The Run of Play
Attacking Football

One Year Ago on The Run of Play

The Greatest April Fools' Day Tricks in Soccer History
The funniest, meanest, and most homophone-based pranks ever to be pulled in football on 1 April.

Alienation & Despair at Birmingham City
"Black storm clouds came down on us … it was all out of our control."

Inner Life of Fabio Capello
Keep your music for evenings. Keep you coffee for callers.

Robbie Savage's Hair and Robbie Savage
A portrait of two of our time's signature footballing presences.

Q.P.R. Throw Down with the King of Ghana
Nobody, not even imaginary African royalty, is going to be allowed to violate the no-smoking signs in the Queens Park Rangers toilets.

France 1 – 0 England (Over to You, Nick Hornby)
Nick's musical picks for England's first loss under Fabio Capello and David Beckham's 100th cap.

2 comments
  • Homophone are hateful, ignorants words which sound alike, but are ther spelled the same? Oh, no, no. They are different!

  • MY speeling sucks. But I am not a homophone!

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