Tag: passion
The Beautiful Mess of Grassroots Football: Why We Love It, Despite Everything
Why I Still Play on a Sunday Morning Look, I’m 47 years old. I shouldn’t be sprinting up and down a muddy pitch at 10am...
The Beautiful Mess of Grassroots Football: Why I Love the Chaos
Let Me Tell You About the Time I Nearly Got Arrested It was 2008 in a small town called Milton Keynes. I was 28, full...
The Beautiful Mess of Grassroots Football: Why We Love the Chaos
Let's Talk About Park Football Look, I'm gonna be honest with you. I've been writing about sports for more than two decades, and honestly, I'm...
The Beautiful Mess of Grassroots Football: Why We Love the Chaos
Let’s Talk About Park Football Look, I’m gonna be honest with you. I’ve been writing about sports for more than two decades, and honestly, I’m...
The Beautiful Mess of Grassroots Football: Why I Love the Chaos
This is why I love football Look, I’m gonna be honest with you. I’ve been writing about sports for, oh, about 22 years now. And...
The Beautiful Mess of Football Fandom: Why I Still Bleed Blue for Manchester United
Look, I’m Gonna Say It Football fandom is completley bonkers. It’s irrational. It’s expensive. It’s physically exhausting. And I wouldn’t trade it for anything. I’ve been...
The Beautiful Mess of Football Fandom: Why We Love to Hate
Let’s talk about football Look, I’ve been a football fan for as long as I can remember. My dad took me to my first match...
The Beautiful Mess of Sports Fandom: Why We Love to Hate
Let's Be Honest About This I've been in this game for over 20 years. Worked with Sportan, Athletic Weekly, you name it. And look, I've...








