The world of football

By Ray Simpson

The world of football

What's been going on this week

Here's the latest on what's going on around us:

Saturday's league game between Chester and Curzon Ashton is off

https://www.chesterfc.com/2021/08/11/breaking-chester-vs-curzon-ashton-postponed/

 

Chester assistant manager Anthony Johnson talks about his Covid experience

https://uclanlive.uclan.ac.uk/2021/08/10/im-lying-in-an-ambulance-bed-thinking-im-done-chester-fc-boss-anthony-johnson-on-his-battle-with-covid-19/

 

The FA confirms its support for taking the knee

https://www.thefa.com/news/2021/aug/04/support-for-taking-the-knee-20210804

 

The FA is investigating an issue with Rochdale

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2021/08/05/efl-investigating-homophobic-slur-accusation-part-hostile-rochdale/

 

Harrogate hit by Covid case and have three games postponed

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58148878

 

Brentford prepare for their Premier League debut, We played them in League Two in November 2007 and won 2-0 at their place!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58137450

 

Twitter removed over 1000 abusive tweets after the Euro 2020 final

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58159878