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A Bi-annual World Cup: who and why?

Words by Esteban Ramirez Since its conception in 1930, the FIFA World Cup has been held every 4 years, a 90-year-old tradition that FIFA might soon break. At the most…

The Fall of Arsenal

Words by Max Cowie, Staff writer The Gunners are shooting themselves in the foot and there seems to be no end in sight for the fans. Arsenal have had a…

Adrian Williams; the ins and outs of sports journalism

Words by Charlie Batten To kick off a new year at the Badger, I thought what better way than to interview someone who has literally been there and done that…

The Seismic Comeback of the 2021 Off Season Transfer Window

Words by Ava Steed After two circumspect and difficult transfer windows during the height of lockdown, it appears that the football world, at least, thinks the worst of times are…

The Day Fans Saved Football

Never before has the football world banded together so quickly as they did last week and it was all for one reason, to stop the Super League.

Enough is Enough: New government laws to make social media companies accountable for racially abusive users

Football is a microcosm of today’s society and the racism that goes on within the game simply reflects the wider societal race problem in the UK. While systematic and institutional…