It’s the magic number for managers of each of the Premier League’s perennial firefighters. Get to 40 points, they say, and you’re safe from relegation. Indeed, even in Leicester’s...

From Messi to Ronaldo, Xavi to Pirlo, Maldini to Puyol and countless more, the Champions League has showcased football’s greatest talents on the grandest stage ever since it began in 1955. But...

Every club has their crazily committed supporters. The ones who wake up at stupid o'clock to spend more hours on the motorway or the train than they spend asleep, sometimes with little reward at the...

You’ve seen it all before. The slew of YouTube blooper reels from women’s football matches, the clips of Richard Keys and Andy Gray failing to contain their laughter at one such gaffe, the...

Pre-season: it's the most optimistic time of the year for football fans. A time when your greatest dreams seem more tangible, and your darkest fears more distant, than any other. With slates wiped...

We’ve all had those debates with fans of other clubs. “Small club!? We’ve won X league titles!” “We’re bigger than you – look at our stadium compared to your shed!” “How...