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2011 marked a revolution in women’s game – a new era for the sport that would take it to hitherto unknown levels. A lucky few were there
The Basque Country’s Copa del Rey stories are not only the tales from the final, but they’re also the Amorebietas and Portugaletes
It’s clear that “a little year in hell” doesn’t preclude fans from experiencing the ecstasy of footballing heaven in the future
While the final was hardly a classic, the 2010 World Cup quarters delivered enough drama to live on in the memories of all who witnessed it
Leeds were relegated from the First Division in 1982. Perhaps it wouldn’t have happened if Clough or Stein’s stay stretched beyond 44 days
Laporta’s legacy will rest upon his ability to arrest Barcelona’s financial demise and ensuring Messi’s continued presence at the Camp Nou
La Máquina allowed footballers to explore depths of their flair, establish what it meant to be Argentine, and to do it all in their own way
The era-defining brilliance of Romário, who redefined the striker role, may have peaked in Barcelona, but it was very much made at PSV
Even though time and injuries are robbing fans of his presence, Agüero legacy exists in both history and memory, and will endure over time
Varela was loved by Uruguayan football fans like few others. The hero of a nation who had done more than most to deliver their finest hour
Shakhtar Donetsk’s success on the pitch speaks volumes for the character of those tasked with saving this incredible club from destruction
In 2004, without a single domestic league title to their name, Cienciano scaled the peaks of South American football – and I was there
Few fully understood how Enrico Marone Cinzano managed to return from Argentina in 1925 with one of the game’s great finishers by his side
One of the great American players of her generation, Shannon Boxx discusses World Cup glory and pain, lupus, Hope Solo and race
As Diego Forlan said of Federico Valverde: “I’ll risk saying that he can become in midfield what Sergio Ramos has been as a defender”
These Football Times and COPA90 have teamed up to bring you the story of Kylian Mbappe’s rise from Bondy to FIFA 21 cover star
Circumstances meant Johan Micoud didn’t get the acclaim his talent deserved, but the adulation of those in Bremen more than makes up for it