Remembering every PFA Player of the Year from the 90’s
In the midst of football’s current suspension we’re continuing our look back through the footballing archives and the Player of the Year awards, the…
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Newcastle look set to finally get rid of Mike Ashley, but at what cost?
Mike Ashley’s reportedly imminent departure from Newcastle United has been celebrated with unusual passion. It serves as the clearest indicator of the degree to…
Tweets of the Week: Neymar’s stepdad, Klopp’s dishwasher, and the life of a trialist
The best tweets from the world of football from the past week, featuring Neymar Jr’s stepdad being six years his junior, Jurgen Klopp masters…
Gerard Houllier: A Liverpool legacy that should not be underestimated
During the wee small hours of the morning of 26th May 2005, while the Liverpool players posed with the European Cup and sat drinking…
Remembering every noughties BBC Goal of the Season winner
With a lack of football at present amid the current global pandemic, what better time to rewind through the archives and look at some…
The birth of the Ultra and the story of Vincenzo Paparelli
In the Autumn of 1979, the Prati district of Rome was still reeling from the assassination of journalist Carmine Pecorelli. Pecorelli, a maverick journalist…
The Premier League clubs to have spent the least time in the drop zone before relegation
The annual rat-race to ensure survival is amongst the most fascinating aspects of any Premier League season, with clubs desperately battling to beat the…
90’s Football Hall of Fame: Spurs cult hero Jurgen Klinsmann
Jurgen Klinsmann arrived in the Premier League in 1994 as the first superstar foreign signing in English football, and quickly made an impact with…
Why Mikel Arteta and Arsenal should ignore demands for big name recruitment this summer
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s recent admission that his side could do nothing during the next transfer window would undoubtedly have received a lukewarm reception…
Remembering every PFA Player of the Year from the Noughties
Arguably the greatest individual accolade in English football, the PFA Player of the Year award is the ultimate honour that can be bestowed upon…
Five of the greatest hat-tricks in Premier League history
Scoring a hat-trick at the highest level is an accolade usually reserved for only the game’s very best, with England’s top tier having seen…
Remembering the six top scorers from the 97/98 Premier League season
Our rewind through the Premier League years continues with a look at the 1997/98 season, a campaign which saw Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal conquer English…
Aston Villa’s 1994 League Cup triumph: Big Ron, Dalian Atkinson, and ending United’s treble dreams
In 1994, Aston Villa secured glory at Wembley – and stopped Manchester United from making unprecedented history in the process. If there has ever…
Tactical Analysis: Arsenal’s legendary Invincibles
For all of Liverpool’s dominance this season, a 3-0 loss to Watford spoiled their quest to repeat the heroics of Arsenal during the 2003/04…
Remembering every 90’s BBC Goal of the Season winner
With a lack of football at present amid the current global pandemic, what better time to rewind through the archives and look at some…
Ranking the five best defensive records that didn’t win the Premier League title
The most successful manager in Premier League history – Sir Alex Ferguson – once proclaimed that whilst ‘attack wins you games, defence wins you…
Tweets of the Week: ‘Greedy’ footballers, the Queen’s Rant, and will the real Kammy please stand up?
The best tweets from the world of football this past week, featuring a game of political football, the Queen addressing the 1994/95 Leyton Orient…
Ranking the five teams to wrap up Premier League title the earliest
Liverpool’s record-breaking run towards the Premier League title has been halted – alongside life as we know it – amid the coronavirus crisis, with…