🎁Father's Day is looming large - treat your dad to a book about football from another time.
THE SLUM SPORT explores the 1985/86 season; the reset after the horrors of the previous campaign.
Includes exclusive interviews with those who were there.
curtis-sport.com/all-program…
Saddened to read of the passing of Dave Chapman, the ex-landlord of the Albion pub in Goldsmiths Row. The Albion was the home to great football memorabilia (mainly #WBA & #Celtic).
More so, Dave was a brilliant guy, with so many wonderful stories. Thoughts with his loved ones
Great 2 days at the International Football History Conference in Fulham. Lovely to meet new people & hear informed presentations about so many wide-ranging topics including the Dublin Dons, Gaelic football influences, Ivica Osim, Cold War rivalries so much more. #footycon26
‘A wonderfully sweet, if short, spell of recent history. His impact will forever be celebrated, and certainly not forgotten.’
wolves.co.uk/news/club/20260…
Publisher AI standards coalition SPUR has shared details of a proposed “common language” for tracking content usage by AI companies
They are "minimum requirements if there’s to be a sustainable long-term future in AI licensing for publishers"
Don't know if this is common knowledge, but the BBC has produced a spoiler-free link to watch World Cup match highlights without knowing the score.
Simply go here:
bbc.com/nospoilers
FIFA (supposedly) has rules for broadcasters during World Cup hydration breaks.
Fox broke them during the very first game, and even missed match action showing commercials...
nytimes.com/athletic/7352632…