Posts Tagged ‘Chelsea’

Inside Chelsea’s Propaganda Machine

By Terry Daley • Jun 16th, 2008 • Category: Media

Wouldn’t writing for the club you supported be your dream job? Not so for Terry Daley, who found a different reality working for Chelsea’s official publications.



G14 Disbands: A Victory for Football?

By Tom Dunmore • Jan 15th, 2008 • Category: Politics and Economics

Blatter and Platini, together
Is the disbanding of the G14 a victory for anyone other than the self-serving elite of world football?



Photo Special | Chelsea Fans and the Christmas Spirit

By Tom Dunmore • Dec 28th, 2007 • Category: Photography

Photo Daily’s on a seasonal break this week, but football fans don’t stop for Christmas and nor do they moderate their behaviour, as this charming photo illustrates.

Note: as Another Joe points out in the comments, one should be careful to take this photo at face value. . .
Photo credit: johndoe40 on Flickr, via the Pitch [...]



The G-14, Michel Platini and the Bluff of the European Superleague

By Tom Dunmore • Nov 7th, 2007 • Category: Politics and Economics

Superleagues, ego, politics, diplomacy, money, money, money. The chess battle between UEFA and Europe’s biggest clubs continues to go on, but today, there was a strong indication the endgame is here.
The G-14, the now misnamed grouping of eighteen elite self-selected European clubs, seems likely to extinguish itself soon with a new organisation apparently to [...]