How NOT to make an impression: The ten worst debuts in football
Today marks sixteen years since Jonathan Woodgate made a truly unforgettable debut for Real Madrid, a debut so extraordinary that it is still talked of to this day. Yes, with...
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Shevchenko vs Barca '97
As Barcelona and Dynamo Kiev prepare to meet for the ninth time in the Champions League we’re taking a look back to November 1997 and the night when a 21...
SO LONG BIG MIKE – THANKS FOR ALL THE MEMORIES
In May 2007 Mike Ashley bought Newcastle United for £133 million. It’s fair to say it was briefly a time of optimism on Tyneside. Ashley, despite having done next to...
The Rise Of Andrea Pirlo
Born in the province of Brescia to parents who ran a steel company, Andrea Pirlo grew up in comfort. He showed his prowess for football at a young age and...
Black British History: Marcus Rashford, Rio & Anton Ferdinand, and Eni Aluko Kick-Off BT Educational Content Series
BT is celebrating Black British History with a series of educational and inspiring content starring Marcus Rashford, Rio Ferdinand, Anton Ferdinand and Eni Aluko who will be sharing their stories and online...
Dick, Kerr ladies and the FA ban that killed the women’s game
Today we’re looking into the fascinating story of Dick, Kerr ladies, a team so good they threatened to reshape the very landscape of football itself, until the FA stepped in....
Glenn Hoddle: Extra Time
Glenn Hoddle: Extra Time examines one of English football’s most talked-about figures as BT Sport continues it's compelling line-up of documentaries with a focus on one of England's greatest ever stars....
RONALDO AND A BLIZZARD IN MOSCOW
Ronaldo’s finest moment in an Inter shirt took place amid chaos in Moscow. Despite the forecasts in the week leading up to the tie that indicated it would be an...
AGE IS JUST A NUMBER: Most Prolific Footballers Over Thirty
Just four months after major knee surgery Zlatan Ibrahimovic made a stunning comeback to score after just seven minutes on the pitch against Lazio this weekend. An impressive recovery from...
RONALDO'S '98 & '02 WORLD CUP FINALS
How different things could have been for Brazil with a fit Ronaldo. The superstar striker was famously struck down by a seizure the night before the 1998 World Cup final,...
Standing Firm: Football’s Windrush Story
BT Sport today announces Standing Firm: Football’s Windrush Story, a new documentary from its award-winning BT Sport Films series which premieres on BT Sport 3 at 10.30pm on September 28, and...
Bierhoff 1996
Bierhoff 1996 - the shirt in which the man with the greatest header the game has ever seen enjoyed his finest moment. As the son of a CEO of a...
WHY WE LOVE TUGAY
Well that goes right to the heart of what makes a cult hero. It felt like there was never a time that Tugay wasn't the oldest man in the Premier...
Billy Liddell at 100
Billy Liddell at 100: A Family Portrait of a Liverpool Icon is a debut book by football historian and writer, Peter Kenny Jones. The book tells the story of the life...
Ten Interesting Facts About Pachuca CF
The history of Pachuca CF is a long and fascinating one. From fielding teams entirely made up of Cornish miners in its early days to becoming among the most dominant...
25 years since Beckham vs Wimbledon
Today marks 25 years since David Beckham announced himself as the new face of English football with an audacious half way line lob against Wimbledon on the opening day of...