The Golden Generation

Oct. 7 | Rooney’s exit and Vassell’s arrival cost England Class of Euro 2004 should have gone all the way Sean Marland @seanmarland To some football fans an international break is like a weekend with the in-laws. Both occasions are necessary...

Diamonds Aren’t Forever

Jun. 20 | Cole cuts a dejected figure these days Joe Cole’s frustrating descent to bit-part player Mark Segal @segalmark “When you’re older, you’ll be able to tell your grandchildren you were at Upton Park the day Joe Cole signed his...

Analysis: Social Media

Apr. 20 | Poster boy for the Twitter generation? (PA) Why Football Needs Twitter Chris Harris @chrisharris1975 That’s right. The world’s most popular game, the sport that has broken down borders, bonded generations, transcended cultures, given us adrenaline-fuelled...