
Alexandra Topping
Senior Reporter at The Guardian
Senior reporter at the Guardian Northerner stranded in the South. Long-suffering Evertonian. Views are mine alone. Also found at: @lexytopping.bsky.social
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Alexandra Topping
The threat, if not explicit, was thinly veiled. Written in capitals, it had been left on a car parked outside the home of a waste-depot manager. The car’s tyres had been slashed. “Leave the case alone. Brakes next,” it said.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Alexandra Topping
Jamie Yates was heavily medicated, in a secure mental health unit, and in the middle of a breakdown when he had a profound dream. He was back in Liverpool, walking with his daughter along the tightly packed terraced streets which surround Goodison Park, home of the football club he had supported all his life. When he left the hospital he took out a map, drew a half-mile radius around Everton’s ground and started looking for somewhere to rent.
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3 weeks ago |
msn.com | Alexandra Topping
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3 weeks ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Alexandra Topping
Goodison Park, one of the UK’s oldest football stadiums, has been saved from demolition and will become the country’s first major stadium dedicated solely to a women’s team next season, the Guardian can reveal. Hailed as a gamechanging move for women’s football, Everton Women will kick off their first season at Goodison in September, 133 years after the men’s team started playing at the ground in Walton, Liverpool.
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3 weeks ago |
ca.sports.yahoo.com | Alexandra Topping
Goodison Park, one of the UK’s oldest football stadiums, has been saved from demolition and will become the country’s first major stadium dedicated solely to a women’s team next season, the Guardian can reveal. Hailed as a gamechanging move for women’s football, Everton Women will kick off their first season at Goodison in September, 133 years after the men’s team started playing at the ground in Walton, Liverpool.
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