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‘I was in the ambulance – Rita walked past and went, “Oh, Nicky are you OK?” I said, “I’ll be all right, don’t worry!” And then she gave me a kiss on the cheek’ Nicky Butt on his Rita Ora run-in
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Manchester United man has played in some eventful charity matches

‘Being called the voice of football is weird – it’s been my voice my whole life. My dad had a better voice’ Martin Tyler opens up on his iconic status
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The legendary commentator fell in love with football at an early age

‘When the finances come out and I try to say something, they go, “What are you f**king talking about? You haven’t got a clue, mate”’ Nicky Butt on his time in Manchester United board meetings
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Manchester United man’s transition from the pitch to the boardroom came with challenges

‘At Spurs, the lads said I wasn’t funny, so I brought an ostrich to training’ Paul Gascoigne recalls one of his most infamous pranks
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Who else but Gazza would be able to wrangle an ostrich?

‘The best part of scoring against Tottenham? I could see one part of Wembley was empty, because the Spurs fans went home – and that was because of me!’ Nemanja Matic recounts his FA Cup semi-final wonderstrike for Chelsea
By Chris Nee published
EXCLUSIVE Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic scored one of the best-ever FA Cup goals at Wembley

‘Cristiano Ronaldo wasn’t in his prime. You could feel the pressure when he came back to Manchester United the young guys would try to give him the ball even when it wasn’t the right pass’ Nemanja Matic reveals what it was REALLY like to play with CR7
By Chris Nee published
EXCLUSIVE Nemanja Matic joined Man United from Chelsea in 2017 and was a senior player when Cristiano Ronaldo returned

‘I was playing in the game when Steven Gerrard slipped. I felt sorry for him, he deserved to win at least one Premier League - maybe he could have gone to another club and won five…’ Nemanja Matic on the Liverpool legend
By Chris Nee published
EXCLUSIVE Former Manchester United star Nemanja Matic on his sympathy for stricken Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard

'I said Andre Onana was one of United’s worst ever goalkeepers because he was being arrogant, but I don’t think he’s a bad guy really' Nemanja Matic lifts the lid on last season's war of words with Manchester United's goalkeeper
By Chris Nee published
EXCLUSIVE Nemanja Matic snapped back when the Manchester United goalkeeper dismissed Lyon before facing off in the Europa League

'People said I should have started managing at the bottom. Why? The stars aligned for me to get the Chelsea job' Frank Lampard rejects the idea he was benefactor of Stamford Bridge nepotism
By Chris Nee published
Premier League legend Frank Lampard explains the choices he made early in his managerial career

‘Albania didn’t come to play football, but to provoke us. On the pitch they knew they didn’t have much chance. Nemanja Matic on Serbia’s fiery Euro 2016 qualifier against Albania
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Crowd trouble and a drone with a pro-Albanian banner caused the 2015 clash to be stopped
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