It was the first match since being comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Fabio Capello’s Milan side in…
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LIKE IT OR LOATHE IT, football and politics are intrinsically linked. If you look to every…
As featured on Guardian Sport “POOR OLD PACO PAVON, an honest but not exceptional central…
Wolfgang-Felix Magath wasn’t always the sadistic, cheese-toting crank he’s now portrayed as being. A long time…
Until the tanks rolled in and Adolf Hitler ruined everything, Vienna in the 1930s was a…
UNLIKE THE LANGUAGES of the other major Italian islands, the Venetian dialect considers the word for…
A WHILE BACK, Major League Soccer’s website put together a short mash-up video asking the question,…
FOOTBALL THRIVES ON THE ECCENTRIC CAST OF CHARACTERS in its court. In it, we find…
FOOTBALL IS UNDOUBTEDLY the most feverishly followed sport in Argentina, much like its South American neighbours.…
One of the many interesting facets of modern football is how it is at once a fresh,…
*Note: As is the custom in Iceland, individuals will be referred to by their first…
Part I: Eric Cantona: the early French years The making of Cantona the legend in England actually…
It was once said that of all the unimportant subjects, football is by far the most…
Applause ringing around the cauldron that is the Santiago Bernabéu; all you could hear was a generous…
It wasn’t a night Manchester City will remember forever, nor the majority of 17,200 in attendance…
DESPITE THE BEST EFFORTS OF MANY, one’s life cannot entirely revolve around football without being…
“Fuck Betis” boomed the respectable-looking but somewhat eccentric Englishman to his bemused Barcelona players in the Camp…
It was hopeless – Patrick Kluivert was too quick, too aggressive and too alert for AC…