In January 2003, Birmingham City were back in the top tier of English football. After missing out on promotion via the play-offs on a couple of occasions...
Category - Nostalgia
When Sir Alex Ferguson signed Robin Van Persie from Arsenal in the summer of 2012, there was a general feeling that he did so for two reasons. The first was in...
For many football fans, simulation games such as ‘Football Manager’ and the cult classic ‘Championship Manager’ provide a degree of escapism and...
Back in the latter years of the 1990s, Leicester City fans had often chimed up with a chant of “Bruno, Bruno,” whenever Emile Heskey featured significantly...
The term ‘journeyman’ has become an overused label, dished out to almost any footballer whose career path meanders its way through a host of lower league...
There are a number of parallels that link Clarence Seedorf with his Dutch compatriot, Edgar Davids. They were both born in Suriname before moving with their...
Remember that time that the young Argentinian broke on to the scene as a fresh-faced teenage sensation before setting the world alight at Barcelona? He went on...
Edgar Davids was an enigma as a player and a coach. At times he seemed to perfectly embody the stereotypical Dutch footballing genius of perceived arrogance...
There are few players in the game that end up with an actual role named after them, but Claude Makélélé was one such person despite being seen in some eyes...
Enigmatic forward Hernan Crespo played for 19 years and featured for some of Europe’s greatest teams. The Argentine was the world’s most expensive player...
