Because, y'know, football without fans is nothing and all that. A few years ago, during a Southern Amateur League pre-season friendly the referee started on one of our players. I mean, what could possibly go wrong, right? Cambridge supporter and presenter Max Rushden took to Twitter to sarcastically say managers need more time. Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email. Has Fifa really changed? Fun day. Mark Chapman. A link to the video will be sent to all ticket holders at 9am GMT on Tuesday 10 November. Crime in Rushden is rising at an alarming rate. It had been a petulant Supporting Cambridge United is like an EastEnders marriage without the death | Max Rushden Read more He sent off one of their players before half-time, another with half an hour to go. I saw a question on Twitter from Max Rushden (never heard of him) asking ahead of his radio show which team fans felt most indifferent to, and which team stirred absolutely no (the ‘no’ was typed in capitals) emotion. Kalvin Phillips’ haircut. Instead of inexplicably blaming football for not doing enough to help, government had realised that its return was a useful tool in distracting a good chunk of the population from their general incompetence, or the fact they were handing out multi-billion pound contracts to their mates while simultaneously allowing kids to starve. 53. Amongst a sea of pictures of Lionel Messi looking very sad, football twitter enjoyed itself. It prompted this excellent thread: Thread:Football Behind Closed DoorsNo.1 - Eric Cantona pic.twitter.com/OmmMA4v0Rs, — The Graphic Bomb (@thegraphicbomb) April 20, 2020. He is not a cage fighter. 2020 has proved that Twitter will find ways of linking literally anything back to football. Listen to Rushden/Kavalee's Two Up Top Podcast featured audio and snippets. don't want hate and racism on our platforms and remove it when we find it. will continue to work alongside all the industry bodies, the police and the pic.twitter.com/dd8FmG8QxF, — Hugh Brechin (@HughRBrechin) October 5, 2020. And Kenny Dalglish forgot to set his phone to silent before speaking live to BT Sport. Source of Money. Max Rushden making us all realise he’s proper sound on Football Weekly. We had he opportunity to chat with Max Rushed of Soccer Am last week. His phone is still pinging. That said, it remains a complete and utter pain in the arse, as was highlighted in this extremely relatable video featuring Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. 31 Dec 2020 #5,094 give it to gordon said: just sent this to the bbc complaints department because i am bored lol i wont hold my breath for an honest reply lol dear BBC garth crooks team of the year. DailyRecordSport Follow @ … pic.twitter.com/iixftjD6eB, — Rich 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ (@BatesInThePlace) November 25, 2020. Max: Well, Cambridge United are top of the Conference, My own team Polytechnic 6th won the first game of the season on Saturday, and Spurs (my big team who win things – my Dad’s fault) are looking good. Manchester City's defeat at Chelsea was enough for Jurgen Klopp's side to mathematically seal what had realistically been theirs since the previous November. The most uncomfortable I’ve seen an Englishman in a press conference since a 7-0 defeat in Barcelona. Dear @ManUtd, the home shirt is £64.95. Max Rushden is joined by Natasha Henry, Paul MacInnes and Lars Sivertsen to review the midweek Premier League action, including Thomas Tuchel’s first … This year’s Premier League Writing Stars competition is challenging pupils across England and Wales to write poems about ambition in their search for the best primary poets.. For the competition, award-winning poet Karl Nova has written a poem entitled ‘Beautiful Ambition’, available as part of the downloadable competition pack on the Premier League Primary Stars website. Advertisement. No idea but brilliant, nevertheless. Finally, the long wait was over. Manuel Neuer, in true Manuel Neuer fashion, came off his line a few times, prompting one of our favourite tweets of the year. You will be sent a link to view the recording on Tuesday 10 November. All the excuse needed to resurface that old tweet. Good touch for a big man | The Warm Up @talksport | Football Weekly @guardian. 