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The Emirates Stadium- the cradle of glorious football, or burial ground of Arsenal F.C?

The Emirates Stadium- the cradle of glorious football, or burial ground of Arsenal F.C?

October 2004 was meant to be Arsenal’s finest hour. They were on the back of a historic unbeaten season and had just announced plans to move to a state-of-the-art 60,000 seat stadium. The month ended with [...]

Samsung: Win a Pro Contract

Samsung: Win a Pro Contract

Winner earns professional contract with Swindon Town FC Electronics manufacturer Samsung are today launching a second season of their ‘Win A Pro Contract’ nationwide football talent search, in association with Swindon Town FC. Players of all [...]

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The consequences of bargain hunting

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The consequences of bargain hunting

Whether it's the January Sales or a Bank Holiday weekend, reduced stock clears at a rate of knots. But should we resist the temptation of one bargain after another? [...]

Parachute Payments Could Make The Blackpool Success Story A Thing Of The Past

Parachute Payments Could Make The Blackpool Success Story A Thing Of The Past

The Premier League's relegated clubs will get £48million in parachute payments as of next season, which could leave success stories like Blackpool's a distant memory. [...]