Timeless
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820A rivalry on many levels: Germany Vs Netherlands
The rivalry between the Netherlands and Germany has at times been one of football’s fiercest and most keenly contested. There have been...
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974The meteoric rise of PFC Ludogorets Razgrad under Kiril Domuschiev
It’s probably an incontrovertible truism that, in modern football, money talks. Some may argue that rather than talk, money actually screams out...
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757When football healed a nation: South Africa’s 1996 AFCON win
When it comes to politics, I could be the lost person in a conversation. It is a subject many people steer clear...
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1.0KClass War: The story of the Buenos Aires Superclásico
Regularly ranked atop the list of most passionate derbies, the Buenos Aires derby, dubbed the Superclásico, is arguably the most intense and...
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1.5KMarcelo Bielsa’s Argentina: Lost chances and broken hearts
Over the last few weeks, Marcelo Bielsa has been in the spotlight over his new role as Leeds United’s manager. A man...
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741Arsenal’s testing four days in May 1980
“If you can meet with triumph and disaster. And treat those two impostors just the same.” Using that particular quote from Kipling...
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1.7KDavid Beckham: The AC Milan Diaries
The Milan Lab has become well-renowned over the last decade for extending a player’s careers. Run by Belgian chiropractor Jean-Pierre Meersseman, a...
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782Stan Cullis, Jack Kirby and English Football’s Nazi Salute
Football is often referred to ‘more than just a game’ for its ability to bring people together, its ability to dissolve differences...
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903Andrés Escobar: The Colombian Who Scored a Fatal Own Goal in 1994 World Cup
Bill Shankly once famously said: ‘Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that...
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743Brazil 1970: Journey of one of the greatest teams in the World Cup
Every four years, when the World Cup comes around, the same old build up occurs. Television programmes start showing countdowns of the...
