Football superfan has missed one match in 50 years & even changed name to Dave Burnley
The avid supporter has travelled around the world and hitchhiked for over 250k miles to watch his beloved team Burnley FC win over 1000 games since 1969.
The avid supporter has travelled around the world and hitchhiked for over 250k miles to watch his beloved team Burnley FC win over 1000 games since 1969.
Whether you’re a sports fan living in the capital or are paying a visit and want to find something to do when you’re here, London is home to a rich array of sporting experiences. Nothing really beats the excitement of live action either. We’re spoiled by the non-stop stream of ...
Something strange happened this morning – I found myself agreeing with Richard Keyes. Yes, he of ‘did you smash it?’ fame. He of ‘it was only banter’ fame. He of the having an affair with his daughter’s friend when his wife had cancer fame. He of the ‘I’ve never seen ...
Victorian footballers wrote grovelling letters of apology to referees for bad behaviour and instilled a strict 'men only' policy at most clubs
Tried to use collapse of his Cape Town football academy to reduce tax bill
New Arsenal guvnor Unai Emery continues to stamp his mark on the Gunners, this time with the much-anticipated signing of perhaps the fastest centre back in the Bundesliga. The Greek defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos has made his mark at Borussia Dortmund with crunching sweeps, spectacular slide tackles and incredible speed for ...
Arsenal legend Jack Wilshere and Jens Lehman were the casualties in a bombshell day of deals at Arsenal topped with the signing of Bernd Leno, one of the world’s top goalkeepers. Under Arsene Wenger, Arsenal fans had got used to ignoring the back pages for most of the summer until the ...
Pressure of facing early knock out games means they usually flop
Could our team of England rejects beat Gareth Southgate's World Cup team? You decide.
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