10 Reasons Football Fans Hate the International Break
Football fans have a strange relationship with the international break. Give them a World Cup or a European Championship, and they will rearrange their lives to watch it. Give them…
10 Footballers Who Were Unstoppable at Their Peak
Some footballers have great seasons. Others have a spell when everything they touch seems to turn into trouble for the opposition. Defenders know what is coming and still cannot stop…
Today in History: October 3, 1999- A 60-Second Comedy of Own Goals
On this day, Italian football fans witnessed one of the most bizarre and chaotic matches in Serie A history. AC Milan faced off against Lazio in a game that ended…
10 Strangest Careers Footballers Chose After Retirement
Footballers usually have a fairly predictable retirement menu: coaching, punditry, scouting, business, and perhaps a few television appearances where everyone discovers the former centre-back is considerably funnier than he was…
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Who Is Rui Pinto? The Hacker Behind Man City Charges
Rui Pinto spent the best part of the last 10 years as a name that football's powerful people muttered with a wince, a self-taught hacker from the Porto suburbs whose…
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Who Gets Man City’s Titles if They Are Stripped?
Which clubs get the title if Man City are stripped? It is a question that suddenly feels less like a pub argument and more like a problem for football's lawyers,…
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Manchester City 115 Charges: Possible Punishments and Penalties Explained
The Manchester City 115 charges case picked the middle of an international break to end its silence, easily the most considerate bit of timing anyone connected to it has shown…
Today in History: September 26, 1998 – The Infamous Di Canio “Push”
On this day, a famous moment in Premier League history took place during a match between Sheffield Wednesday and Arsenal. Italian forward Paolo Di Canio did something that fans still…
10 Best Goalkeepers in the World in 2026/27
Ranking the best goalkeepers in the world means starting with a season that has already reshuffled the position more than any in recent memory. A World Cup was won and…
Barcelona’s 36 Goals in 8 Games: Europe Should Be Paying Attention
Barcelona’s 36 goals in eight games have turned the opening weeks of the 2026/27 season into something of a public warning: Hansi Flick’s team are scoring so freely that defenders…