ANTON RIPPON has been following, and reporting on, Derby County for many years. But statistics show things could be worse, much worse …
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Category: Football writers
Whitwell moves up after the People signs Moxley
Neil Moxley left the Daily Mail last week after 13 years as Midlands football reporter. At the People, Moxley replaces Dave Kidd, while Laurie Whitwel…
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England’s greatest footballer was a truly great man
DAVID WALKER, the sports editor of the Sunday Mirror, is attending today's funeral of Sir Tom Finney in a number of capacities, including as a represe…
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Tapas, Torres and talk: a night of Spanish football
To celebrate World Cup year, when Spain will be defending their title in Brazil, the BritishSpanish Society is hosting a fund-raising event on March 6…
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Pauli’s pirates and punks put passion back in football
ANTON RIPPON on a book that charts how a disillusioned football fan rediscovered his enthusiasm for the game in Germany…
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Herbert Chapman and Leeds’ first football farce
ANTON RIPPON writes that the past week's episode Leeds is far from the first time that the city has been involved in a football farce…
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Old Bill could teach Villas-Boas a thing or three
There are always lessons to be had from the masters, says NORMAN GILLER, as he sees the Tottenham manager dig himself into a hole at a post-match pres…
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Telegraph moves to Law for football news coverage
Matt Law and Dave Kidd are on the move in a couple of Fleet Street football transfers, while there have been promotions for Jeremy Wilson and Mark Ogd…
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Pardew reads the bans for Newcastle local papers
ANTON RIPPON reports on the latest outbreak of friction between a Premier League club and football reporters…
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Sentinel given £10,000 bill to cover Port Vale
In the Potteries, one club has taken to banning reporters and photographers from the local newspaper that not so long ago was leading the campaign to …
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