What would happen if the FA pulled out of FIFA? The end of FIFA? A following of suits by the other top nations in world football? Luckily, we don’t have to wonder. Ryan Keaney has built a time machine,…Read More
The choice of Russia as hosts for the 2018 sparked consternation in the press, much of which was concerned with broken promises made by FIFA executives to the competing England bid team, writes Alex Callaghan. Whilst the sour grapes…Read More
With a new FA chairman and tough words from the Sports Minister, the time is ripe for serious reform in all aspects of football, writes Gary Andrews, and the champions of that reform could be as unlikely as they…Read More
A lot of questions and eyebrows have been raised in the past fortnight about the ‘spirit of the game’ and the lack of morals by some of the ‘role models’ and bigwigs within football. twofootedtackle.com guest author Suhail Seedat…Read More
Russia 2018 will be fine. Absolutely fine. I can already picture the BBC’s opening titles: a stirring, red-hued montage of images of Moscow’s skyline, the colourful towers of Saint Basil’s Cathedral, stunning blonde girls smiling in furry hats and…Read More
The run up to FIFA World Cup votes have never been a particularly edifying spectacle but the race to be awarded the 2018 and 2022 tournaments has possibly exceeded previously low standards. Be it the corruption allegations, the collusion…Read More