Podcast: Female pundits show up disgraceful standards of commentary we’ve accepted for too long
It will have escaped nobody’s attention that Alex Scott and Eni Aluko are female pundits offering their opinions at the World Cup. In this mini-pod, Lee Hurley briefly discusses the problems women face in the footballing world while asking why we tolerate the awful standards delivered by male pundits in the game.
Female pundits show up disgraceful standards of commentary we’ve accepted for too long
It will have escaped nobody’s attention that Alex Scott and Eni Aluko are female pundits offering their opinions at the World Cup.
Why outrage over Arsenal’s deal with Rwanda but not with Emirates?
There has been a lot of talk over the past week or so about Arsenal’s sleeve sponsorship deal with Rwanda yet the moral outrage from some journalists that greeted news of the arrangement has been conspicuously lacking in relation to deals with the likes of Emirates, Etihad, or Roman Abramovich.
TERFs target Arsenal v Chelsea game: Who are they and why you should care
TERFs. It’s a word you probably don’t know as it’s not exactly a hot button topic in the world of football, but this weekend they ventured into our universe with a protest of sorts outside the Women’s FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea.
Should Arsenal fans be worried about being funded by Emirates?
In December, Nick Cohen wrote a piece for The Guardian saying football fans should be asking the hard questions about the money behind leading clubs. To do that, let's look at Arsenal's main sponsor, Emirates.
Deep dive – Kroenke & Usmanov: The men behind the names
Who are they really and what do they want for Arsenal?
Caviar & Sausage Issue 2: Last Christmas? Bumper edition with exclusives!
After the success of Issue 1, we are delighted to bring you an even bigger and better Issue 2.
Featuring over 30 articles and containing...
Review: You’ll love it, even if you weren’t alive in ’89
On Wednesday evening I had the chance to attend the premiere of Universal Studio's new movie "89" about the title win at Anfield that year.
Football abuse stories show how we treat male and female victims differently
Why do we treat men and women so differently when it comes to reports of sexual abuse?
A Londoner’s guide to the less obvious perks of going to PSG away
Going to Paris on your own or with just a couple of you? Don’t fancy getting bevvied up with the away fans? Having just been to Paris a month or so ago, I thought of some things to check out that might not make it to a tour guide or on a fan’s itinerary.
Football Isn’t Life or Death
I’ve had the pleasure of being able to write for Daily Cannon since April 2011.
Having an opinion is one thing, but being able to...
Seven signs you’re addicted to Arsenal
Being a football supporter is rarely a rational thing, but for some it's more serious than for others. Is that you?
Arsenal lose, beer wins
Yes. I saw my Arsenal live for the first time ever. And yes, they lost. But, Gooners are the best people out there, and...
Out now: Arsenal’s greatest number 7s book
Seven years ago today I had the crazy idea that I could do a daily Arsenal blog.
Starting with in a different guise, the site...
Loving a Lilywhite
by Helen Trantum
March 2016.
That’s when I sign my life away marry my best friend, the love of my life, my soulmate. There’s just one...
Which foods are better for increased fitness?
by Mark J. Fine
Early last week, Manchester City's Sergio Agüero revealed that he saw an Italian nutritionist to help him gain better fitness.
Although having...
How to live with a Manchester United fan when you're Arsenal
Just how do you cope living with a Manchester United fan, especially when Arsenal are playing them? Anita Sambol explains all here.
An introduction to health and fitness in the modern era
Ever wanted to totally change your life but don't know where to start?
In 2003 I noticed that my life was rapidly changing...
My home life...
Five Arsenal fan celebrations we've all witnessed
When a goal goes in, you never know what you're going to get from the people around you. Bet you've seen one of these five...
How to date someone who doesn’t get football
Let's face it.
Finding a partner who is as mad about the Arsenal as you are isn't an easy thing to do.
Chances are you'll find...
15 gifts for the Arsenal fan in your life this Valentine's Day
Having trouble deciding what to get your Arsenal-supporting partner for Valentine’s Day?
Look no further, my friend.
If you celebrate Valentine’s Day with your other...
Are Arsenal ruining your love life?
Is your love for Arsenal getting in the way of sexy times with the other love interest in your life? IT might be and you don't even know it.
Four things to do when your side has just lost to Tottenham
No-one likes losing to Tottenham, but sometimes these things happen and you have to cope the best you can. Here are some tips to help you out.
15 emotions Arsenal fans know too well
Watching Arsenal can provoke a wide range of contrasting emotions, often all at the same time.
Five reasons Goonerettes should stay in the kitchen
A look at some of the accusations levelled at female football fans and the truth behind them.
The condescension of female football fans
Being a football fan is a hard slog, especially when the men won't take you seriously no matter how much you know.