By ANTON RIPPON The 2019 press pack who followed England women to the FIFA World Cup provided a watershed moment, both in terms of national print cove…
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Molly Hudson’s post-World Cup blog: being a woman in a male-dominated world
Molly Hudson, shortlisted in the SJA’s football writer of the year awards, has just returned from the women’s World Cup in France. This is…
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Hearts pay tribute following death of club photographer Ron MacNeill
SJA member Ron MacNeill, club photographer at Hearts, has died. The Scottish club revealed his passing on their website. Paying tribute, Hearts said: …
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Three regional football journalists join The Athletic
New digital sports subscription publishers The Athletic have added three leading regional paper writers to their expanding team. Phil Hay of the Yorks…
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Back to the future for Giller, 60 years after his first Spurs report
Norman Giller, honorary Life Member of the SJA and once our regular ‘golden oldie’ blogger, makes a welcome return to our website to mark the open…
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RIP Clive ‘Chalky’ White, tennis and football writer
FUNERAL DETAILS SEE BELOW Former Times deputy sports editor Clive White has died peacefully at the age of 71 at his daughter Chloe’s home after a lo…
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Reach create 16 new football journalism jobs in the regions
The regional arm of Reach plc is to create 16 new jobs in football journalism. While the amalgamation of Trinity Mirror and Express Newspapers has mea…
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MEN on-line survey maps Manchester fans ahead of derby
By ANTON RIPPON It’s an old joke: the Queen fits the exact profile of a Manchester United supporter – she knows nothing about football a…
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RIP Ralph Ellis: Reliable, professional, an old-school sports journalist
FUNERAL DETAILS: Monday, October 15, Weston-Super-Mare Crematorium, 1.30. No flowers. Donations to https://ralph-ellis.muchloved.com/ for prostra…
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Football stats lovers get new edition of records treasure trove
The latest edition of a long standing football annual has been published against a background of sadness and is reviewed by ERIC BROWN. Football’…
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