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Tactical explainer: playmaker
The Playmaker: football tactics explained

By Jack Lacey-Hatton last updated

TACTICS What actually is a playmaker? Here's your handy tactical explainer

TACTICS
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer during a press conference at the club's Carrington Training Ground, 2018
Managers who managed clubs they played for

By Tom Hancock Published

Sometimes, you just can't get enough of a club...

Coaches & Managers
'I begged Newcastle to sign Zidane. Kevin Keegan told me his chief scout thought he wasn’t good enough - years later, he told me he should have listened to me instead': The incredible story of how Newcastle United REJECTED Zinedine Zidane for just £1.2m

By Isaac Stacey Stronge Published

Newcastle United fans will forever wonder what might have been if they’d reconsidered

Coaches & Managers
Jude Bellingham holding the new Adidas Predator 25 football boot
Visually STUNNING! Adidas' Predator 25 is the latest take on one of the greatest football boot franchises of all time and brings a host of game-improving upgrades to the table

By Paul Brett Published

News Worn by Jude Bellingham, Adidas unveils the visually stunning Predator 25 which blends archival colour nods and design features with best-in-class technology

News
Who is the most expensive Real Madrid player of all time?

By Steven Chicken Published

When your whole club ethos is about signing the biggest players in world football, you have to be willing to splash the cash

Coaches & Managers
The 50 best football boots ever
Ranked! The 50 best football boots ever

By Lolade Jinadu last updated

RANKED! From Nike to New Balance, Puma to Adidas, let's run through the best football boots ever

RANKED!
Jens Lehmann in action for Arsenal against Barcelona in the 2006 Champions League final.
Players sent off in major finals

By Ben Hayward Published

From the World Cup to the Champions League and the Copa Libertadores, a look at some of the players sent off in major finals...

Coaches & Managers
Manager Brian Clough and assistant manager Peter Taylor celebrate Nottingham Forest's 1977/78 First Division title win
Great manager and assistant duos

By Tom Hancock Published

Double acts A look at some notable coaching combinations from football history

Double acts
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...

Coaches & Managers
Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola chat ahead of a Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City in April 2024.
Managers who won the Champions League

By Ben Hayward Published

A look at the managers who won the Champions League since the competition was rebranded in 1992/93...

Coaches & Managers
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