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The Athletic FC: Yamal, perfection and payback; will Messi reach Ronaldo's goalscoring mark?
New York Times· 13 hours agoThe Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Lamine...
Maradona, Ardiles and Romero: exploring the deep bond between Argentina and Tottenham
New York Times· 1 day agoWhat do Diego Maradona, Cristian Romero and Osvaldo ‘Ossie’ Ardiles have in common? The answer, of...
Football fashion: What to wear to watch the Euros
The Irish News· 2 days agoWhether you’re a die-hard football fan or a pub goer who’s constantly having the offside rule explained – you’re probably tuning in to watch the...
John Francome: 'If it hadn't been for him, I'd be cleaning cars or in prison or doing something...
Racing Post· 2 days agoto Racing Post Members' Club and use the code WELCOME24 to get 50% off your first three months. John Francome gives me a line to set the mind racing: "There was only one horse that made me.” ...
'It's complete surrender' – Olympics hero Eric Liddell and the true story behind Chariots of Fire
BBC News· 3 days agoScottish athlete Eric Liddell won the 400m gold at the Paris Olympics on 11 July 1924 – but he's...
Germany are out - and now it's time to wake up
New York Times· 5 days agoIn the 118th minute in Stuttgart, in Germany’s quarter-final against Spain, nothing existed other than football. For the last few weeks, Germany has been...
Spain’s thrilling right and left wingers help sideline cultural tension
The Irish Times· 6 days agoIn 1912, Antonio Machado penned a short, untitled poem in which he warned Spanish infants coming...