Interviews
What’s the secret to great man-management?
Oldham Athletic: League Two relegation, Abdallah Lemsagam and a hope that won’t die
Stonewall Women and Non-Binary FC: Manager Betty Mayeya’s inspirational story
Do strikers get better with age?
Inside Football Twitter: How comedian Bilal Zafar infiltrated social media’s footie underworld
Vox in the Box: The Last Leg’s Alex Brooker
Heurelho Gomes: “Antonio Conte is Tottenham’s new Mauricio Pochettino”
AFCON 2021: How Gambia head coach Tom Saintfiet transformed the Scorpions
Does signing a long-term contract demotivate players?
Andy Hessenthaler: The Gillingham legend on managing Dover and his inspirations
Rickie Lambert: How to take the perfect penalty
Vox in the Box: Semra Hunter
How top clubs are using psychological data to run the rule over new signings
Vox in the Box: Max Rushden
The Sun in Liverpool: Life as England’s most-hated football reporter
The Big Step: How football is dealing with its gambling habit
Through the lens: Life as a football photographer
“English goalkeepers are good again” – David James
Hannes Halldorsson: The Icelandic film director who saved a Lionel Messi penalty
Gareth Ainsworth: From Crazy Gang to building Wycombe’s culture club
Derek Rae: FIFA 21 commentator on broadcast mispronunciations
Nuno Gomes: When Portugal’s talented side nearly won the Euros
Bolo Zenden: The Netherlands brush with home glory at Euro 2000
Euro 2020: How to win a penalty shootout at a major tournament
Iceland 2 England 1: Swedish boss on beating the Three Lions in Euro 2016
Euro 2000: England stars look back on tournament failure
Heysel disaster: Liverpool and Juventus fans remember stadium horror
Gregoire Akcelrod: The fake footballer
Solly March: The ambitious Brighton wing-back on his future plans
Football mascots: Rugby tackling streakers, Mesut Ozil and broken jaws
Jamie Vardy: Non-league team-mates discuss the Leicester star’s early years
Ashwin Raman: The teenage data genius working at Dundee United
The dying art of sticking a man on the post
Matt Crossen: Meet England Cerebral Palsy’s non-league playing captain
Vox in the Box: Gavin Hamilton, former World Soccer editor
Nicklas Bendtner: The Danish striker on Arsenal, gambling and missed opportunities
Christian Burgess: The left-wing footballer making his own way
The Three Kings: Uncovering the stories of Busby, Shankly and Stein
FA Cup: Inside Blyth Spartans’ giant-killing heroics
Mido: Egyptian forward’s memories of Tottenham and Middlesbrough
Derby County: The Premier League’s worst-ever team
Nobby Solano: Newcastle and Aston Villa cult hero remembers his career
Matt Piper: Former Leicester City and Sunderland footballer’s battle with depression
Keith Gillespie: The ex-Man Utd and Newcastle winger on working with the game’s greats
Vox in the Box: James Andrew, FourFourTwo editor
Sir Bobby Robson: Scouting Rivaldo and becoming Sunderland manager
Magnus Hedman: Former Chelsea and Celtic goalkeeper opens up about his battle with addiction
‘I wanted to contribute to political causes outside of football’: Stig Inge Bjørnebye and the Liverpool dockers’ strike
Vox in the Box: The Athletic’s Alex Kay-Jelski
Souleymane Coulibaly: “I could still be playing with Kane at Spurs”
Kevin Phillips: The former Sunderland striker talks goalscoring
Bury AFC: How manager Andy Welsh is laying foundations at phoenix club
Gerry Armstrong: Remembering Northern Ireland’s 1982 World Cup heroics
James Richardson: The inside story of Gazzetta Football Italia
The unlikely international: The non-league footballer living a double life
Jurgen Klopp’s early years and how he could have coached Manchester United
Newcastle United: The Champions League night at the San Siro that lives long in the memory
Peter Drury: “I’ve always had a fascination with words”
Vox in the Box: Chris Evans, new editor of The Set Pieces
Sven-Goran Eriksson: ‘You have to change a little bit, but my methods are more or less the same everywhere’
Keith Hackett: ‘The current standard of refereeing in the Premier League is low… some ought to hang up their whistle’
Meet Heath Pearce, the US footballer who turned $1,400 into 35 international caps
Mark Hateley on winning the French title and working with Arsene Wenger at Monaco
‘My dream was to play in the Premier League’ – Meet Chelsea’s former longest-serving player… who never played for Chelsea
‘I’ve met kings, sultans, presidents and prime ministers’: The Liverpool-born coach who’s worked in seven Asian countries
‘It’s very tough… you think of chucking in the towel’: The trials and tribulations of a free agent once the season’s begun
Claudio Taffarel on Alisson, Ederson and the history of Brazilian goalkeeping
Gareth Seddon: ‘Gary Neville rang me up and said Salford needed a goalscorer… I thought someone was taking the mick’
‘I wanted to contribute to political causes outside of football’: Stig Inge Bjørnebye and the Liverpool dockers’ strike
Meet the Premier League new boy who represents England… at futsal
Your First Football Shirt
The making of ‘Graham Taylor: An Impossible Job’
Danny Guthrie: ‘I’m happy in Indonesia… I have no desire to return to England’
James Keene: The striker from Somerset who’s played in India, Norway, South Africa, Israel and Sweden
Lee Clark: ‘If I’d kept away from Blackpool and Birmingham, who knows what my next job might have been?’
Deon Burton: ‘The carnival atmosphere was amazing…. Jamaica were most fans’ adopted team at France ’98’
Patrick Suffo on how off-field issues tore Cameroon’s World Cup apart in 2002
Lucio on winning the World Cup and why he’s still playing at 40
Giorgian De Arrascaeta on Uruguay’s World Cup hopes and playing with Suarez
Mandela Egbo: ‘Anyone can beat anyone here… it’s ignorant to slag the Bundesliga off’
Grant Holt: ‘The trouble in this industry is everyone’s put in the same bracket’
Barry Hayles interview: From Premier League Fulham to ninth-tier Windsor
Alan Curbishley on Charlton, West Ham and why he’s been out of management for so long
Leonid Slutsky on Hull City, Russian football and the 2018 World Cup
From London amateur to MLS professional: Interview with Philadelphia Union’s Jack Elliott
Ian Rush and Michael Owen on playing abroad & how well they’d suit Klopp’s Liverpool
From Birkenhead to Brazil: Interview with Paysandu midfielder Ryan Williams
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr on the Super Eagles, the World Cup and coaching Aubameyang
Jesus Navas on Sevilla return, beating anxiety at Man City & life under Guardiola
Dapo Afolayan: The forward who turned down Chelsea for non-league
Ruben Bover, the Barnet midfielder who learned from Thierry Henry in MLS
Yeovil Town vs Man United: “It’s like the Queen coming; Yeovil’s name all over the world.”
Nigel Pearson interview: On the challenge at Belgian club OH Leuven
From Cali to Coventry: Interview with Boreham Wood’s Angelo Balanta
Andy Gray on modern football punditry
A Tale of Triumph Over Adversity in the Bundesliga
QPR winger David Wheeler talks politics, turning professional, and life at Loftus Road
One Night In Munich… When Bolton Faced Mighty Bayern
