Few men have changed calcio like Gianni Brera. The journalist was a controversial figure but a genius who invented the modern lexicon of Italian football
Features
Rekindling the greatest stories in football. Always free, always online.
The Christmas Truce match of 1914 between warring Allied and German soldiers on the Western Front is the stuff of legend. But did it really take place?
Blessed with world-class stars Torres, Suárez, Firmino and Salah in recent years, rewind back to 2007 and Liverpool’s forward line was embarrassingly tepid
While his time at the top was short, the memories left behind by Brazilian striker Grafite have scarred images into the minds of fans the world over
Kevin Walker stands out in Swedish football for more than just his name. A complete midfielder, he is also a pop star of acclaimed success
A master in the art of psychology, Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United were often a goal up before they’d kicked a ball. Today, they need it again
It is perhaps disrespectful to the career of Giuseppe Colucci to deem his most important…
In 1991, the great Red Star Belgrade of Savićević, Prosinečki and Pančev won the European Cup,…
When Croatia, even if somewhat surprisingly, qualified for the final of the 2018 World Cup…
In a West Delhi slum, former street beggar Khushi, 14, rises in complete darkness. It’s…
The last 30 years of Leeds United have been nothing if not a story on…
“I can’t do any more than this, there is nothing more than this,” said Marcelo…
Within their small stadium, Maurice Steijn is hard working on loan deals to survive in the Eredivisie. Welcome to the world of VVV-Venlo
At the end of the 1954/55 season, Chelsea had been crowned champions of England for…
Boasting a core of Seaman, Adams, Vieira, Petit, Bergkamp and Anelka, Arsenal in 1997/98 would cement their status as the rising Premier League force
Saturday 13 February 1971: a date that is etched into history for Colchester and Leeds,…
The coach from Sarajevo International Airport to the hotel travelled along the central highway, giving…
From These Football Times magazines comes an exclusive feature looking at the life and times of Argentina and Inter legend, Javier Zanetti