Why football supporters might be more susceptible to covid 19

by Tony Attwood Although no one has done an analysis on the subject there is quite possibly a link between covid 19 and watching football. Obviously people get covid 19 by being in close proximity with other people who get covid 19 and by no being vaccinated against the virus. But there is a lot …

After 12 years of pressure, the media suddenly awakens to the idea of match fixing

By Tony Attwood “Revealed: expected goals being used in football’s war against match-fixing” That is a headline in the Guardian over an article by Sean Ingle, the newspaper’s chief sports writer.  As far as it goes, it is ok, in that it admits that all is not right with football, but sadly it doesn’t seem …

Returning to goal scoring, but are Arsenal yet on top 4 or even top 6 form?

By Tony Attwood In the article “What Arsenal need now” I wrote that “Defeats happen, we all know that.  Defeats are not the problem.  The problem is letting the occasional defeat become a series of defeats (occasionally interspersed with draws). “If you want the secret to how the Wenger teams consistently ended up in the …