Thursday cannon fodder: emotional detachment subsidy

Hull City’s Ehab Allam: ‘We are detached emotionally from the fans’ | Football | The Guardian
The club’s co-owner is keen to sell up amid a toxic time at the KCom Stadium and believes a deal to do so may be imminent.

Daniel Levy admits to frustration as Spurs confirm more Wembley games | Football | The Guardian
Daniel Levy has described the delay in opening Tottenham’s new stadium as ‘disappointing, costly and frustrating’.

La Liga plans to subsidise fans for US game - BBC Sport
La Liga could subsidise travel and accommodation for fans affected by their plans to stage an annual fixture in the United States.

Inter Miami: David Beckham's MLS team is called Club Internacional de Futbol Miami - BBC Sport
David Beckham's Major League Soccer team to be called Club Internacional de Futbol Miami, or Inter Miami CF, as the club unveiled its crest.

Liverpool throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark 'has the weirdest job in football' - BBC Sport
Meet Liverpool's throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark, who says he he has the "weirdest job in football".

USWNT general manager: US Soccer outlines time frame for hire | SI.com
The interviewing process will take place over the next month, before a winter hire for the first U.S. women's national team general manager.

England's 'fresh cycle' already feels a little stale - Football365
There's nothing English people love more than eating their own.

Argentina 0-5 Colombia, 1993 – the game that rocked the world and embarrassed El Diego | FourFourTwo
Los Cafeteros had already ended their rivals’ 33-match unbeaten streak just weeks before..

About that night in Paris (well, Lyon...) - Howler Magazine
Looking back at last summer.

Stop taking football awards so seriously: It's a popularity contest
Individual awards in football are notorious for their flaws and FIFA's "The Best" shortlist -- including the Lionel Messi 'snub' -- is no big deal.

Italy boss Roberto Mancini blasts Queen, Rolling Stones at training sessions
Italy coach Roberto Mancini has taken to playing music over a loudspeaker at training sessions in order to motivate his players at practice.