EFL
STARTING ALL OVER: John Lyons previews the 2026-27 domestic season
John Lyons looks ahead to the 2026-27 domestic season, with new managers, big-money signings and fresh challenges set to reshape the Premier League, EFL and Scottish...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 weeks agoWHEN THE NEW BOYS SHONE: Bob Pateman on promoted sides who took the Premier League by storm
Bob Pateman looks back at the promoted sides who made an immediate impact in the top flight, from title-winning Everton, Tottenham,...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 months agoGUNNERS’ GLORY: John Lyons takes a look back at the 2025-26 season as Arsenal taste Premier League success
Having knocked on the door for a number of years, the pressure was on Arsenal to win the Premier League this...
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Late Tackle
/ 3 months agoMICHAEL CARRICK SHOWS HIS CLASS AGAIN: Robert J Wilson looks at how the former Man United playmaker has adapted to life in the Old Trafford dugout
Whether by luck or judgment, Manchester United appear to have landed on their feet with Michael Carrick as manager. After the...
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Late Tackle
/ 5 months agoMAN CITY SLICKERS VS TOP GUNS ARSENAL: John Lyons reports on a growing rivalry at the summit of English football
John Lyons reports on a growing rivalry at the summit of English football with illustrations by Bob Bond...
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Europe
/ 5 months agoTHE DEMISE OF THE LUXURY PLAYER: Simon Baxter pens a eulogy to the lazy geniuses of yesteryear
If there was a patron saint of glorious inefficiency, it was Juan Roman Riquelme.
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Late Tackle
/ 5 months agoTHE MAGIC OF MASCOTS: David Ohl looks at the stories behind Premier League mascots
Mascots are a common presence at football clubs and a visible link to the history, heritage and traditions of the clubs...
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Late Tackle
/ 9 months agoBACK IN THE HOT SEAT: Sam Sheppey looks at the managers who have returned to their former clubs
Sam Sheppey looks at the managers who have returned to their former clubs
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Premier League
/ 9 months agoFLORIAN KOPS FLAK: Robert J Wilson looks at big money capture Florian Wirtz’s early season struggles at Liverpool
Robert J Wilson looks at big money capture Florian Wirtz’s early-season struggles at Liverpool
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Late Tackle
/ 9 months agoBAZ BALL: Michael Grimes on the remarkable career of footballer-turned-physio Mick Rathbone
When through an old album from 1977-78, each sticker is not just a ‘want’, ‘got’, ‘double’ or ‘swap’, but also a...
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Features
/ 11 months agoHow Man Utd’s famous Nou Camp win transformed a family holiday
Mike Healy looks back at an incredible family adventure in Spain.
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Late Tackle
/ 11 months agoRemembering Maine Road: Man City’s famous old home
Ryan Foley steps back in time to when Manchester City played at their famous old ground.
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Late Tackle
/ 11 months agoEddie Lyons and Brentford: The legacy of a club stalwart
David Ohl looks back at the career of a true Brentford stalwart.
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Late Tackle
/ 11 months agoThe Eagles have landed: Crystal Palace’s rise under Oliver Glasner
John Lyons reports on Crystal Palace's remarkable rise under Austrian boss Oliver Glasner.
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Features
/ 11 months agoRobert Wilson on Alexander Isak and the perils of player power
Robert J Wilson reflects on a summer transfer window that caused chaos and controversy.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoThe one and only Diogo Jota
Robert J Wilson looks back at the life of the late Liverpool and Portugal striker.
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Premier League
/ 1 year agoColin Allan looks back on Man Utd’s Belgrade encounters
Walking around Belgrade’s Citadel Park, I asked our Serbian tour guide if we would be going anywhere near Red Star Belgrade’s...
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoDodgy signings: Looking at transfer deals that failed to deliver
Michael Stewart looks at the transfer deals that spectacularly failed to deliver.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoRobert Wilson: Time for Arteta to deliver with Arsenal
Robert J Wilson on a crucial season for the Gunners boss - and the latest recruits he's banking on.
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Europe
/ 1 year agoTrent Alexander-Arnold’s big decision to leave Liverpool for Madrid
Robert J Wilson reflects on Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent big move from Premier League champions Liverpool to Real Madrid.
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Features
/ 1 year agoLong-term solutions needed for teams promoted to Premier League
Sam Todd looks at the many issues facing clubs promoted to the Premier League and suggests possible solutions.
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Features
/ 1 year agoHow Mark Robins saved Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United job
Michael Stewart recalls when Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United future was hanging by a thread 35 years ago.
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Premier League
/ 1 year agoSinging the Blues: A look back at Chelsea’s inaugural title
Liam Harding looks back at the first time Chelsea became champions of England This year marks the 70th anniversary since Ted...
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Premier League
/ 1 year agoGrazie, Gianfranco: Yamanaka reflects on his life’s crossroads moment
Have you ever looked for a ‘sign’ at a crossroads in your life? Well, I have.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoToon challenge: Newcastle Utd to build on Carabao Cup success
Chris Dunlavy says Newcastle need to use their Carabao Cup success as a springboard to further glory.
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Premier League
/ 1 year agoEarning their Spurs: Tottenham’s young stars provide hope
Barnaby Rostant finds a glimmer of hope in Tottenham's young stars.
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Late Tackle
/ 1 year agoPremier League: Jack Walker’s Blackburn Rovers dream
Michael Stewart recalls Blackburn's Premier League title triumph 30 years ago.
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Premier League
/ 2 years agoSlot Machine: Arne Slot’s impact at Liverpool so far…
ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT THE IMPACT OF NEW BOSS ARNE SLOT AT LIVERPOOL AND THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD… Jurgen...
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EFL
/ 2 years agoThe highs and lows of following a match on social media
One of the best aspects of football is that we follow our teams through thick and thin, in all kinds of...
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Late Tackle
/ 2 years agoManchester United charge Ruben Amorim with remaking club
History has a habit of repeating itself and that has certainly transpired at Old Trafford when it comes to replacing iconic...
