In the first of our series about the men who want to buy English football clubs,…
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Taliban Afghanistan public execution Football Stadium Ghazni
The Taliban government in Afghanistan publicly executed two men convicted of murder in a football stadium…
Man on a mission: NFL great Alan Page’s quest for justice in football and beyond
MINNEAPOLIS — A few times each month, Alan Page visits Justice Page Middle School, one of…
Football to trial blue cards for 10-minute sin bins
A new ‘blue card’ will be introduced as part of the 10-minute sin bin trials in…
How a sweeper set football free: Rudraneil Sengupta on Franz Beckenbauer
The death of German football legend Franz Beckenbauer aka Der Kaiser last week, aged 78, brought…
Blingy, binky and beside the point: How football mouth guards became fashion statements
During the third quarter of a holiday weekend game, television cameras fixed on Pittsburgh Steelers wide…
The football stadiums that never were
Peter Storrie can remember visiting the London studio of Herzog & de Meuron, the renowned Swiss…
First World War Christmas truce: How much football was actually played?
It’s one of the best-known stories about the First World War: the Christmas truce of 1914,…
Football conspiracy theories: Are we in a ‘golden age’ of fan paranoia?
One of the most eye-catching bios on X, or Twitter as we all know it, belonged…