The answer to a lot of the problems with travel could be up on Great Howard Street. Shuttle buses going different ways, taxi stands , a bit of side street parking, priority green light routes.
Longer trains, running more frequently. Look at...
100%. I don't understand what's difficult in simply running a couple of dozen double deckers down Great Howard Street to Strand Street by James Street station and back again, over and over. Make the left hand lane a bus lane, on match days only...