Football Association vs Sky Reviews

Since the inception of the Premier League we’ve seen football evolve in this country. At first it was an exciting venture and a quite competitive league, the coverage by Sky was excellent and you generally got a good sense of the atmosphere, the passion, the excitement. But now football is in danger of losing its most important asset – the fans. ...  Read the complete review

For those who read my first review - so sorry about that. Put it under the wrong heading. I am currently doing a study at Southampton University about the influence of Sky television on the English football leagues. Basically what I have found is that Sky television has so much power over the game now that it can make or break any team ...  Read the complete review

The idea of getting 2300 professional footballer to X mark the spot doesn’t sound to tricky, plenty of them sigh their greedy big money contracts with the Roman numeral. It would be really intriguing to find out who the twenty are that didn’t go with the yes vote for the ridiculous strike. I suspect a few of the Ipswich Town ...  Read the complete review

We not want to think about it,but we are heading for a players strike in the depths of the gray winter when we need it the most. All live English league games are going to be boycotted by the players in pursuit of a bigger cut of that TV revenue. All players join the union paying seventy pounds a year membership. The top three percent go ...  Read the complete review

i hate thefact that the fat cats are getting fatter and fans POORER - Advantages: none, none, none - Disadvantages: cost, sunday games, early time kick offs

It's simple, SKY SKY SKY and it really annoys me. Sky dominate English football and they think that because they put money into the game, they can change the game to meet their own needs. Football is an age old sport and has traditionally been played (league games) with a 3:00pm kick off on a Saturday afternoon because ...  Read the complete review