Click here to download The First Edition of The Supplement When we launched The Supplement on the second last day of 2016 it was an acknowledgement that football media has changed drastically in a short period of time. Twitter is the ultimate proponent of the media we now consume; fast, continuous and bit-sized. Like fast food, it’s…
In this Cynic classic, we give a talented panel a list of 4 statements and ask their expert (or not) opinions to determine whether the statement is, in fact, true or false. This week I’m pleased to welcome Eoin Coyne, Matt Evans, Ronan Kearney and Stephen Wallace. 1: Rangers pose a genuine threat to the league…
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version In the mountains between Rome and Naples is the Valle Di Comino, a stunning valley green valley filled with vineyards and farms. The village of Settefrati is in…
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version ‘The players realise that they have to do this. And they can either hide and not put themselves out there, or you can be brave and do it….
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version I remember the morning after very well: a steamy cup of tea warming my stunned face as I pondered a depressing political and cultural impasse; a near-masochistic decision…
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version My relationship with football is wittering, a death by a thousand cuts break-up, sponsored by Gazprom. There are so many facets of your life that change as you…
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version ‘What is a rebel? A man who says no’, wrote philosopher and accomplished goalkeeper Albert Camus. The sport Camus loved has become a game of men who say…
This article is from Edition Nine of The Cynical, our free online magazine. Download the magazine here: ePub version (great for smart phone readers) PDF version For the past four years my Saturdays between September and May have been given over to football. Since being brought out of semi-retirement by my mate and manager,…