Players stress importance of unity and describe how war affects their preparations for the tournament
As the Premier League prepares to make history by broadcasting a full round of fixtures live this week, albeit via Amazon, the question has once again been asked: Why doesn’t the Premier League have its own broadcasting channel or service?
It’s something I spoke about two years ago, a month after the last general election ironically.
A Premier League Game pass, run in the same way as the NFL’s, NBA’s, MLB’s and NHL’s, would basically replicate what every major sport in the United States is doing to great success.
Behind the cute names of Scotland’s road gritters lies a workforce underpaid and overlooked – a fitting reflection of a Budget that protected profits, bungled its rollout and offered hardly a glimmer of hope, writes MATT KERR
JAMES NALTON takes a look at the German league’s move to grow its audience in Britain, and around the future of football on TV in general
LARRY LAGE writes about the growth of tackle football and how it provides female athletes opportunities in a game previously dominated by men


