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As the next instalment of one of Italian football’s fiercest rivalries, this Sunday’s clash between…
FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, are doing their latest round in the headlines amidst…
In March 2010, Barcelona travelled to Arsenal for the first leg of the Champions League…
“I apologised to him after my goal, and he told me that I should score…
Despite failing to reach the heights many predicted, Diego has left a generation of fans with moments of genius to savour for years to come
It is the opening day of the 2009/10 LaLiga season and all eyes are on…
Glenn Murray shouldn’t be anywhere near the England squad: that’s narrative of the everyday football…
In June 2014, prior to the World Cup’s grand opening ceremony in Brazil, Julio Humberto…
“They don’t make players like him anymore’ is the sort of quip that generally coaxes…
The date is 13 June 1986, and 11 red-nosed men wearing jam-and-cream biscuit shirts are…
In February 2002, over 12,000 fans packed themselves into Fratton Park to see former Real Madrid and…
This feature is taken exclusively from the European Cup issue of These Football Times magazine.…
July 3, 1974: crowds throng the Westfalenstadion in a match between two immensely talented sides. A…
Of all places for having a deep moment of thought, a field in Northamptonshire is…
Illustration by Matt Steven The number 10 was an important part of Juan Román Riquelme’s life.…
On 30 May 1973, Ajax beat Juventus 1-0 in front of 89,000 people at the…
The number eight is something considered immeasurably lucky in parts of Asia, viewed as a…