Connect with us

Features

THE POWER OF PUNDITRY

THE POWER

Jonny Brick gives five reasons why punditry, or 'banternalysis' as he calls it, remains a key pillar of today's football coverage...

IN A world of User Generated Content, curated by algorithms just for YOU that can be scrolled through to balm or rile the soul, why do football fanatics watch, let alone care about, opinions?
Why do football pundits put on a suit and espouse the passing options of a playmaker instead of keeping to philanthropic work or going into coaching? Why do TV and radio producers use them as on-air talent when any viewer can see ‘the defender can do better there’ and ‘th...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content for less than 50p per week!

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related Topics
 

Tackle the News

- Sign Up to our Football Fanzine Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.
free bets

More in Features

  •

    A COMPELLING TALE

    HH: Helenio Herrera, Football’s Original Master of the Dark Arts, by Richard Fitzpatrick, published...

  •

    ROLLS ROYCE MOTORS ON

    Mexico 86, by PJ Laverty, published by Roadhouse Media, Price: 12.99 WITH the World...

  •

    RUMBELOWS REWIND

    Get Ready For This – The Remarkable Rumbelows League Cup Era, by Stuart Steelyard,...

  •

    GREAT SCOTS ROAR BACK

    A Long Time Coming – The Inside Story of Scotland’s Journey Through the 2026...