sports Journalist for a BBC Two documenta…
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SJA award winner Gary Neville turns to journalism talent-spotting as co-founder of new course
When football stopped for Gary Neville, the world of media arrived. Now the ex-Manchester United and England defender is helping a generation of would…
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The magic of Marcelo: how Bielsa restored Leeds fortunes
A new book explaining how Leeds’ boom years turned sour and how Marcelo Bielsa later restored the club’s switchback fortunes is reviewed by ERIC B…
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Simon Greenberg dies after short illness at only 52
Lord Rothermere and Rupert Murdoch were among the mourners at the funeral of Simon Greenberg, who has died after a short illness at only 52. Greenberg…
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Ex-Telegraph man Graham Tait has died at 76
The SJA is saddened to hear of the passing of Graham Tait, who worked for the Daily Telegraph in their Manchester office during the 70s-90s. Tait, who…
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