4 talking about this. Christmas may not be the one we were hoping for, but this year's football has at least shown us that we can improvise. More importantly, manager Scott Parker's post-match interview was used to replaced Mike Skinner's vocals in this version of The Streets' Dry Your Eyes. Many people put Reading. The pair have already proved popular owners-elect at the north Wales club, and set about further ingratiating themselves with club sponsor Ifor Williams trailers - Britain's leading trailer manufacturer, we should add - with the following video. One can only hope. Parking. With an established European superpower's name etched onto the European Cup, there was also a comforting familiarity about the latter stages of the 2020 Europa League. — Jasmine Baba 🇨🇾🇹🇿 (@_jasminebaba) June 16, 2020. Going to be a bit weird watching Premier League games on the BBC without assuming that every oncoming substitute is about to score and that every yellow-carded player is guaranteed to be sent off later on, — Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) May 28, 2020. “There’s been a second lockdown, but for who, Chris Kamara?” pic.twitter.com/4MNd8arxGD, — Jasmine Baba 🇨🇾🇹🇿 (@_jasminebaba) October 30, 2020. In this episode Max Rushden is joined by Philippe Auclair and Shaka Hislop to discuss Fi… The Warm Up podcast with Max Rushden - Sunday, April 29 Football The Warm Up podcast with Max Rushden - Sunday, April 22 Football The Warm up podcast with Max Rushden - … — Max Rushden 💙 (@maxrushden) May 29, 2020, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dropped for North London Derby for disciplinary reasons. Has Fifa really changed? With October came the news that the incessant stream of live football would be coming to an end, with football authorities deeming it perfectly fine to charge £15-per-game on top of subscription packages for fans to watch games they had no way of attending. The two minutes of VAR waiting to see if Ronaldo was going to be sent off were two of the most entertaining minutes of the tournament. Published by 25 minutes ago Matt Jay: Exeter City striker's form down to commitment over lockdown, says boss Matt Taylor As 2020 has shown, with or without it, Twitter will always find a way of making anything - literally anything - about football. Take former Arsenal winger turned sensible, highly-respected Ajax technical director Marc Overmars smashing a ball into the face of a cyclist, for example. 1.6K likes. He has donated his … In this episode, Max Rushden is joined by Philippe Auclair … Advertisement. Because, well, why not? Host 5Live Sport. Even more unexpectedly given the way the last couple of years had panned out, so did on-loan Barça midfielder Philippe Coutinho, who came on as a Bayern sub and scored a couple of goals. The united call for change has been welcomed across football. We’ve teamed up with our friends at Josimar to take a closer look at Fifa. MY TOOLS WITH MAX RUSHDEN February 16, 2015 My Tools 0 Comments. The likes of Manchester United's Axel Tuanzebe, Anthony … The former Premier League referee’s career was finished by one moment and this absence of forgiveness is likely to be repeated. Working from home and chatting to friends and family probably wouldn't have been possible without it these past few months. WhatsApp. The Premier League, FA, PFA and other UK football bodies have united to demand social media companies do more to combat online abuse. "Onwards and upwards, I think they've got a lot more happy days to look forward to! The Manchester United forward used his platform to hold the powers that be to account, ultimately forcing a change in policy from Boris Johnson that was celebrated across football twitter and beyond. Sad to hear about Jack Charlton’s passing, RIP Jack. Alex Reid is a writer at SPORTbible who’s previously strung words together for FourFourTwo, Boxing News, The Guardian and, yes, Cruise International (it’s about big ships, not Tom). The 2019 Europa League Final — contested by Arsenal and Chelsea in Baku — failed to draw large numbers despite it being a major European final. This link will give you access until 9.15pm GMT on Monday 16 November and can be accessed worldwide. There's also someone pretending to be him - Max doesn't mind if you become his friend too. Good touch for a big man | The Warm Up - talkSPORT | Football Weekly - The Guardian We’ve teamed up with our friends at Josimar to take a closer look at Fifa. Real Name. Football in England did return, albeit without fans. Racist and discriminatory abuse has only increased in recent months, with some footballers closing their social media accounts after vile, anonymous attacks. With TV broadcasters and various sponsors to satisfy and little care about unimportant stuff like player welfare, football busily pressed ahead stuffing every possible game from every possible competition into an already congested calendar. If you want to be Max's friend - you can find him on facebook. When Nicola Sturgeon announces increased quarantine measures in the middle of yer haircut pic.twitter.com/UAscdEOaRA, — Rosa Zambonini (@ROSAZAMBONINI) October 17, 2020. Max Paul Rushden (born 18 April 1979) is an English radio and television presenter and the current host of the podcast Football Weekly.. Rushden's first presenting role was BBC London 94.9's breakfast show from December 2006 to March 2008. 