Clubs
Who Takes Penalty Kicks for PSG?
Oscar BowermanWith Neymar and Mbappe in the squad, it’s quite the nightmare for any coach in the world, both desperate to …
1953/54: When Port Vale were the darlings of football
Andy MacfarlaneEvery year one of the smaller clubs suddenly becomes well known through its exploits in the FA Cup, Grimsby Town …
Manchester City could become the greatest Premier League winners ever
Andy MacfarlaneManchester City have dominated England for several years under Pep Guardiola. They have won four of the last five Premier …
People
Real Madrid English Players: Only Six Englishman Ever
Andy MacfarlaneThere have only ever been six Real Madrid English Players in the history of the most famous football club in …
Zico: Bio and career history
Andy MacfarlaneZico is one of Brazil’s greatest ever footballing superstars, and had the nickname “The White Pele” besides being known as …
Josef Bican – Football’s Greatest Showman
Ryan PinkhamJosef Bican drew many admirers across all of Europe, dazzling them with his flair and his unmatched finishing. He …
Development
Why do goalkeepers wear different colour jerseys?
Oscar BowermanWhenever you watch a football match, there is always one standout player. Shiny, fluorescent, and usually above 6 feet tall, …
What happens when a goalkeeper gets a red card?
Oscar BowermanIn rare circumstances, goalkeepers can find themselves facing a red card, and an immediate ejection from the field. In these …
History of the Sweeper Keeper: What is it and how it came about
Oscar BowermanNeuer, Edison, Allison. 3 huge goalkeeping names in world football that most associate with the sweeper-keeper role. Whilst this more …
Facts
The Fastest F.A Cup Final Goals in History
Oscar BowermanIn Cup finals, the general rule of thumb is to keep it tight, play smart and pick the right moment …
How fast is the average penalty kick?
Oscar BowermanIt’s hard to give an exact figure, but the average penalty kick in professional football ranges between 70 and 80 …
What Does a Red Card Mean in Soccer?
Oscar BowermanWe’ve all seen it – the referee moves his hand to his pocket after the first booking and you already …