Football pundit says Chelsea should sign 33-year-old Premier League centre back
Football pundit Troy Deeney says that Chelsea would look better if they had Everton’s James Tarkowski in their…
The Man Utd prodigy still too young to play senior football
Manchester United’s fans won’t have a chance to see JJ Gabriel in Premier League action at Old Trafford…
Who is the most underrated player in world football?
It was a bold statement from Trent Alexander-Arnold. “He is undoubtedly the most underrated footballer on the planet,”…
What football really thinks of Arsenal’s football
A glorious end to the season beckons for Arsenal, on course for their first Premier League title in…
Business of Football: Premier League’s ‘worrying concentration of talent’, EFL’s prized assets
When I started this column a couple of years ago I made it clear that this was an…
Football through the generations, part 2: From the Dark Ages to a new world of money, pressure and scrutiny
Over the course of this year, The Athletic has met up with seven footballers born across a period…
Welcome to football’s age of lawfare – bitter, belligerent and eyewateringly expensive
You might walk past the International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC) in central London a hundred times without noticing…
Is this the football you want?
Xabi Alonso has never forgotten his introduction to the Premier League. It was a Sunday afternoon in late…
Reading a football scout’s notebooks: Spotting Rodri and Benzema, and why data needs context
The reports are beautifully presented, meticulously preserved in ring-bound notepads. Each match is recorded over two pages: home…
Why are NFL franchises more valuable than football clubs? – The BookKeeper’s mailbag
The transfer window is closed for a few months but the fun never stops when it comes to…
Eagles comeback, Isaiah Rodgers’ masterpiece and more from NFL Sunday
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Saints agree deal to sign Azaz and target Fellows
Southampton have agreed to sign Middlesbrough playmaker Finn Azaz in a deal worth £12m. BBC Radio Solent reports…