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The Football Notebook

Jason Clewes

The Football Notebook is a reflective newsletter exploring modern football, fan culture, and the game’s evolution — essays, observations, and recommendations from a lifelong fan.

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Latest Issues

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I’ve gone back and forth over the last ten days or so about whether to write an article on Manchester CIty being found guilty of 114 out of 115 charges relating to breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations. The coverage ha...

6 days ago
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Drinking It In

This past week saw British Prime Minister Andy Burnham raise the topic of football fans not being allowed to drink alcohol at matches and whether they are discriminated against. This has prompted a mixed reaction from supporters around...

13 days ago
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More Than A Friendly

Here we go again. Just two months after the World Cup final, the spectre of international football looms again, just as we are getting into the flow of the domestic season.

This time though, it’s an unprecedented three-week break as...

20 days ago
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The Raya Conundrum

In the 56th minute of Arsenal’s match against Sunderland this past Saturday evening, David Raya stepped up once again to produce a stunning penalty save, with the score poised at 0-0. Two minutes later, Arsenal took the lead and would...

a month ago
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It’s All Academic

In 2016, Brentford made the unusual decision to shut their academy, going against the conventional wisdom around player development. They instead opted for a B-Team model rather than the traditional youth set up.

Ten years later, they are...

a month ago
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