Boasting players from across the British football spectrum – a result of previous colonialism – this year’s Gold Cup has seen Caribean growth
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He arrived as a UEFA Cup winner and one of Spain’s brightest managerial minds, but Juande Ramos would struggle in his year at Tottenham
It has taken a long time but Blackpool, under the promising ownership of Simon Saddler, finally look like a club with a clear vision
They were once one of Germany’s premier clubs, providing talents for the national team – but Kaiserslautern are now a shadow of their former selves
Between the likes of Ana Hegerberg, Raheem Sterling and Héctor Bellerín, a new generation of footballers are striving to do good in the world
An appointment met with scepticism in Turin, Maurizio Sarri’s move to Juventus has shaken up Serie A and left a number of key questions
Faustino Asprilla always entertained, sparkling in some major moments and searing himself onto the memories of all football fans whose hearts he touched
He’s been a mainstay in Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, solid and consistent, but Aymeric Laporte remains one of the game’s most underrated stars
In the world’s most lucrative and competitive league, a number of USWNT stars, including Alex Morgan, have headed to France to ply their trade
An inspiration and role model, Francesco Acerbi beat testicular cancer before becoming one of Serie A’s very best defenders at Lazio
The kick-off is not a technological issue; it is not even a consequential one – so why did FIFA in their infinite wisdom change it?
He came as a relative unknown in Europe, but Manuel Pellegrini would guide a host of star names to unprecedented success during five years at Villarreal
Journalist and broadcaster Lynsey Hooper sat down with These Football Times to talk all things women’s football in an open and engaging discussion
Against all the odds, Madagascar, one of Africa’s least heralded footballing sides, qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Between the death of his parents and baby son, Stig Tøfting would find a release in football – even if took him over the boundaries at times
Between the tactical thinking of Tony Pulis and Rory Delap’s mega throw-ins, Stoke were once one of the Premier League’s smartest teams
Coverciano is a glittering venue that celebrates football above all else, protecting the past while looking to the future as it shapes Italian coaches
With UEFA bloating their tournaments and repetitive winners across the continent, football in Europe and beyond is reaching a decisive crossroads