Tag: Football

Total Results: 77


'Allez les Elephants.' Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images
9 Feb 2024 - 12:00am

Ivory Coast is back from the dead Les revenants are healing the scars of the civil war

Jonathan Wilson

Friday, 5 January

05.01

Who really rules Manchester United? Despite Jim Ratcliffe's purchase, the Glazers are still in charge

Chris Blackhurst

Monday, 27 November

27.11

Terry Venables: gambler of Euro 96 The England manager embodied an era of optimism

Jonathan Wilson

Monday, 23 October

23.10

Bobby Charlton was English football He played with grace, elegance and a unshakeable code

Helen Thompson

Wednesday, 11 October

11.10

Jamie Carragher: My warning to Starmer A Labour government must not take Liverpool for granted

Tom McTague

Thursday, 31 August

31.08

I went to Gabon for football – and found a massacre This week's coup kicked off in 2016

Jonathan Wilson

Saturday, 19 August

19.08

What’s the point of the Women’s World Cup? Grandiose claims about deeper meaning aren't always the answer

Jonathan Wilson

Friday, 11 August

11.08

Football is a game for intellectuals Vacuous pontification is no longer tolerated

Jonathan Wilson

Friday, 28 July

28.07

How the Saudi Empire bought football Kylian Mbappé is a pawn in an expensive new game

Jonathan Wilson

Friday, 16 June

16.06

Gareth Southgate’s awkward revolution His vision of Englishness is more than the liberal trope

Jonathan Wilson

Tuesday, 30 May

30.05

The collapse of the Leicester dream The city's decline now feels endemic

Jonathan Wilson

Friday, 5 May

05.05

The fairy tale that freed Napoli Football has liberated this city of contradictions

Tobias Jones