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Ever-popular former England forward Peter Crouch announced his retirement from football this week, bringing an end to a nomadic career for one of the Premier League’s greatest journeymen. The brilliant beanpole’s 21-year professional career took in spells at 11 different clubs, whilst an international record of 22 goals in 42 caps …

Former England striker Peter Crouch has announced his retirement from football. The Premier League‘s ultimate journeyman has decided to call time on his lengthy career, having been released by Burnley at the end of last season. The 38-year-old spent more than 21 years as a professional, playing for 11 clubs …

There comes a time when every player has to close the curtain on their career, when the legs just don’t work like they used to before. Some decide to retire at the very top, whilst others drop down the leagues as they bid to continue playing as long as physically possible. …

What is the greatest FA Cup own goal of them all? With Manchester City and Watford ready to fight it out for the FA Cup today, we put together a list of the best and funniest own goals from the competition over the years. Few things are as embarrassing as …

It is the most famous and historic domestic club competition in world football, it is, of course, the FA Cup. There have been many great moments in the FA Cup, whether it be some of the competitions iconic goals, or the even more iconic giant killings, it is a tournament …

It is the latest in our growing library of quizzes, and this time we want to test your knowledge of some of the Premier League’s greatest ever goalscorers. There’s no greater feeling in football than watching your team wheel away in celebration after scoring a goal. Whether it be a …

Here at the Football Faithful, we love the Premier League and all of the teams that have played in it. Did you know that 49 teams have played in the Premier League since its inception back in 1992, but only six have ever gotten their hands on the famous trophy? …

It’s Easter Monday, and that means that we have another full day of football league fixtures to enjoy. With the Championship, League 1 and League 2 reaching their dramatic finale’s, here’s a look at the potential ups and downs from the second, third and fourth tiers of English football. Championship …

Regular visitors to The Football Faithful will be aware that we simply love the Premier League. However, we don’t just love what is going on in the English top flight right now, but we also love looking back at the great players and teams that have graced the beautiful game …

With our beloved Premier League maturing like a fine wine as it enters its 26th year, we thought we’d take a trip down memory lane and pay homage to 10 of it’s greatest ever players. From midfield dynamos to mercurial playmakers, flying wingers, maverick Italians, and sharp-shooting strikers, we’ve witnessed …