It Was Always... Football
It was always..., Greig Hopcroft, Ben Pescod, Eddie GibbsExploring football across generations — the moments, the matches, the players and the passion. From grassroots to greatness, this is football’s story as it deserves to be told. It Was Always… Football.
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Thomas Tuchel’s Hypocrisy Leaves England Heartbroken
England are out of the World Cup, beaten 2-1 by Argentina in a semi final that looked firmly within their grasp until it slipped away in the closing minutes. Anthony Gordon’s goal deserved to be the decisive moment. Instead, late strikes fr...
Arsenal's Premier League Title Defence: Three Questions That Could Define Their Season
After ending a 22 year wait for the Premier League title, Arsenal enter the new campaign in unfamiliar territory. For years, Mikel Arteta’s side were the challengers, chasing Manchester City and falling just short. Now they are the team eve...
Three Red Cards or a False Alarm? Second World Cup Match Suggests Caution
When three red cards were shown during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, it did not take long for questions to emerge.
Had FIFA instructed referees to take a tougher stance? Were officials preparing to crack down on player behaviour...
Wolves Sack Rob Edwards, And Somehow Make Relegation Look Worse
Rob Edwards has gone, and Wolves have somehow managed to make relegation feel like the beginning of a deeper fall.
There are sackings that carry a hard logic, even when they are brutal. A manager loses the dressing room. A team collapses b...
Football’s Biggest Rule Shake-Up in Years Is Coming
The World Cup has always been a stage for football’s greatest moments. This summer, it may also become the testing ground for some of the most significant law changes the sport has seen in decades.
While supporters will naturally focus on...
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Telling stories worth remembering. From Liverpool FC to football folklore, historical deep-dives to everyday brilliance — this is where the past meets the present, with plenty more in between.
Married to Charlene, kids Katie & Jack \ud83d\ude0d Work at Scothosts.com Director at AnfieldIndex.com, Jaggyedge.com, Kingdomsports.com, homeofhopcroft.co.uk Support Raith Rovers and Liverpool FC
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