Most footballers go from nothing to everything pretty much overnight and have no idea how to handle it properly
There was a time when the journo kids coming through would spend ten years on the humdrum circuit before covering the crème de la creme
Retrospective punishment for supposed fouls in the heat of the moment on the pitch is wrong
Now Di Canio has come in, he won’t take any shit and the players know this and have upped their game through fear
I just couldn’t get past the fact that everybody is aware that technology exists to extract documents from a severely damaged hard drive
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
Is it not a sad indictment of our industry that this is what it’s come to? That the multimillionaires will not talk to you unless it is on the back of a sponsorship deal
I like the way that Lambert has gone for youth. It could still bite him hard but he has the foundations in place now
If his team doesn’t, they are hammered by the fans, the manager, the chairman and, of course, the Press
The Secret Journalist ponders events of the week – big and small, catchy and quirky – in 140 words
