The world of football

By Ray Simpson

The world of football

What's happening around and about

Here's the latest on what's happening in the world of football;

 

A bomb explodes on a Brazilian team bus:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60520643

 

Durham City are owned by a company on the other side of the world

https://www.palatinate.org.uk/resignations-record-low-attendances-and-an-11-hour-time-difference-inside-durham-city-afcs-new-global-management/

 

Chelsea's affairs will be run by a board of trustees

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60571382?s=03

 

Why Mark Cooper picked up an eight match ban for abusing a female official

https://theathletic.com/news/barrow-manager-cooper-told-female-assistant-referee-you-have-to-realise-its-a-mans-game-before-eight-game-ban/rwm8h04R3QUW/?amp=1

 

Telford threaten to ban fans who set fire to a toilet

https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2022/02/26/fans-threatened-with-life-bans-after-afc-telford-united-toilet-fire/

 

Southend boss Kevin Maher wants more subs at National League games

https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/19954093.southend-united-boss-kevin-maher-calls-national-league-rule-change/

 

There are still big question marks over Derby County

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60586387

 

Clyde's women's team quits en masse

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60605957

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