The Qatar World Cup is immoral and weird. How did we allow this to happen?
The whole enterprise is a kind of power move – a gigantic middle finger levelled in the general direction of…
ByDive into the world of football with our collection of columns from Jonathan Liew and Hunter Davies, as well as longer-read features from guest writers.
The whole enterprise is a kind of power move – a gigantic middle finger levelled in the general direction of…
ByThree years ago Mikel Arteta inherited a demotivated squad – but he has since reignited the team’s passion for the…
ByA new book by Rory Smith looks at why the English Premier League is still searching for its Moneyball moment.
ByInstead of sending to Qatar the so-called Lions we have seen play poorly in recent weeks, I think we should…
ByThe activist on football, Ozark and being adopted.
ByThe England women seemed carefree, happy, in love with the game. Unlike the men, who are all moaning minnies, and…
ByFrom the trumpet blasts in “Sweet Caroline” to the many chants based on the tune of “Vindaloo” – sports songs…
ByThese press-released, drama-free films could be sold along with all the other merch at the Emirates Stadium.
ByThe effect of seeing women footballers win will radically alter equality between girls and boys.
ByThis was a historic moment for the young girls watching.
ByIt was banned by the FA for 50 years, but the football my team plays has sparked a more inclusive…
ByRebekah Vardy has lost her libel case against Coleen Rooney. This irresistible feud will entertain scholars of British culture for…
ByI was a devoted footballer as a child, often the only girl on the team. So why can’t I fully…
ByIt is an industry run on buzz and rumour – but signing footballers for big money is a risky way…
ByThe rush by rival supporters and authorities to blame Liverpool fans rehashed tired classist tropes.
ByFrench ministers refuse to accept that a train strike, poor organisation and violent police tactics contributed to the incident.
ByHow the Liverpool manager transformed the club and its players, and transcended the tribalism of its fans.
ByAs violence stalks football grounds, an illicit but harmless transgression may be taken away.
ByI am convinced the perimeter advertising billboards at the Etihad Stadium have doubled in size – my eyes are getting…
ByHow war in Ukraine and repression at home steered diehard football fans towards protest, prison and exile.
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