Kevin Keegan’s Bundesliga Ballet in Hamburg
Follow the journey of when Kevin Keegan went to Hamburg. Read as he conquered…
January 21, 2024
Kevin Keegan’s Bundesliga Ballet in Hamburg
Follow the journey of when Kevin Keegan went to Hamburg. Read as he conquered Germany by facing challenges, winning…
January 20, 2024
Iconic Moments in 1970s Football
Dive into the golden era with legendary footballers of the 1970s. Explore iconic matches, unforgettable moments, and…
November 16, 2023
Brian Clough : England’s Greatest Manager Who Never Was
Discover the 'what-if' legacy of the legendary Brian Clough. Maverick style, man-management mastery, and proven success…
March 20, 2023
The Ultimate Waterlogged Pitch of the 1980s
The Leicester City v Southampton tie in October 1983 would go down as one of the most entertaining 22 minutes in…
March 8, 2023
The Night A Welsh Scissor Kick Cut Down Spain
Before Spain could figure out what was happening, Hughes had twisted his body into a horizontal position while leaping…
February 25, 2023
The Rise And Fall Of The Crazy Gang
Wimbledon's meteoric rise is a true rags-to-riches story. One that is likely never to be repeated. A proper footballing…
February 22, 2023
The Ultimate Ten Goal Extravaganza At Loftus Road
On September 22, 1984, Newcastle United visited QPR to play on the then-famous plastic pitch...
February 19, 2023
Liverpool On Cloud Nine As They Destroy Crystal Palace
In September 1989, Crystal Palace made the arduous journey to Anfield. It was a game the team and fans would loathe to…
February 15, 2023
The Life and Times of ‘The Blonde Angel’: Bernd Schuster
Bernd Schuster - "the Blonde Angel" had a career that had moments of both brilliance and controversy. Here we look at…
February 10, 2023
Antonin Panenka And The Greatest Penalty Of All-Time
Panenka's penalty has since become known as the "Panenka Penalty". It is widely regarded as one of the most audacious…
February 9, 2023
Did Carlos Alberto Score The Greatest World Cup Final Goal Ever?
The 1970 World Cup Final was one of the greatest World Cup Finals ever. Made even more memorable for Carlos Alberto's…
February 7, 2023
Six Of The Best From George Best
It has been exactly 50 years since George Best scored a double hat-trick to help Manchester United in defeating…
February 6, 2023
Is Gerd Muller Germany’s Greatest Ever Striker?
In this article, we'll delve into the reasons why Muller is considered one of the best and whether he deserves the…
February 2, 2023
Is This The Worst Miss In A Merseyside Derby?
The Merseyside Derby between Liverpool and Everton is one of the most fiercely contested fixtures across the…
January 31, 2023
The Genius of George Best: How He Transformed Manchester United
George Best was one of the greatest footballers to ever grace the pitch. His incredible talent, skills, and…
January 31, 2023
The Horrifying Injury That Changed Ewald Lienen’s Life Forever
In 1981, German midfielder Ewald Lienen was playing a seemingly routine game for Werder Bremen against Arminia…
January 27, 2023
The 10 Goals Of The Season In the 1980s (85-89)
Part Two of our Match of the Day Goals of the Season for the 1980s takes us to the years 1985-89.
January 27, 2023
The 10 Goals Of The Season In the 1980s (80-84)
One of the most iconic competitions to win on British TV is the Match of the Day Goal of the Season award. This article…
January 26, 2023
Top 10 British Defenders of the 1980s
The 1980s was an era of great defenders in British football. The decade saw some of the most talented and accomplished…
January 25, 2023
The Man Who Changed The Face of English Football
Viv Anderson is widely regarded as a trailblazer for black players in English football. He was the first black player…
January 24, 2023
Top 10 British Defenders of the 1970s
In this article, we'll look at the top 10 British defenders of the 1970s
January 24, 2023
Football Hooliganism : Unrest on the Terraces during the 1980s
The rise of football hooliganism in England during the 1980s was a pressing issue. So pressing that drew the attention…
January 20, 2023
Is Glenn Hoddle Spurs Greatest Ever Midfielder?
Glenn Hoddle was a footballer of exceptional talent and creativity. A player who in the 1980s established himself as…
January 16, 2023
Steve Perryman – The Man Who Just Kept On Playing
Was there a more reliable and consistent player in the 70s and 80s than Steve Perryman? He is best known for his…
January 11, 2023
Top 10 British Keepers of the 1980s
The 1980s was a decade of great goalkeepers in the UK, with many players making significant contributions to the sport.…
January 11, 2023
Top 10 British Keepers of the 1970s
The 1970s was a decade of great success for British goalkeepers. From the domestic leagues to European competitions,…
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