SIR ALEX FERGUSON RARELY SHIES AWAY FROM SPEAKING HIS MIND, even more so when he…
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Confined to his hospital bed, all he could do was stare helplessly at the television.…
After two consecutive seventh-place finishes, Juventus put plenty of faith in their veteran leadership to…
THERE WAS A TIME, NOT LONG AGO, when footballers were permitted the luxury of vastly…
Just over 20 years ago, as the team sheets were read out at Old Trafford,…
THINK OF THE RUSSIAN NATIONAL TEAM and you’re unlikely to think of anything particularly positive. One…
At his best, Lúcio was a modern, unstoppable libero, sweeping up in defence then breaking out with the ball with no fear and bags of energy and skill
Football has a singular way of introducing its next big stars. Many of the elite…
ON ZÉ ROBERTO’S 43rd BIRTHDAY, Gabriel Jesus took to social media in order to thank…
IMAGINE ONE OF THOSE BLOCKBUSTER SPY MOVIES. The opening scene features some cityscape and a…
Many argue that the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams in 2026 will…
WITH CREATIVE ATTACKING FOOTBALLERS there tends to be stand-out, pivotal moments in their careers; wonderful…
There was a time when Francisco Pavón was considered a future leader at Real Madrid – sadly, Florentino Pérez’s Galacticos policy put an end to that
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Mark Roberts has been a professional footballer for 14 years, representing the likes of Crewe,…
Above all else, Harry Redknapp is a football manager, arguably the last English manager to…
Nature or nurture? It’s a question psychologists have debated for centuries. In the context of…
Any mention of ‘La Decima’ immediately leads to memories of Real Madrid’s lengthy quest for…