Permanent deals might not be so hot in January, but short-term ones could be – especially after the Football League scrapped the ‘emergency loan’ window last summer. But how did it all start, and what brought the most controversy?
Excited about your club’s new megabucks signing? (Well, if you've got one to be excited about.) Beware: they could turn out to be one of these famous flops. From Veron to Blissett, the players themselves explain what went wrong
Hapless title holders, unlikely contenders at the top and a glut of mid-ranking sides upsetting the established order – the 1937/38 season might sound like 2015/16, but in fact it was even more mental
When Taylor granted TV cameras full access to his England camp in 1993, little could he have predicted the furore that followed. FFT went behind the scenes of the film that hung the beleaguered boss out to dry with his ‘Taylorisms’ – and ruined the career of his right-hand man
