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The 13 coolest footballers of all time (according to us)
By Greg Lea published
This dazzling lot didn’t obey convention. They drank, smoked, agitated and ignored orders, but – most of all – they entertained
13 players whose career paths were truly bizarre
By Kevin Stewart last updated
Portsmouth to Real Madrid? QPR to Milan? Brazil to Boro? Kevin Stewart looks at the head-scratching player careers that follow precious little logic
Secrecy and delight: remembering George Best's first-team debut (1963)
By Ben Ashby published
Manchester United Best thought he was Manchester United’s errand boy – but ended up wearing the No.7 shirt and starting a legend. On this day 55 years ago...
Best Manchester United players: the 11 greatest of all time
By Republik of Mancunia last updated
Manchester United The greatest Red Devils ever. Would you agree?
The inverted Vardy: Ten players who got to the very top and worked their way down
By Charles Ducksbury last updated
Top 10 With the football world going giddy for the story of Manchester United-bashing Leicester hero Jamie Vardy, who has risen six divisions in four years, Charles Ducksbury recalls some big names who went the other way...
11 bizarre facts about legendary footballers you've probably never heard
By Kevin Stewart last updated
Kevin Stewart looks at a handful of colourful characters who left behind riveting tales to tell
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