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What happened to football on Christmas Day? The lost history of a Victorian tradition
Premier League Football was once as much of a Christmas Day staple as the Queen's Speech and pigs in blankets – but was it all festive fun or just a freezing farce? Paul Brown dons his silly hat...
Henrik Larsson to Southend? Beware: 10 legends who suffered nightmares in lower-league dugouts
Top 10 Champions League winner Larsson is a surprise candidate for the Shrimpers job. Yet going down the leagues to make your name as a manager isn't easy...
How realistic is a salary cap for clubs in the Football League? We asked an expert…
Football League Bury have met their tragic fate, and Bolton’s two-week countdown has begun. As football finance guru Kieran Maguire points out, clubs’ wage bills are the major concern with secure futures
10 of football's most eventful (and amusing) debuts
Top 10 Romelu Lukaku enjoyed a goal on his Inter Milan debut – but that's run of the mill compared to these madcap first matches
Quiz! How many 2019/20 Football League clubs' nicknames can you recall?
Football quiz Some are obvious, others baffling - it's time to test your knowledge of these sides' secondary monikers
“I was all over the place mentally” – Taylor Moore: from Lens to ultimate lows – but back in Bristol with a point to prove
Bristol City The English centre-back made his Ligue 1 debut aged 17 and won the U17 Euros in 2014 – but then it all went wrong. Ryan Baldi hears his story
Welcome to Southend United – where (almost) everything is going wrong
League One The Shrimpers weren’t expected to struggle after a promising end to last season, but a dismal 2019 has left the Essex club in serious danger of dropping
We need to talk about the ludicrous relegation battle going on in League One
League One There's a bonkers, 13-team scrap down in the third tier – and we love it