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As many in the know have suggested, the legend of Il Grande Torino would not have been quite so “grande” without Ernő Egri Erbstein
IT’S 28 SEPTEMBER 1966 and a crowd of over 47,000 have filled Celtic Park to…
French football is experiencing something of a renaissance at the moment. Indeed, the presence of nouveau…
IN EARLY JANUARY, David Moyes strolled through the city of San Sebastián, breathing in the air…
SOMETIMES YOU HEAR A FACT, notice a name or log a date in your memory in…
“SOCCER HAS ARRIVED IN THE UNITED STATES! And it’s here to stay … just look at…
“Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” Winston Churchill’s famous words in…
IT’S JUST AFTER LUNCHTIME WHEN WE FINALLY GET CHATTING, and Kevin Nicholson seems eager to get…
IMAGINE IF LONDON’S FOOTBALL CLUBS collaborated in European competition. Would a combined side of Chelsea, Arsenal…
NICOLA “COCO” CAMPOLONGO WAS EXECUTED, shot through the head along with his grandfather and an acquaintance.…
As featured on Guardian Sport A FEW WEEKS AGO, THERE WAS A SUDDEN FRISSON OF…
Like so many other nations around the world, Brazilian football was pioneered by the British, namely Thomas Donohoe and Charles William Miller
A CERTAIN ENERGY DRINKS COMPANY ARE NO STRANGERS TO CONTROVERSY. A maiden foray into football ownership,…
Illustration by Soccer Patterns. View more here As the dominant talk in global football centres around…
ON 5 APRIL 2015, Venezuelan painter and sculptor Paul del Río turned a gun on his…
As a shell-shocked Nottingham Forest team trudged off the Anfield pitch that heady April night in…
The year was 1966; the month, November. American singer-songwriter Little Richard had just performed a brief…










