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Messi vs Ronaldo by Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg

Mariner Books, £25
Reviewed by Jonathan O’Brien
From WSC 427, January 2023
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Harry Pearson column: Hugh McIlvanney, Eric Batty and football writing’s deep divide

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The two journalists have now passed away but their contrasting appreciations of the game will live on for many years to come

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Swindon in the Premier League: pretty passing, defensive disasters and Fjortoft’s celebrations

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It started badly and got worse, but Swindon’s terrible 1993-94 season still gave supporters cherished memories that will last a lifetime

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It’s time to ditch the clone army of commentators and hear something new

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With John Motson soon to retire, the age of distinctive commentators’ voices has ended. In their place are a group of estate agentesque safe choices

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Thursdays on channel 5

wsc300 Cameron Carter looks at the stature of the Europa League’s coverage on Channel 5, while Roy Keane tries to make it as a pundit

Some job descriptions change so gradually, the subject barely notices they are being exploited. This phenomenon, known in business circles as “task curving”, explains why the ashen-faced train manager punching your ticket is also the voice telling you “carriage haitch will not platform at Dawlish” and the figure humping boxes of Carlsberg onto the buffet car at Exeter. Channel 5 make the most of their staff in the same way.

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