Edwardian-era Blackburn Rovers footballer William Garbutt’s passing 45 years ago went unremarked in his own country. But, as ANTON RIPPON writes…
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Former sports editor Greenberg to leave Chelsea
Simon Greenberg, the former sports editor of the Evening Standard and head of sport at the News of the World, has resigned from his high-profile job a…
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2010 FIFA World Cup: draw accreditation
From FIFA The accreditation process for the Final Draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa in Cape Town will start on October 1 via the FIFA Medi…
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Poll: Would you pay to watch England online?
Transfer news: Kray twins in move to Wandsworth
Deadline day passed with barely a headline for eager TV news channels. It reminded NORMAN GILLER how lucky he was not to land one job…
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Football’s Clockwork Orange mentality
This week’s clashes between Millwall and West Ham fans saw NORMAN GILLER suffer a disturbing flashback to sport’s “Dark Ages” …
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Watters moves to web for non-league challenge
By Ian Lamont Dave Watters, the former editor of Non-League Today, is taking on his old bosses at the Non-League Paper for a second time – thoug…
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Ravitz opts for Redbridge PR job
Phil Ravitz, head of sports production for Archant’s East London Newspapers and sports editor for the Hackney Gazette and East London Advertiser…
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Belfast Celtic’s piece of Paradise refound
Club football in Ireland in has rarely tasted glory recently. ANTON RIPPON looks back to a long-lost club that united communities and won trophies…
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Chronicle campaign helps save Chester
A weekly newspaper campaign has helped save Chester City Football Club from almost certain closure.…
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