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After eight years as The i Paper's Chief Football Correspondent, my role has been made redundant.
I'm currently freelancing. I source news and write in-depth features, interviews and analysis.
Open to any opportunities so please get in touch.
Email [email protected].
Sam Cunningham retweeted
Manchester City: too big to fail?
If relegated and hit with a huge fine, is there a credible risk of 1) City going bust and 2) triggering insolvencies at other clubs across the game?
We commissioned independent economic modelling to find out.
cityam.com/are-manchester-ci…
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Extraordinary at Southwark crown court, where Ivan Toney's trial for assault occasioning actual bodily harm was scheduled for 12 June 2028... during Euro 2028.
The judge apologised and blamed a backlog of trials.
Full details @guardian_sport via link in comments.
Extraordinary at Southwark crown court, where Ivan Toney's trial for assault occasioning actual bodily harm was scheduled for 12 June 2028... during Euro 2028.
The judge apologised and blamed a backlog of trials.
Full details @guardian_sport via link in comments.
Sam Cunningham retweeted
London Stadium bosses want to relax seating restrictions for boxing in a bid to offset losses caused by West Ham’s relegation.
Stadium costs the taxpayer £19m a year after rent was halved following relegation.
In this week's @CityAM column (link in comments)
London Stadium bosses want to relax seating restrictions for boxing in a bid to offset losses caused by West Ham’s relegation.
Stadium costs the taxpayer £19m a year after rent was halved following relegation.
In this week's @CityAM column (link in comments)
Read this + more here: news.uk.cityam.com/story/247…
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Netflix insists that Fallon Sherrock and other faces from the PDC circuit were made to queue up and audition alongside thousands of hopefuls before being selected for Beat Luke Littler.
Show faced backlash after it was billed as a chance for pub players to him on.
@CityAM
Netflix insists that Fallon Sherrock and other faces from the PDC circuit were made to queue up and audition alongside thousands of hopefuls before being selected for Beat Luke Littler.
Show faced backlash after it was billed as a chance for pub players to him on.
@CityAM
Read here: news.uk.cityam.com/story/247…
Harry Kane could've been a goalkeeper...
🧤🧤🧤
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NEW: Sheikh Mansour has invested a further £100m in Manchester City parent City Football Group - despite ongoing Premier League regulatory battle threatening his position as owner
cityam.com/sheikh-mansour-do…
Sam Cunningham retweeted
You can’t win them all: City humbled by Emery’s good guys
Aston Villa’s battle to abide by financial rules and enjoy success is in stark contrast to Manchester City’s rule-breaking
✍️ @samcunningham
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Sam Cunningham retweeted
Harry Redknapp was one of the first players in the 70s to wear Bournemouth’s red & black kit that was inspired by AC Milan. Back then they wanted to emulate the Italian giants but last night he was there to watch his old club overcome the 7-time European Champions. @itvnews 630pm
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AFC Wimbledon fans are used to historic moments.
Now they face a vote to decide whether to accept external investment in a move that many predict is the beginning of the end of fan ownership.
But do they really have any choice?
Read via the @TelegraphSport link in comments.
AFC Wimbledon fans are used to historic moments.
Now they face a vote to decide whether to accept external investment in a move that many predict is the beginning of the end of fan ownership.
But do they really have any choice?
Read via the @TelegraphSport link in comments.
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Newcastle MPs have been urged to stop accepting hospitality and gifts from the club amid concerns it has softened their criticism of the Saudi owners.
Dame Chi Onwurah's vociferous criticism has waned since taking almost £5,000 in freebies.
Link to my @CityAM column below 👇
Newcastle MPs have been urged to stop accepting hospitality and gifts from the club amid concerns it has softened their criticism of the Saudi owners.
Dame Chi Onwurah's vociferous criticism has waned since taking almost £5,000 in freebies.
Link to my @CityAM column below 👇
Full details here: news.uk.cityam.com/story/246…
