As January transfer window signings go, a 78-year-old American track and field coach is unconventional. For…
Premier League
Antony: From a €95m Man Utd signing to a low-key loan exit in under three years
For INEOS, a regime intending to get to grips with Manchester United’s status as a loss-making…
Footballers’ shin pads – the piece of equipment some pros prefer not to wear
Michael Olise does not like shin pads. So much so that when the France winger was…
Is Mikel Arteta right – do footballs really make a difference to performance?
This article was updated on January 9 to reflect the ball being used in Sunday’s FA…
Organised crime, burners and cyber attacks: Inside Liverpool’s fight with ticket touts
A mother wipes away tears outside Anfield as she comforts her young son on a bitterly…
Introducing the most dangerous pass in football
A sharp, anxious intake of breath, followed by a round of applause that carries a mixture…
Mykhailo Mudryk doping test ‘a dagger to the heart of Ukrainian football’
It was only six months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when, on a balmy September evening…
Kylian Mbappe’s night to forget: That tackle, a missed penalty and attitude questions
Liverpool ran roughshod over Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday, leaving Carlos Ancelotti’s side…
Footballers, modelling and the power of expression
If John Halls was playing the game Two Truths and a Lie, the 42-year-old north Londoner…
How long passes by goalkeepers went from practical to tactical
The death of the long ball has been frequently pronounced as football has evolved in the…