The Problem In Scottish football, there seems to be a yearly event involving the change and restructuring of the pyramid system. This is in order to accommodate the ‘B’ teams/Colts/U21 teams of a handful of the bigger SPL teams. Rightly, there is a concern about the lack of opportunities for young players to develop. By…
Category: Opinionated
#Opinionated 02 – Respect, or Lack of It
The footballing world was saddened to see the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, 9th September 2022. With opinion divided as to whether sporting events for the Saturday following her death should be cancelled or not, the decision was made by the English Premier League to cancel all matches that weekend. In…
#Opinionated 01 – Football Out of Control
The Problem While I have felt that football was out of control for a long time, I finally decided to write about it after hearing of the latest big-money transfer of Wesley Fofana to Chelsea for £75m. No offence to the talented young French defender but he spent most of last season out with a…