Football

September 7, 2015

BBC fails to tell audiences what was really behind Cardiff football match demo

Notable aspects of BBC promotion of its coverage of the September 6th football match between Israel ...

September 6, 2015

BBC Radio Wales promotes and endorses anti-Israel activist with a penchant for Nazi analogy

The ‘Stop the War Coalition’ is just about the last organisation one would approach for ...

September 4, 2015

Beyond the BBC narrative: Cardiff, coexistence and Israel

Cardiff council’s cancellation of a photography exhibition showing coexistence in Israel throu...

January 13, 2015

BBC Sport promotes context-free political statements

Visitors to the BBC News website’s Middle East page on January 12th found an article by BBC Sp...

June 27, 2014

BBC Monitoring’s news: repetition of an anonymous BTL comment

h/t DM On June 18th BBC Monitoring brought readers of the ‘News From Elsewhere‘ section ...

June 18, 2014

A football story the BBC is not reporting

With the World Cup underway, there is understandably plenty of football-related content currently ap...

June 12, 2013

England crushed by Israel’s winning goal at Jerusalem’s Teddy Kollek Stadium.

Cross posted by Richard Millett England’s Under-21 football team, already eliminated from the ...

June 11, 2013

Adam Levick and Richard Millett blog the UEFA Under-21 Championship in Israel: BDS Fail Live!

Update 13: Adam: Israel wins! Game over.  Update 12:  Update 11: Update 10:  Update 9: Adam: Is...

April 5, 2013

In which the BBC ignores prejudice in Israeli football

Readers will surely not have forgotten the bout of BBC binge-reporting a couple of months ago on the...

February 11, 2013

The BBC, football racism and Israel

“Football racism fears in Egypt”. That headline did not appear on the BBC website after ...