5 eye melting goalkeeper tops from the 90’s
As if the bright lights of the newly formed Premier League wasn’t enough to grab the attention of the average football fan, the 90’s was a golden age of of truly unusual, sometimes unsettling,...
View ArticleTop 5: Truly unsettling kit sponsors
In celebration of the time German lower league side FC Carl Zeiss Zena’s dark (but pretty awesome) foray into the world of kit sponsorship, here’s a list of an altogether more unsettling display of...
View ArticleTop 5: Champions League’s best comebacks
As enthralling as Manchester City’s dominance in Premier League has been this season, the Champions League has so far proved to be fertile ground for all English teams involved. We still have a few...
View ArticleFlashback: John Motson’s unfortunate use of Stefan Kuntz’s surname – the...
Perhaps owing much of it’s reverence to location, you’d be hard pressed to find a England fan above the age of 30 who wouldn’t rate Euro 96 as they’re greatest ever tournament (Italia 90 of course a...
View Article“Christ almighty. Why did they do that? – Ferguson recalls the famous Cream...
Possessing an accumulative trophy haul his fellow professionals can only dream of, Sir Alex Ferguson time and gain throughout his coaching career demonstrated a genius like approach to football...
View ArticleFlashback: England 5-1 Germany – Three Lions Expects and Finally Delivers
The situation was bleak. Germany, 16 points from 6 games, needed a win to confirm their place in the 2002 World Cup finals. England, six points behind, knew anything other than victory meant a place in...
View ArticleCopa America Flashback: Martin Palermo misses 3 penalties in one game – a...
With advancements in the modern era of sports coverage, the Copa America’s popularity has seemingly surged outside of South America. Despite matches just before the turn of the millennium being rather...
View ArticleTop 5: Footballer Hissy first
Here’s a list of our favourite footballer hissy fits of all time. You won’t see any displays of overtly manly behaviour here. Extra points are given for extreme childlike displays of frustration. Enjoy...
View ArticleClassic Goal: Dejan Savicevic scores outrageous lob to help Milan lift 1994...
Heavily derised for their defensive leanings, Fabio Capello’s AC Milan went into their 1994 European Cup Final matchup with Barcelona simply billed as ‘the other side’ to their swaggering illustrious...
View ArticleFlashback: Stuart Attwell awards Reading a ‘ghost goal’– possibly the worse...
Whilst Mike Dean will be desperate to keep a low profile ahead of this week’s Premier League fixtures in the wake of Costa-gate, in reality he can thank his lucky stars his refereeing ineptitude...
View ArticleFlashback: Romario nets a hatrick as Barcelona thrash Real Madrid 5-0
Currently considered ‘as bad as each other’ in the rivalry stakes, back in 1994, the El Clasico bragging rights were firmly claimed by Johan Cruyff’s Barcelona. The Dutchman’s brand of scintillating...
View ArticleFlashback: Parma 1999 side claim a second UEFA Cup after beating Marseille 3-0
Anyone nostalgic for the brilliant James Richardson helmed ‘Football Italia’ during the mid 90’s will have a soft spot for the yellow and gold of Parma. The club that grew from modest roots, after...
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