Football

The icon of the beautiful game holds a nation's gaze, giving insights into...

Not every problem in the game, or life, can be fixed overnight.

The vagueness that gives symbols power reduces the chance for nuanced...

What one referee’s foul-mouthed rant tells us about the nature of sport, and...

More politics in football is driving distrust and mis-information

Neil Atkinson’s Transformer isn’t the straightforward biography of Jurgen...

Neil Atkinson talks about his new biography of the redemptive Liverpool...

Football is a global language and the shootout is the end to Shakespearian...

Elections, the Euros, revival, and betting on eternity.

What the sports stars of today owe to the eighties.

Fandom’s remarkable fusing.

What a footballing dynasty's dominance tells us about the problems of...