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Author: Maurice Brosnan

Freelance journalist, many sports. Master of all trades, jack of none. Podcaster with The 16th Man. Writer for Pundit Arena, contribute to Connacht Tribune.
Alan Pardew, Aristotle and faith’s cruel hand

Alan Pardew, Aristotle and faith’s cruel hand

March 31, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan assesses Alan Pardew whose Crystal Palace side continues to slide down the Premier League table.

Faherty's finish demonstrates Gladwell had it right

Faherty’s finish demonstrates Gladwell had it right

March 26, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan was present at Eamonn Deacy Park to see Galway snatch a winner against Bohemians in the League of Ireland Premier Division.

The Lazarus of Galway - United go top of the Premier Division

The Lazarus of Galway – United go top of the Premier Division

March 12, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan was at Eamonn Deacy Park as Galway United went top of the Airtricity League Premier Division.

Avoiding disillusionment with the League of Ireland is ever harder, but worth it

Avoiding disillusionment with the League of Ireland is ever harder, but worth it

March 6, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

This is a defining year for the League of Ireland and Maurice Brosnan discusses the association and the push for change and progression to better the league.

The rise of the Premier League goalkeeper

The rise of the Premier League goalkeeper

February 24, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan discusses the quality of Premier League goalkeepers and why they have improved in recent seasons.

Ed Woodward - Brilliant in everything but football

Ed Woodward – Brilliant in everything but football

January 8, 2016 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan discusses Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward who has been both a hero and a villain in his time at the club.

The vicious cycle in English football

The vicious cycle in English football

November 6, 2015 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan takes a look at the recent history of Charlton Athletic and the worrying boom or bust model in English football.

Everybody needs a Mata

Everybody needs a Mata

October 17, 2015 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan discusses Juan Mata’s important to Manchester United under Louis van Gaal.

Social media and a new wave of football hooliganism

Social media and a new wave of football hooliganism

July 17, 2015 by Maurice Brosnan

Maurice Brosnan discusses the growing trend in social media being used as a vehicle for abuse in football and wether it represents the new hooliganism.

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