The World Cup in Russia is seen by most as Argentina’s last opportunity for major…
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PICTURE THE SCENE. A multi-millionaire property developer is sat in a jacuzzi, where he is…
Mention the name Dundalk to most football fans a year ago and very little would…
It was blatantly uncomfortable, but we simply could not take our eyes off our television…
As featured on Guardian Sport ON 15 SEPTEMBER 2016, the small town of Sassuolo in…
The random and unprovoked memory of some games has the power to make you clench…
In 1977, Pelé predicted that an African team would win the World Cup before the…
The story of Stanley Matthews is full of lessons. And, much like those loyal to…
As featured on Guardian Sport In the 1990s, the Norwegian national team was one of…
Not many footballers simply fall into the habit of kicking a ball around a patch…
In an ocean of easy to ignore ‘breaking football news’, there has been a story…
When Nchimunya Mweetwa rests his head on his pillow in the moment that he is…
For most football fans, following the fortunes of their nations in World Cup qualification is…
BAD TIMING WAS IN PEPE REIN’S BLOOD. His father, Miguel, while in goal for Atlético…
PRIOR TO THE 2002 WORLD CUP, Marcelo Bielsa found himself deciding who to play in…
As Sam Allardyce fell on his sword just 67 days into his tenure as manager…
FINLAND, THE LAND of a thousand lakes, is a socialist utopia. It’s a nation that…
IT WAS 14 SEPTEMBER 1994 and Ajax were up against AC Milan. Never before or…