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“The best World Cup of the lot”

The World Cup in Russia was a huge success on the pitch, and also a triumph off it, with excellent working facilities for journalists and an outstanding effort from the FA's Media Operations team for those covering England.

In this audio podcast, Henry Winter of the Times, who has covered eight World Cups, and Gerry Cox of Hayters Teamwork, who has covered seven, discuss what it's like to be part of the media at the biggest sporting event in the World, and how this summer's version compares with previous ones.

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Albert Sewell funeral details

The funeral of FWA life member Albert Sewell, who passed away two weeks ago, will be held at 12noon on Monday  August 6 at Breakspear Crematorium, Breakspear Road, Ruislip, HA4 7SJ, followed by a small reception afterwards near his home in Greenford.
Dave Sewell, one of Albert's sons, welcomes Albert's former colleagues and friends but has asked that anyone wishing to attend can let him know in advance. You can reply to Dave via the comment button below or by contacting gerry.cox@hayters.com

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