There are decisions in football that make you shake your head. Decisions that frustrate you, that seem wrong or poorly thought through, that you disagree with but can at …

Let me tell you exactly where England are five days before their opening World Cup game against Croatia in Dallas. The manager has left out two of the most …

There is a version of Vinnie Jones that everyone knows. The photograph with Paul Gascoigne. The booking after three seconds against Chelsea that stood as a record for years. …

I was not old enough to fully understand Eric Cantona when he was playing. I was a kid in South London more concerned with Crystal Palace’s survival battles than …

Let me ask you something. Think about the last big transfer you got excited about. A player running down his contract, signing for a new club on a free, …

I want to tell you something about Manchester City that younger football fans probably do not fully appreciate because they have grown up watching them win everything. In 1998 …

I was eleven years old. I was sitting on the sofa in our living room in South London with my dad, way past the time I should have been …

I never saw Brian Clough manage a football match in person. I was too young, and by the time I was old enough to properly understand what I was …

I want to tell you about a moment that happened to me personally this season that perfectly captures everything wrong with the offside rule in modern football. Crystal Palace …

I have covered football for a long time. I have seen clubs do desperate things in desperate moments. I have watched managers throw colleagues under the bus in press …