english football Archives – The Oxford Student

Premier League pain, and Fulham’s white knight Cairney

15th May 201730th May 2017Calum Flintoff

There is a giant Fulham crest proudly emblazoned on the breast of the Johnny Haynes Stand, a grade II* listed building, at Craven Cottage. It is a stand of primitive beauty, bearing semblance to the thatched houses of Rural Britain, and yet it is surrounded by three further stands of modern architecture, clad with sponsors […]

The story so far: the premier league 2014-15

3rd January 20153rd January 2015Dan Smith

The New Year is upon us and the Premier League’s mid-point has been reached. White footballs have seamlessly turned to fluorescent yellow ones and fair-weathered 3pm kickoffs have swiftly become sleet-filled affairs leaving players enviously wishing they could join their continental counterparts on a beach in Barbados during their league’s winter break. A quick […]