I RECEIVED an email the other day telling me that until just over a decade ago the Morning Star was banned from Stamford Bridge.
It seems that the previous owner of Chelsea Ken Bates took exception to something a previous sports reporter for the Star wrote about the club and used his authority to prevent the paper from attending live matches.
I write this because of the recent spate of football clubs using their power to control who sits in their press boxes and what they write about their clubs.
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