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Rob Schofield

Manchester

Senior Journalist and Football Producer at BBC Radio 5 Live

Senior Journalist & Football Producer for @5livesport. @radioacademy 30 Under 30 - Class of 2022. History graduate @UniOfNottingham. ⚽🎾⛳

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | carolinacoastonline.com | Rob Schofield

    Over the last several decades, few initiatives of the American political right have met with greater sustained success than the relentless crusade to capture control of the courts. The U.S. Supreme Court’s reactionary majority is, of course, the ultimate and most visible example of this success, but the ongoing effort to politicize and radicalize the judiciary has borne fruit in many places.

  • 1 month ago | restorationnewsmedia.com | Corey Friedman |Rob Schofield

    There is a good case to be made that North Carolina’s constitution provides for the election of too many statewide offices. This is especially true given that elections for the 10 “Council of State” offices take place during presidential election years when the ballot is long, and many voters know little to nothing about most candidates.

  • 2 months ago | carolinacoastonline.com | Rob Schofield

    Compromise in politics is something that is as old as human civilization itself. Anyone who aspires to serve in an elected position understands this simple truth and the fact that, in many instances, compromise is an absolute requirement for those who want to stay in office.

  • Jan 15, 2025 | carolinacoastonline.com | Rob Schofield

    Indeed, the idea that lawyers who are either appointed by politicians or who run for office themselves wouldn’t be political animals to some degree and often render judgments that reflect their own personal values and philosophies, is rather silly. It’s no surprise, for instance, that American courts consistently rendered opinions favorable to white men and white male supremacy throughout most of their first two centuries since they were, of course, comprised almost exclusively of white men.

  • Dec 3, 2024 | journalnow.com | Rob Schofield

    North Carolina’s Republican-dominated state legislature is back in Raleigh this month for more of what’s become a post-election tradition when Democrats manage to win a few statewide offices or narrow the margin in the absurdly gerrymandered state House and Senate: seizing power.

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Rob Schofield
Rob Schofield @RobSchofield93
11 May 25

Earlier this season it looked like a potential title decider, instead it's a celebration. @LFC champions, 15pts clear of @Arsenal at the top of @premierleague ⚽️ @bbcjohnmurray & @StephenWarnock3 on commentary - @5liveSport & @BBCSounds ⬇️ https://t.co/YnkPlplGf0 #BBCFootball https://t.co/8WnHixIVKf

Rob Schofield
Rob Schofield @RobSchofield93
8 May 25

European semi final in the arctic circle! 🥶 @SpursOfficial have a 3-1 lead over @Glimt looking to reach the @EuropaLeague final and salvage their season💛 @alibruceball & @GKPaulRobinson on commentary for @5liveSport & @BBCSounds ⬇️ https://t.co/YnkPlplGf0 #bbcfootball #UCL https://t.co/rC47BYGsCc

Rob Schofield
Rob Schofield @RobSchofield93
1 May 25

Labour day in Bilbao has been electric, the Estadio de San Mamés was been off the charts... But @ManUtd have had a dream 1st half, 3-0 up with @AthleticClub down to 10-men. @Iandennisbbc & @GKPaulRobinson on commentary for @5liveSport & @BBCSounds ⬇️ https://t.co/YnkPlplGf0 https://t.co/JPOqIk7sap