Gianluigi Buffon: head, heart and hands

25 years ago today, a suave but naive 17 year old, soon to be known as Buffon, widely regarded as one of the greatest ever keepers of all time, made his debut for Parma. This article will explore the fuse that was lit from a young age and the spark of Thomas N’Kono that ignited […]

Boca Juniors: Sweet smell of success

Situated in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires, Boca Junior’s have attracted attention from around the world. Whether it is their famous La Bombonera Stadium (The chocolate box), their fierce rivalry with River Plate or their decorated history, the Italian immigrants who founded them back in 1905 have done something right in creating one of […]

AFC – A Fans Club

In a society where sports, mostly football, has billions of pounds being pumped into teams, it is hard to find a club that isn’t being run like a business, but AFC Wimbledon has been raised as a fans’ club and that’s why their story has captivated myself and football fans around the world. I think […]

DER KAISER: The fall of the wall?

Beckenbauer has spent more than 50 years as a footballing legend, a man who was once held in such esteem by his nation and a hero of the game, this article reviews his illustrious footballing career, a career many may now consider tainted by corruption. Beckenbauer has been accused of making two payments adding to […]

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