The Premier League’s Rainbow Laces campaign, an annual show of support for the LGBTQ+ community, has been overshadowed this week. Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy twice...
Florian Wirtz is a jewel of German football and was central to Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten domestic double last season, winning the Bundesliga’s player of the year...
Robert Lewandowski was battling against the odds at Barcelona. As their disappointing 2023-24 season came to a close, senior decision-makers at the club were open to...
Football coverage is a divisive subject. Some think the standard of punditry is great, others will tell you it needs some work and some will deride...
Conventional wisdom has it that being tall is advantageous. The problem with conventional wisdom is that it’s often wrong. There are studies that correlate height with...
Achilles had his heel, Harry Kane has his ankles — even the greatest have physiological limits. Except those flaws are often what make them great. Greek...
As Liverpool’s manager, Jurgen Klopp did not like long meetings. Rather than sitting around, poring over the latest big decision, he would regularly have important conversations...
On October 28, at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, there will be a new winner of the Ballon d’Or, the highest individual accolade in men’s...
There’s no ‘I’ in team but there is one in ‘best player in the world’ and that, one and all, is where the Ballon d’Or comes...
The transfer window has… closed. For Europe’s leading football clubs, the chance to revamp, reshape and — in certain cases — reduce their squads is over,...