The art and anatomy of scoring a beautiful goalStuart Horsfield·These Football TimesApr 2018·15 min readGoals
The Craziest Sports Story of the Year Is FC SheriffGrant Wahl·Fútbol with Grant WahlNov 2021·30 min readFC Sheriff
The Genius of Lionel Messi Just Walking Around PaywalledJody Rosen·The New YorkerDec 2022·8 min readLionel MessiWorld CupWorld Cup 2022
Inside the Secret World of Football in North KoreaJames Montague·Bleacher ReportDec 2017·43 min readNorth Korea
Ronaldo and Messi: Children of Modern FootballCarlo Garganese·GOALJan 2017·8 min readCristiano RonaldoLionel Messi
The incredible adventures of Romario and Stoichkov in BarcelonaSimon Talbot·FourFourTwoMay 2019·14 min readBarcelonaHristo StoichkovRomario
Alberto Spencer – The greatest South American footballer that you’ve never heard of.Gary Thacker·All Blue DazeNov 2019·20 min readAlberto Spencer
A letter from the coronavirus quarantine: missing Serie A, pasta and friendshipWright Thompson·ESPNMar 2020·12 min readCOVIDItaly
Inside Italy’s ultras: the dangerous fans who control the gameTobias Jones·The GuardianDec 2016·23 min readItaly
We were there: the Miracle of Istanbul, as told by the Liverpool and Milan fans who saw itNo Author·FourFourTwoMay 2019·17 min readAC MilanChampions LeagueLiverpool
Ronaldo’s Ex-Best Friend and Teammate Fabio Ferreira: Portugal’s Lost TalentMarcus Alves·Bleacher ReportJun 2018·10 min readCristiano RonaldoFabio FerreiraPortugalSporting Lisbon
Solving the United States’ oldest soccer mystery: Wee Willie McLean’s disappearance PaywalledMultiple Authors·The AthleticJun 2022·48 min readUSMNTWilliam McLean
When Arsenal became the first club to lose a European final on penaltiesSteven Pye·The GuardianMay 2020·6 min readArsenalValencia
What’s gone wrong at Manchester United under Glazer ownership?Mark Ogden·ESPNFeb 2024·21 min readManchester United
Toni Fritsch: The Austrian futbol star who helped change football as Cowboys’ kickerTodd Brock·Yahoo SportsApr 2021·18 min readToni Fritsch
The Zlatan Effect: How Ibrahimovic changed Europe for everTom Adams·TNT SportsMay 2018·24 min readZlatan Ibrahimovic
Welcome to Manchester – the real Carlos Tevez story PaywalledMultiple Authors·The AthleticJan 2020·25 min readCarlos TevezManchester CityManchester United
‘Made in Sporting’: Lisbon Club’s Youth Academy Sets It Apart PaywalledRory Smith·The New York TimesNov 2016·6 min readSporting Lisbon
