With the increasing intensity within games in recent times, it can be easy to brand a player who embraces such game state ...

On this week’s podcast, we had Jamie Hoyles on to tell us about the financial woes that have plagued Bury FC. He put together the below timeline of events that go back as far as 2002, with a vast ...

Having only qualified for one World Cup (France 1998), considering the immense talent in their ranks, Jamaica are seen as serial underachievers. Current players include Michail Antonio, Bobby ...

2025 brings us another new chapter in the footballing universe: the birth of the new FIFA Club World Cup. The Club World Cup has been a staple of the footballing calendar since 2000 (or 1960 if you ...

British football has a prolonged and uncomfortable history with hooliganism. From 1960 to the 1990s, that destructive culture of criminal behaviour spread dramatically to the extent where violence, ...

Former Championship manager Neil Warnock stated: There’s no other league in the world where the bottom club can beat the top club on a regular basis. Warnock continued – “In most leagues now, you ...

This part will focus on club competitions in Europe and the rest of the world – after which, there’ll be one more piece to come focusing on the rest of the Millennium season, in particular the last ...

After almost a century of existence, by the mid 1980s and into the early 1990s, football was in crisis. After the golden post-war era of the 1950s and 60s, the game started to enter a decline in the ...

Gone are the days when April Fools’ Day involved telling a really crappy joke and punching your mate on the arm when they fell hook, line and sinker for whatever yarn you had just spun. The internet ...

The Irish footballing revolution which is currently being spearheaded by Stephen Kenny, only the second manager to take the Republic of Ireland hotseat having previously coached in the League of ...

There were gasps in the room when auctioneer Ian Whyte brought down his gavel on Lot 382. At €5,100 the three medals won by Cork Hibernians centre-forward Tony Marsden had not only blown away the ...

The change was evident as early as July, when the first qualifying round of the 1997/98 Champions League was played. It was the first time that a second qualifying round was introduced for this ...