The appointment of former Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick as Blaugrana boss had the potential to go both ways. However, ...

There are few football teams in the history of the beautiful game that can compete with Spanish giants Real Madrid when it comes to history and silverware, both at home and abroad. In fact, when it ...

In the 1980s, it was widely acknowledged that Liverpool dominated the English game. However, it is often forgotten that in the middle of the decade, the Reds’ city rivals, Everton, were just as good ...

There is a significant amount of pressure that professional footballers go through on a weekly basis and it is easy for many to forget the toll that this has on the body, not just physically, but also ...

Before the arrival of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich as owner in 2003, Chelsea Football Club were little more than a strong cup team. The Blues had won just one English top-flight title in their ...

You will often hear talk of a country’s ‘top-flight’, but you might not always know what the league that this refers to has to offer. That is to say, most people know what the likes of the Premier ...

The Albanian top-flight is known as the Kategoria Superiore and launched unofficially in 1911, taking on its current form 19 years later. The league involves ten teams playing one another, with ...

English football changed forever in 1992 when the top flight was rebranded as the Premier League from its previous moniker, the First Division. Since then, some new clubs have emerged as dominant ...