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‘Jose Mourinho has one job at Real Madrid, and that’s to usurp Barcelona – either you win, or you’re losers and it’s a disaster. It’ll be fireworks watching whether he can do it’ Former Bernabeu favourite assesses the new La Liga season

By Chris Flanagan Published

A legendary boss has returned to Spanish football this season – tasked with overhauling Real Madrid's bitter rivals

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Football songs: The history of the beautiful game's relationship with music

By Ed McCambridge Published

LONG READ From El Tel to John Barnes, footballers once delivered a string of memorable tunes and even the odd No.1 - FFT salutes a lost tradition

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Harry Kane applauds the Bayern Munich fans after a 3-3 draw against RB Leipzig in May 2025, which left the Bavarian club on the brink of clinching the Bundesliga title.
English players who won trophies abroad

By Ben Hayward Published

After Harry Kane and Eric Dier picked up Bundesliga medals at Bayern Munich, a look at some of the English players who won trophies abroad...

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Robert Lewandowski
Players who left on free transfers

By Ben Hayward Published

With Trent Alexander-Arnold expected to leave Liverpool for Real Madrid this summer as his contract expires, a look at some of the high-profile players who moved on free transfers...

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Steve McManaman in action for Liverpool, January 1995
'I fell on the floor and shouted for a penalty. Someone pulled me up and said, "Don’t cheat to win penalties". It was Steve McManaman. I never did it again!' Ex-Liverpool forward reveals harsh lesson he learnt from his team-mate on Reds debut

By Ryan Dabbs Published

EXCLUSIVE One Liverpool signing learnt from team-mate Steve McManaman that cheating wasn't tolerated in the Premier League

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Alexander Isak celebrates after scoring Newcastle United's second goal against Liverpool in the League Cup final in March 2025.
Players who scored in League Cup finals

By Ben Hayward Published

From the 1980s through to the present day, a look at some of the notable scorers in League Cup finals...

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Conor Gallagher celebrates after scoring for Atletico Madrid against Real Madrid in the Champions League in March 2025.
English scorers for foreign clubs in European competition

By Ben Hayward Published

From the late 1970s to the present day, a look at some of the English footballers who scored for foreign clubs in the Champions League or the old European Cup...

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English footballers Jamie Redknapp, Mark Wright, Steve McManaman, Ian Rush, John Barnes and Robbie Fowler of Liverpool FC record a cup final song/single ahead of the 1996 FA Cup Final UK, 18th April 1996.
‘Fowler and McManaman were both worse singers than me – disgusting voices. They would have got a buzzer straight away from Simon Cowell’: Neil Ruddock on an iconic Liverpool team trip to the recording studio

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Liverpool's Spice Boys troubled the recording charts with their pre-1996 FA Cup final single

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Zinedine Zidane and Gareth Bale during a Real Madrid game against Espanyol in February 2017.
Best Champions League final goals

By Ben Hayward Published

A look at the best goals scored in Champions League finals since the competition was rebranded in 1992/93...

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Laurie Cunningham at Real Madrid in 1979
British players who played in Spain

By Tom Hancock Last updated

From Bale to Trippier and Cunningham to Lineker

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