IS it Upton Park or is it the Boleyn Ground? We’ll leave that question for part three. First we’ll start way back when West Ham United were Thames...

SOME OF FOOTBALLS GREATS HAVE BEEN IMMORTALISED. HERE’S OUR FIRST SELECTION OF SOME OF BRITISH FOOTBALL’S GREATS IN STATUE FORM (MORE TO COME) Note:...

Before Neymar, before Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Ronaldinho, before Pele, Jairzinho. Rivellino and Carlos Alberto. Even before Vava and Garrincha, there...

“THIS week, next week, every week, some team boss is liable to get fired – and there will immediately be almost a pitch-sized queue of...

THE sterling efforts of Northern Ireland and Wales at the 2016 European Championships gave some hope for the future of national football across the...

England – Ready to fly The home nations finally decided to join World football’s showpiece in 1950. And it didn’t go well with Scotland...

THE cover of The Beatles’ Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album gave lots of fun for those looking to spot which famous personalities had...

In 1906 a meeting was held at the Imperial Hotel Huddersfield, where the Huddersfield & District FA and other interested parties discussed the...

“When we have the ball we’re all attackers, when we lose it we’re all defenders.” Assistant-manager Jimmy Murphy explains Manchester United’s simple...

SOME MORE LADDERS FOR YOU TO ENJOY. STARTING WITH THE OLDEST, AND THE BEST WE’VE SEEN From 1925. OK, so you need pins and it’s points rather than...

THIS cool little booklet, issued in 1969, was a really great reason to buy (or persuade your Mum to buy you) a comic you might not normally have...

IN late 1945, with World War Two moving into history, the FA decided to further build relations with their Russian allies by inviting the famed...