Eze lit up four otherwise dreary years for my club QPR before his move to Crystal Palace and now I want nothing but success for him

Midfielder was always something of an outsider as a footballer but will need plenty of skill to emerge from the hole he has dug for himself

Warnock may have announced his retirement last month - but don't bet against him returning to football management

World Cup hype is to be discouraged, especially if it’s about England’s chances.

Football was almost home.

Steven Gerrard's former assistant on flying high at QPR, his time in Brazil and wanting to break new ground for British managers

Reaction to Manchester City’s Amazon documentary All Or Nothing has been overwhelmingly positive.

Unlike most American cities, Philadelphia is almost entirely walkable and comes with a brilliant sense of humour

Few could deny supporters the joy of a first league title since 2004, but Arsenal's success does come with a smug tone of moral superiority

Given that everybody at QPR this season is either a superb young attacker or an accident-prone defender, it’s a much shorter midfielders round up than usual, and a real mixed bag of personal perfor...

Traditional long sleeves are virtually extinct in the Premier League. How did we get here - and is football in the pocket of Big Base Layer?

From The Beatles to modern day sainthood, John Lennon has played many roles since his birthday on 9 October 1940. Our in-depth retrospective traces his life and legacy to the present day. Could the...

Even Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he 'did not know anybody who is like Trent'

The colourful personal lives of footballers take place on a canvas of greys, whites and anonymous backgrounds

Jermain Defoe has admitted England players must face up to the reality of having to fend off boredom in their Russia World Cup base later this summer.

Women make up one in five Premier League match attendees, so why do they have to tolerate outdated misogyny when following their clubs?

Their disruptive deadwood has been shifted, the average age is low and they seem well positioned to fill the coming London power vacuum

Charlie Methven may not be popular in Sunderland after Netflix documentary, but he vows new consortium are ‘in for the long run’ at Valley

Premier League football returns to our lives next week, and so does our Audio Football Club podcast.

The presenter of Monday Night Football and Super Sunday is a familiar face on British TV, but he has kept a low profile - until now

American-style league without relegation goes against what we hold dear, but you can bet it’s going to be tempting to watch

Since the league's crowd-free return last June every club has attempted to spare their blushes from a normal-time taboo - empty seats

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One game in and the Euros have already delivered a breakout star among the 2021 games

Having learnt game under Communist rule and then blazed a trail in US, Vanja Cernivec has helped British team to beat all-comers this season

With initial anger reducing and higher viewing figures than ever - do sports still need a real-life audience to prosper on TV and radio?

An avalanche of polyester, gruesome graphic design and abhorrent PR guff.

Select your group and knockout winners to find your European champion.

Fulham not alone in introducing enhanced hospitality areas but an entire stand is now likely out of reach to anyone other than the very rich

Pictured in the stands alongside Daniel Ek on Sunday, Arsenal legend reflected fans' appetite for 1990s kits

At a time when more diversity is being encouraged, the BBC is battling to maintain its core cricket audience