Women's Football at the 2024 Paris Olympics
By Jorgah Herbert
Jorgah Herbert comments on what we can expect from women's football at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
“There is no such thing as a runner’s body. You have a body, so run with it"
By Emily Warner
Emily Warner discusses her rediscovery of running as a method for recovery
Do people still care about the local rivalry?
Jorgah Herbert (She/Her) discuss the relevance of the derby to fans and players and the continued violence
Cricket, Darts, England, and Class: Should Darts be the New National Sport
By Ethan Reuter
Ethan Reuter asks with the decline in class and the movement to a new understanding of England isn't darts more representative than cricket of who we truly are?
BookTok, ice hockey and the sporting world
By Orla McAndrew
Sport romance novels are taking BookTok by storm proving that what’s going on off the pitch is just as important
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: England Win On Penalties
By Millie Simon
Lauren James shown a red card after stepping on Nigerian player Michelle Alozie.
FIFA Women's World Cup: Australia Win 1-0 Against The Republic of Ireland
Australia prove they're still contenders even without super striker Sam Kerr.
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: The existence of women’s football is still up for debate
RFEF threaten the success of the Spanish team, and newly awarded broadcasting rights are a stark reminder that women’s football is still regarded as a second class sport
The insufferable nature of sports commentary
By Jack Bleksley
“Is there a world beyond the tired television pundits and loud-mouthed social media stars?”
Pride in sports and the responsibility of fame
By Ethan Attwood
Ethan Attwood comments on LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of expression in the sporting world.
The Legacy of Roses 2023
Orla McAndrew (she/her) catches up with Roses charity partner Survive to find out the impact Roses had on them.
Roses are White, but don’t lose sight!
By Rebecca Nelmes
Rebecca Nelmes highlights the importance of respect during Roses weekend
What Sports would York's Ducks do?
Orla McAndrew (she/her) assigns most of York's ducks a sport ahead of Roses weekend
The York Football Riot of 1660
By Henry Gee
In 1660, York played host to the first ever recorded football riot in the UK (and possibly the world), the site of which can still be seen today
Try a new sport with the 'Turn Up and Play' sessions
Henry Gee attends a 'Turn Up and Play' Volleyball session for a new, supportive and volunteer lead fitness experience
Are we quick to unfairly overlook 'older' players?
“We oftentimes write off older players, blinded by their age, without properly appreciating their skills”
Ronaldo to Al Nassr: Legacy and Sporting Greed
By Gregor Brindle
“He must ensure he remains an icon of the beautiful game, as opposed to a totem of sporting greed”
Alfredo Di Stéfano: The Greatest of All Time?
By Ben Jordan
Ben Jordan discusses the life and legacy of football legend Alfredo Di Stéfano
2022 World Cup Diary: Days 20-23
Henry Gee covers the last games, and looks back on the tournament in Qatar
2022 World Cup Diary: Days 13-19
Henry Gee covers Week 3 of the tournament, charting the beginning of the end
2022 World Cup Diary: Days 7-12
Henry Gee looks back on the exciting second week of the tournament
Iran Vs USA: Football’s Most Politically Charged Game, Remembering '98
By Alexandre Freiherr Von Hornstein
Alexandre Von Hornstein looks at the political impact of Iran Vs USA at the 1998 World Cup.
More attention to the human cost of sports gambling
“Sports gambling has become akin to smoking in the 70s, made glamorous and exciting through ads”
2022 World Cup Diary: Days 1-6
Henry Gee looks back on the first six days of the World Cup in Qatar and tries hard to take it all in
Despite our love, sports can’t be used for geopolitics
“Sports present a veneer to the outside world of peace, tolerance and harmony; that all is all right”
“The slow death of boxing” needs to be reversed
By Euan Clague
“MMA may overtake boxing as the most mainstream combat sport in the eyes of future generations”
Formula One can and must do better with fans
By Hannah Carley
"We all deserve to be able to attend fixtures in the knowledge that we will not be victimised or abused"
6 reasons why you should join a UoY sports team
By Alanah Hammond
Whether it's collegiate or university sport, here's why you should check out what York sports has to offer
Editor's Comment
By Dom Smith
Dom Smith says his final goodbye to Nouse
England’s Lionesses: Football is football, no matter who kicks the ball
By Juliette Barlow
Juliette Barlow highlights the existing gender inequality in the world of football