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Loon pants and bar scarves, feather cuts and Oxford bags, Doc Martens and butcher’s coats – and badges. Lots of...
In summers when something is needed to fill the void between football seasons and your club’s transfer market activity is...
It was to be David O’Leary’s day. The Irishman would break George Armstrong’s appearance record for Arsenal, as he played...
The North American Soccer League (NASL) was the major professional league in the States between 1968 and 1984. Its popularity...
On a warm afternoon at the Santiago Bernabéu in June 2007, David Beckham had played his last game for Real...
Has your club had them? Those heady days of success and silverware; remember when the rest of the world sat...
Before Rinus Michels’ Holland could meet Valeriy Lobanovskyi’s USSR in the Euro 1988 final, they had to face each other...
Eight years on from the final in Munich, this piece takes a look back at some of the stories that...
A jigsaw with a missing piece... Let me paint you a picture… Let’s pretend you are the manager of one...
As we all struggle to come to terms with the lack of football to capture our imaginations at present, football’s...
Cameron Brooks - 2012 Champions League semi-final second leg - Barcelona v Chelsea Chelsea, Barcelona. It’s a rivalry that has...
It’s tempting to think that the replica football kit has been around forever. Truthfully it's a bit more recent than...
"Her riveting and sometimes shocking lyrics are getting the recognition they deserve” - Time Out Magazine Minnie Birch, the folk...
Generally, the best football teams have a life cycle of about three to five years. That is probably the limit...
To get you that football fix that is ever so elusive at the moment, we began this series in which...
INTRODUCING YOUR CONTENDERS Scottish football is almost unrecognisable now from the force it was in the early 1980s. Although ‘Ally’s...
In 2018, a collaboration between Football Shirt Collective and INARIA led to a limited-release football shirt being produced as part...
15th March this year marked the 40th anniversary of Wolverhampton Wanderers’ victory in the 1980 League Cup final. It was...
For over twenty-five years I had worked with Roy of the Rovers as a sub-editor, editor and group editor. Since...
Similarities unquestionably existed between Rinus Michels’ Ajax and Rinus Michels’ Holland (both in terms of tactics and personnel), however, according...
From a Premier League perspective, the name Carlos Tevez is synonymous with controversy. To some, it corresponds to treachery and...
Pep Guardiola isn’t a calm man. Certainly not when he’s managing a football match, anyway. Jittery, fidgety, and altogether restless,...
In the latest edition of our series in which our writers discuss their greatest elements from the history of football,...
When every day wasn’t like Sunday...It’s a strange line that connects the October 1973 Yom Kippur War, former Millwall striker...
In the second edition of The Football Pink's Greatest... series, we had our contributors choose and write about their favourite...
Subcultures have been a British staple since the 50s, encompassing style, attitude, politics, and music. Usually created by the younger...
Mark Godfrey here, founder and former editor of The Football Pink website and magazine, although – as regular readers of...
With football currently suspended for the foreseeable, the best cure for your football fix is to look back through football...
The prospect of two immediate rounds in a season without any real form of jeopardy hardly interested anyone, and not...
Whenever Tottenham Hotspur face West Ham United in the Premier League the infamous 'Lasagne-gate' story that cost Spurs a top-four...
Italy had scraped through the opening phase. They now faced a showdown with reigning World Champions Argentina, for whom much-heralded...
When the draw was made for the 1975/76 UEFA Cup semi-finals both Liverpool and Barcelona made noises that they would...
For the Spanish, that famous image of Iker Casillas hoisting the Henri Delaunay Trophy above his teammates in Vienna in...
Enzo Bearzot would lead Italy to World Cup glory at Espana '82...but it was a victory achieved against very long...
The date is the 21st March 1984, the ‘Apple Macintosh’ has just entered the market, Hello by Lionel Richie is...
As a member of various Facebook football nostalgia groups, I often manage to while away hours that could be more...
When you think of shirt brands, you think of Nike, Adidas and Puma. In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Adidas...
It's strange that it is rarely mentioned that players, past and present, are never asked to talk about their favourite...
Last time out we examined just how difficult it has proved to win the domestic 'double' of league and FA...
The 2018-19 season saw the completion of the first-ever domestic treble in the English game when Manchester City collected all...
Enzo Bearzot is recognised as one of the most astute tactical managers of all time, able to mould his team...
In his prime, Thierry Henry was the epitome of grace. Among all the players to have blessed the Premier...
When qualification for the 1982 World Cup was secured courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Israel, an itch that had...
As both teams ran back on the pitch to resume play there was a feeling of frustration from the Inter...
Starting a new job, any job, is a time of apprehension mixed with anticipation. That 'first day' feeling of knowing...
As football evolves with each passing year, the conundrum facing newly promoted teams always remains the same. Survival in the...
The Scottish Cup is solid silver and has been presented to ever cup winner since inception in 1874. This makes...
http://gty.im/1283203 The English Non-League pyramid at the moment is filled with sides trying to have a go at promotion to...
European football is currently in the midst of its annual winter break from the Champions League and Europa League as...
As both a new year and decade dawn, it's back to life and reality for most of us after the...
