Michael McIntyre interview: ‘Your football allegiance is lifelong – it’s utterly mad when you think about it’
“It impacts my life more than it should… it’s been a struggle.” It’s not often that Michael McIntyre…
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…
Is Erling Haaland the greatest goalscorer in English football history?
Erling Haaland is undoubtedly one of English football’s greatest goalscorers, with his feats and achievements since joining Manchester…
Is this the football you want?
Xabi Alonso has never forgotten his introduction to the Premier League. It was a Sunday afternoon in late…
Who is Giggs? Everything to know about Jets vs. Broncos halftime show performer
Who is Giggs? Everything to know about Jets vs. Broncos halftime show performer originally appeared on The Sporting…
Chicago Bears x Christian Jeffery Art Collaboration
If you thought the Chicago Bears had done all their celebrating of that fabled 1985 Super Bowl season,…
How the New York Jets plan on making London feel like just like home for Denver Broncos showdown
THE New York Jets are pulling all the stops to make their London stop feel just like MetLife…
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…
Enfield vs Enfield: The most unusual rivals in English football meet for the first time in the FA Cup
On a Saturday featuring five Premier League matches in London, perhaps the capital’s most fascinating encounter is elsewhere:…
World Football Summit Makes Future-defining Debut in Hong Kong
Football legends and leaders amazed by the city’s dim sum and stunning Victoria Harbour views on top of…
Liverpool Transfer News: Star jets out to officially seal move
The transfer window shuts in a couple of days. Now one star has flown out to seal a…
Why are football’s player unions so powerless compared with U.S. sports?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino spent much of the summer strolling around the U.S. at the Club World Cup,…