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The Daily Mail did a report on it (of course the Daily Mail did a report on it) and in response, The Exploding Heads did this. Alternatively, changing career was all the rage in the UK at this point. — Richard Jolly (@RichJolly) May 23, 2020. Looking forward to seeing the same joke by a thousand Twitter accounts with a footballer as their profile photo. He was born in Cambridge, United Kingdom. CHELSEA and Arsenal fans had a good, old moan during the early stages of the Europa League final - because of the dodgy camera angle in Baku. Max Rushden is of white ethnicity. — Grace Robertson 🏳️‍⚧️ (@GraceOnFootball) August 14, 2020. A non-profit aiming to end the violent deaths of Waltham Forest’s young people is set to open a new centre this month. You should follow Max on twitter. Last updated 2:33 PM, Thursday February 11 2021 GMT. Elsewhere, broadcaster Max Rushden wrote: 'Appears that Karen Carney has deleted her Twitter account. Former Soccer AM presenter and Cambridge United fan Max Rushden has spoken exclusively to Doncaster Rovers as we take on the U’s this weekend in the FA Cup second round. The crowds began to gather outside Anfield... LIVE at Anfield pic.twitter.com/puDm0Anh83, — Stan Collymore (@StanCollymore) June 25, 2020. Here is the what he had to say… Where did it all start for you? Television show host who mostly specializes in reports on soccer. Max Rushden graduated from the University of Oxford. Given the pressure, the abuse and the scrutiny of referees, there’s been a sense in the reaction to the Darren Drysdale incident that this was bound to happenA few years ago, during a Southern Amateur League pre-season friendly the referee started on one of our players. In actual fact... https://t.co/vZfT8Yc7vu pic.twitter.com/0N9vvvgq0b, — Major Charles Innocent (@JoeStephenson96) October 9, 2020. Max Rushden. Manuel Neuer coming off his line to save yet another 1v1 pic.twitter.com/WQprDfZnle, — Kyle Picknell (@kylepicknell) August 23, 2020. The Premier League returned in September after only a few weeks, with Eric Dier leaving the field to go to the toilet one of the highlights of the early weeks. Kavanagh sent off Carlo Ancelotti in the game against Man United back in March, when the Everton manager protested a late equalising goal being disallowed. I did grow up telling people I wanted to be Des Lynam. Then there was José Mourinho, whose facial expression perfectly encapsulated the feelings of every single football-deprived one of us. Interests range from football and boxing to real sports like WWE and darts. Also in July, restrictions were eased in English pubs, providing the perfect opportunity for more football-related tweets. 6 Minutes. A few years ago, during a Southern Amateur League pre-season friendly the referee started on one of our players. Max Rushden age currently is 39. Breaking away from the tone of many of the tweets included in this round-up, here is one of the more wholesome things we saw on our timelines all year. With various other restrictions changing in other parts of the UK. Pop along and follow him anyway. Twitter. While this sparked joyous scenes in and around the city, Marcelo Bielsa's forensic approach to every single aspect of match preparation meant their promotion would only spell bad news for his coaching staff. Staying with Tottenham, Daniel Levy orchestrated a particularly eventful end to the transfer window - the highlight being the homecoming of Gareth Bale, who ended a turbulent 12 months at Real Madrid with a season-long loan back in north London. The Twitter rantings of Donald Trump did at least provide Southampton with the perfect way of marking their brief spell at the Premier League summit. Max ‘Cillit Bang’ Rushden… Max: Well, Cambridge United are top of the Conference, My own team Polytechnic 6th won the first game of the season on Saturday, and Spurs (my big team who win things – my Dad’s fault) are looking good. Peter Shilton, the man he famously beat with his Hand of God in 1986 and who has spent the past 34 years banging on about it to anyone who will listen, offered one of his own. We also said goodbye to a football legend in July as 1966 World Cup winner Jack Charlton passed away. Natalie Sawyer, Sky Sports News. 51. If social media companies have dragged their feet over the spread of fake news and its contribution to democratic votes around the world, you suspect a few hundred footballers … M1 Bedfordshire - … Since lockdown Max has completely run out of anecdotes so if he starts mentioning Gaviscon, microwaves or the Soccer AM glory … Orders for equipment held in stock will be sent out within 2-3 days. Pictures of the day: 28 February 2012. Max Rushden presents Soccer AM on Sky Sports and Sky One, Saturdays 10-12, and