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danslawson
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Huge day looms for Southend United with 1.4m winding up order
Tomorrow (March 1st) Southend United the Essex club founded in 1906 faces one of the biggest days in its 117-year existence. The club who...
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danslawson
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Legendary commentator John Motson has passed away aged 77
Legendary football commentator John Motson has sadly passed away aged 77. Motty, the sheepskin coat-wearing icon voiced over 2,000 games...
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danslawson
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Interview with the men behind the new inspirational book ‘Angels with Dirty Faces.
Proper Football interview the men behind new book Angels With Dirty Faces.
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danslawson
Feb 20, 20233 min read
EFL Chairman Rick Parry discusses long-awaited fan-led review white paper.
The publication of the UK government's long-awaited white paper, proposing reforms to shake up football, is expected later this month....
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danslawson
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Pre-Book launch live interview ‘Angels with Dirty Faces'
Join Gary Harris for a Proper Football Live Special event on Thursday 16th Feb at 6 pm where he will be interviewing the co-authors of...
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danslawson
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Grassroots, the forgotten heart and soul of football
Another transfer window has come and gone and another obscene amount of money has been spent. A total of £815m was spent in the January...
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danslawson
Jan 26, 20233 min read
Scunthorpe United give supporters two reasons to celebrate in one day
What a landmark day for the fans of beleaguered Scunthorpe United. The Lincolnshire club who were on the verge of going out of existence...
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danslawson
Jan 22, 20231 min read
Come and join us at Proper Football and become part of the team
One of the main reasons we started Proper Football was to give a platform for fans who follow teams from all levels of the game to have a...
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danslawson
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Bristol Rovers staff have braved the shave for teammate Nick Anderton
Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton the playing and non-playing staff have today shaved their hair off in support of teammate Nick...
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danslawson
Jan 15, 20231 min read
Scunthorpe fans stage protest with club on the brink of existence
Scunthorpe United supporters invaded the pitch on 70 minutes at yesterday's National League game against Woking to protest about the dire...
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danslawson
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Everton directors told not to attend game due to threat to their safety
Everton's board of directors have been instructed not to attend today's Premier League game with Southampton due to a "real and credible...
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danslawson
Jan 13, 20233 min read
HEREFORD FC LATEST CLUB TO BECOME COMMUNITY-OWNED
Hereford FC are the latest team to join the growing trend of community-owned football clubs after The Bulls supporters secured 50.1%...
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simonwilton
Jan 12, 20231 min read
mid-season fan questionnaire
At Proper Football we are always interested in you, the fan, and your opinions and thoughts about your club and football in general, so,...
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danslawson
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Arsenal to wear all-white kit in Cup game for anti-knife crime campaign
Adidas and Arsenal have launched the next chapter of their No More Red campaign, an initiative first launched in January 2022 to support...
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danslawson
Jan 8, 20233 min read
The dark arts of Time-wasting, Dissent & Feigning injury.
The use of the dark arts in football is nothing new and has been in the game for many years, gaining that little edge over your opponent...
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danslawson
Jan 8, 20231 min read
Proper Football Live Show every Sunday @ 6 pm
Join us for our weekly Proper Football Live Show on Sundays at 6:00 pm! We have a cracking show lined up with Gary Harris, Greg Douglas...
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danslawson
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Talks have begun over English football's big shake-up
Six leading figures from the Premier League, FA and EFL have met in person for the very first time today (Friday) to thrash out several...
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danslawson
Jan 6, 20231 min read
Ex-Chelsea and Italy striker Gianluca Vialli dies aged 58
Vialli had been suffering from pancreatic cancer and left his role with Italy’s national team in December. A statement from the Italian...
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danslawson
Jan 5, 20232 min read
Hull City to provide free away coach travel for remainder of the season.
Hull City's owner Acun Ilıcalı has announced that coach travel to away fixtures will be free of charge for all travelling supporters for...
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danslawson
Jan 4, 20233 min read
Why are fans turning to Non-League football?
One of the reasons we started Proper Football just over 18 months ago was because some of us had become disillusioned with football, yes,...
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