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FANS STANDING IN GARDENS TO WATCH GAMES…A 6-SEAT PRESS BOX…UNKNOWN PLAYERS…AND A TOWN CALLED TARTY
Kenny MacDonald of the Scottish Sun on the challenges – and fun – of covering Rangers in Division ThreeBy CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
PAUL QUINN is not used to 15 seconds of fame, let alone 15 minutes. Under the heading “About Paul” the East Stirlingshire FC web site’s profile on the forward is blank. The 22-year-old signed from Stenhousemuir, is unaccustomed to media attention.
Tags: Ally McCoist, Celtic, East Stirling, Kenny MacDonald, New York Times, Paul Quinn, Peterhead, Rangers, Scotland, Scottish Cup, Scottish Sun, Scottish third Division
BRIAN WOOLNOUGH TRIBUTE AWARD ANNOUNCED
As part of the FA’s 150th Anniversary celebrations, there will be an FA England Awards evening held at St George’s Park on Sunday, February 3 2013.In memory of Brian Woolnough, the FA have initiated an award for outstanding journalism for those reporters who have covered England over the past 12 months.
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TRAPPISH – THE LANGUAGE THAT IS MAKING LEGEND TRAPATTONI A FIGURE OF RIDICULE
COLIN YOUNG of the Daily Mail explains the difficulties of working with Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni TrapattoniBy CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
IF THE football writers who cover England thought Fabio Capello was hard work, a few days with his fellow countryman Giovanni Trapattoni would have them yearning for the good old days under Don Fabio.
Tags: Bayern Munich, colin young, england, English, euro 2012, fabio capello, Giovanni Trapattoni, Inter, Italian, Juventus, language, Manuela Spinelli, Marco Tardelli, Mick McCarthy, press conferece, Republic of Ireland
