Paul Watson

Seasoned football writer Paul Watson's new book is packed with wild and wonderful stories from across the globe. Here, he shares his favourites

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Back of the Net Manchester United Under-21s have had the honour of playing alongside Radamel Falcao, the Colombian has told Back of the Net...

Back of the Net Papiss Cisse’s apology for spitting at Manchester United's Jonny Evans has come too late to prevent a deluge of phlegm, Back of the Net reports...

Back of the Net Manchester United have some tough questions to answer after they were demolished by the San Francisco Giants in the first game of the World Series, writes Paul Watson...

Back of the Net The Villans' assistant manager has always been clean shaven, players have told Back of the Net...

Back of the Net Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw has paid back his transfer fee by putting together an impeccable ham sandwich, according to manager Louis van Gaal...

Back of the Net The Back of the Net team continue their Premier League 2014/15 preview with an overly-familiar glance at Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Newcastle...

Back of the Net Cabin crew on Louis van Gaal’s flight to Manchester alarmed by his need for football, Back of the Net's Paul Watson reveals...

Back of the Net Russia are leading Group H without having played a game, reports Back of the Net's Paul Watson ...

Back of the Net Algeria, Russia, Korea and Belgium: meet Back of the Net's Paul Watson...

Back of the Net The Manchester United man suddenly seems to want to go on an adventure day with a entirely random group of footballers, Paul Watson reports...

Back of the Net David Moyes defiant after a promising run, writes Paul Watson... 

Back of the Net Relatives worried about Ollie, says Back of the Net's Paul Watson

Back of the Net Paul Watson gets to the bottom of the Chilean's post-match Champions League rant...

Back of the Net The former Manchester United midfielder is aiming for a trip to Brazil, as Back of the Net's Paul Watson reports...

Back of the Net Back of the Net's Paul Watson on a much-needed boost for the under-pressure Scot...

Back of the Net The former England striker is frustrated with post-retirement issues, writes Paul Watson...

Back of the Net Back of the Net's Paul Watson brings the shocking revelation that the former Manchester United manager's new book contains some moaning...

Back of the Net The centreback is willing to help out, but just not yet

Back of the Net This weekend’s north London derby will not be a special occasion for the players or fans, Back of the Net can reveal...

Back of the Net A new survey has revealed the worrying shortage of Connor Wickham in the Premier League. Back of the Net has the details...

Back of the Net Erik Lamela has admitted his disappointment at the lack of response to his impressive rabona, writes Back of the Net...

Back of the Net Pepe Reina has finally fulfilled a lifelong ambition by sitting on the famous Bayern bench, writes Back of the Net's John Foster...

Back of the Net Team-mate says striker has unseen genius, writes Paul Watson...