Premier League
Every Premier League club's pre-season friendly fixtures and how to watch them
By Joe Mewis published
The pre-season is in full swing as teams get set for the 2024/25 campaign
The Aston Villa 2024/25 home kit is out - and there's plenty of changes to get excited about
By Ryan Dabbs published
Adidas' Aston Villa 2024/25 home kit looks fantastic, as the Midlanders make the switch to the Three Stripes
Fantasy Premier League: How to get FPL points early in the season
By John Wallin published
FPL It's Fantasy Premier League season – so FPL expert John Wallin of FantasyYIRMA takes a look at how to get ahead early
Long Reads
The birth of the replica football shirt, 50 years on
By Matthew Ketchell last updated
LONG READ It's been half a century since a small Midlands firm went from manufacturing nuns’ knickers to selling the world’s first replica football kits, just in time for Christmas
From fallout to triumph: How Nigeria stunned the world to win Olympic gold in 1996
By Mark White published
Nigeria were in crisis and little was expected of them at the 1996 Olympics - only for the Super Eagles to dig deep and achieve immortality
Team GB at London 2012: The chaotic story of the short-lived men's Olympic team
By Mark White published
LONG READ With the Olympic games on home soil, Team GB excitedly put forward a men's football side - but Stuart Pearce's team were fighting fires off the pitch as much as on
Custard creams, bad acting and THAT question: a lost afternoon with former England manager Gareth Southgate
By Matthew Ketchell published
LONG READ Turns out you can be nice, humble, genuine and reach the very top of English football, where sadly some of those qualities are often lacking
I was at Netherlands 2-0 England in 1993 - and it was one of the maddest Three Lions away days of my life
By Justin Walley last updated
LONG READ Justin Walley was an England home-and-away regular in his younger days, and recalls a crazy trip to Rotterdam in the Netherlands which was ruined by anarchy, arrests... and Ronald Koeman