One of the finest football books of recent years is Simon Hughes’ Secret Diary of a Liverpool Scout .  It tells the story of Geoff Twentyman...

When Ajax lifted the Champions League trophy in 1995 it was hardly a surprise. Their previous successes in the competition marked them out a...

“I like to dream,” a veteran football administrator told me in one of the first interviews that I did.  “But I know that if I stretch too mu...

Football is traditionally slow in adopting new technologies.  Analysts are still looked at with suspicion (at best) by those who believe tha...

By Nicholas Baldacchino I have followed the English football team since I was a young boy.  I fell in love with the Italia 90 team and was...

When Tottenham told Kevin Stewart that they weren’t going to offer him a contract, that could very well have been that.  Although Stewart ha...

Stephen Fraser The first part of this series of articles on the academy system in Scotland discussed the issues and problems with the acad...

Stephen Fraser This is the first in a two part series. The second part of will look at potential solutions to the issues we face in Scotti...