Sitting down for a routine pre-match interview with the in-house media team at Barnsley a few years back, Callum Styles decided there was something he was...
“Their average age is 26. They’re in the prime of their footballing lives,” Clive Tyldesley, the ITV commentator, said into his microphone as England prepared to...
Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is likely to get the attention this summer, for good reason. At the back, Valencia’s goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili is another strength who...
Follow live coverage of England vs Iceland in the final Euro 2024 warm-up match today Gareth Southgate has been mocked for his Loro Piana sweater in...
Real Madrid have been trying to land Kylian Mbappe for years — and now they finally have their man. The 25-year-old Frenchman’s signing was confirmed on...
A love story. Florentino Perez called it a love story. Speaking to reporters on his way out of Wembley Stadium after Saturday’s Champions League final, the...
He was the tallest player. Even at the age of 16, Jimmy Aggrey stood well over six feet. The big lads went at the back. Line...
What a momentous end to the season for Liverpool. An emotion-fuelled goodbye to Jurgen Klopp, two senior players also saying farewell and the dawn of a...
Welcome to The Briefing, where every Monday during this season, The Athletic will discuss three of the biggest questions to arise from the weekend’s football. It...
After almost nine years in charge and seven major trophies, Jurgen Klopp is leaving Liverpool. He has been one of the most transformative managers in the...