the Warm Up on Talksport, Sundays 11-1. We're nearly done with 2020. @media (max-width:767px){.css-4n1las{display:none;}}More Like This@media (min-width:768px){.css-1s8mc50{display:none;}}More Like This. 2020 has proved that Twitter will find ways of linking literally anything back to football. Made a deep house track with Mick McCarthy vocals pic.twitter.com/BUApw2SyaL. As things settled down a bit, there was also a magnificently put-together thread on how every single Premier League manager would get on as your step dad before the month of June was done. If Chelsea beat or draw Manchester City, then its inevitable that Frank Lampard has helped Liverpool win more league titles than Steven Gerrard ever did. For Max Rushden, who had steadily worked his way up in the industry and had been presenting the late show on talkSPORT, it was an undoubtedly huge opportunity to step into the breach. do to tackle this. Posts IGTV Tagged. – Football Weekly Special from Football Weekly on Podchaser, aired Wednesday, 3rd February 2021. Here are some of the best football tweets of the year ... assuming that every oncoming substitute is about to score and that every yellow-carded player is guaranteed to be sent off later on ... — Max Rushden (@maxrushden) May 29, 2020. El Loco admitted that he doesn’t want to risk Phillips being out longer than necessary, and sent out a warning to those expecting him back quickly. With United's long and ultimately unsuccessful pursuit of Jadon Sancho already incredibly tedious by this stage, it was also an opportunity for a few barbed tweets about the club's latest transfer failings. M1 Bedfordshire southbound severe accident, between J12 for A5120 Harlington Road and J11A for A5 Dunstable Northern Bypass Dunstable. Did you intend to be an television and radio presenter? What a shame that someone has to leave a social media platform because of abuse. The likes of Manchester United's Axel Tuanzebe, Anthony Martial and Lauren James; Chelsea's Reece James and Antonio Rudiger; and Swansea's Yan Dhanda have all been racially abused via social media. Messages 1,079. His post on Carney. Despite a first Champions League final appearance for Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern were victorious. pic.twitter.com/zzg9PdzjGh, Roy Keane "wants to be Celtic boss" after two years away from management. The fallout from the 2020 US elections in November provided a welcome change in news headlines as infection rates escalated across the globe while also reminding us that, whichever way we look at it, humanity is well and truly fucked. There was also a five-substitution rule which, while raising Dele Alli's hopes of making it off the Tottenham bench, also increased the possibility that he'd instantly be hooked off again minutes later, simply because Jose Mourinho now had the luxury to do so and some kind of point to prove. Max Rushden’s favourite Spurs shirt will remind you of the glory days in kit design March 4, 2017 March 4, 2017 by mjmaxwell We caught up with Max Rushden to talk classic Cambridge kits, Holsten Spurs shirts and Lee Philpott’s right foot. "The relentless flow of racist and discriminatory messages feeds on itself: the more it is tolerated by Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, platforms with billions of users, the more it becomes normal, accepted behaviour.". Kinda how this twitter thing works. TV Presenter & Cambridge United fan Max Rushden gives an exclusive interview with Doncaster Rovers ahead of this weekend’s FA Cup tie. And that is just in recent weeks and very much the tip of the iceberg of what players and officials have faced. pic.twitter.com/fe35iyOaLq, — The Exploding Heads (@Exploding_Heads) November 16, 2020. Parking is available via the Rushden Lakes car park. November also saw the 'news' that, in between being a professional footballer and pressurising the government into feeding hungry children, Marcus Rashford had had the audacity to invest his own hard-earned money in some nice houses. Liverpool's success dominated FT for days and was a far bigger deal than two or three tweets will ever do justice. - Max Rushden :blue_heart: (@maxrushden) February 11, 2021. Not much information regarding his early life or parents has been updated as of now. Rise and shine with @vickygomersall and myself on @skysportsnews as we celebrate #IWD — Natalie Sawyer (@nataliesawyer) March 8, 2013 With the country doing its best to follow the pandemic rules, the prime minister's chief adviser didn't. Like most other on-the-button celebrities, Max is now using Twitter to offer a window into the crazy life of a mega celebrity. Greying. It it’s almost as if people are desperate for their last chance to trade freely before everything they buy gets taxed twice. 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