How Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone became king of LaLiga

ESPN | 12-minute read

Life after Lionel Messi

The New York Times | 6-minute read

The day Pele escaped a coup in Nigeria by pretending to be a pilot

Planet Football | 8-minute read

James Milner is not a robot – but make no mistake, he is a machine

These Football Times | 10-minute read

‘When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers’ – Lionel Messi’s international debut.

All Blue Daze | 11-minute read

The most human of immortals

The New York Times | 8-minute read

Super League rage, Ronaldo mania and the fight for the soul of Manchester United

ESPN | 25-minute read

Ronaldo at Inter Milan: The UEFA Cup, the goals and the injuries – the full story of his time in Italy

FourFourTwo | 14-minute read

The forgotten story of Manchester City flouting finance rules in 1906

The Guardian | 6-minute read

Meet Rayan Cherki: The 16-year-old Lyon prodigy tipped to emulate Kylian Mbappe

Bleacher Report | 6-minute read