WHEN DAVID LUIZ WAS CARTED OFF TO PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN for a world-record £50 million transfer…
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FOOTBALL IS ALL ABOUT INCLUSIVITY. The most beautiful element of the sport is that it…
FOR A COUNTRY THAT COULD EASILY NAME A DOZEN PLAYERS in any all-time top 100…
THE POWER OF ONE FOOTBALLER can often have an immeasurable impact on a club. Although…
Bullet Tooth Tony, Smasher O’Driscoll, Sphinx, Juggernaut, Killer. Through the commendable film career into which…
We live in a world where money is king, an age in which a vastly…
THERE HAVEN’T BEEN MANY FOOTBALLERS WHO’VE HAD THE CAREER of ex-Bolton, Burnley and Blackpool player Paul…
SOME TEAMS HAVE LEFT THEIR MARKS ON TOURNAMENTS, only to watch on as another team…
Modern-day football us about much more than just the 90 minutes played on the pitch. The…
TO SOME, HE’S ONE OF THE BEST MANAGERS OF THE PAST TWO DECADES, willing to…
It was at the Stadio San Nicola in Bari, on 29 May 1991, that one…
Despite living in the shadows of Pele, Garrincha and a host of other teammates, Gérson remains one of Brazil’s most intelligent footballers ever
Pinned to the floor with the nearby bed serving as their canopy of preservation, a…
In 1958, the beginning of the decline of La Nuestra – the skill-based, extravagant and…
BEFORE MATTEO DARMIAN, FEDERICO MACHEDA AND MASSIMO TAIBI, there was another Italian on the books…
THERE ARE REALLY ONLY TWO TYPES OF CLUBS IN THE WORLD OF FOOTBALL – buyers…
It’s incredible that in the connected modern world, Iraq’s most promising young defender saw headlines about himself joining the fight against jihadists
Often laughed off as something of a comic figure, Jorge Campos, for all his wild jerseys, was, in fact, one of the world’s best goalkeepers