International break
‘Virgin derby’ set to be played this weekend

‘Virgin derby’ set to be played this weekend

A former Arsenal and QPR star will manage one of the sides. Most footie fans don’t look forward to the international break, especially when they come smack bang in the middle of a dramatic Premier League season. This current one, comes right at the cusp of the business end of the season, with lots at […]

2 years ago

This international break is the last thing football needs right now

This international break is the last thing football needs right now

With Covid cases soaring, another international break could present football with an avoidable problem Little over a month ago, as England’s football authorities busily continued to stuff as many fixtures as they possibly could into a short space of time, it started to seem – if only for a brief while – like the penny […]

5 years ago

The bleak diary of a (club) football fan during the international break

The bleak diary of a (club) football fan during the international break

What did you do this weekend without the Barclays? What did any of us really do? Welcome to the melancholic void that is the international football break, where you find yourself desperately longing for the sweet release of a Burnley Southampton 17:30 kick-off. Or death. Here’s a rough (*extremely accurate) diary of everything that goes through […]

6 years ago