When Small Clubs Ran Riot: Saint Étienne
Small town clubs dominated football during the 1960s and 1970s. That was the case throughout the continent, but it...
Read MoreThe Rise of French Football
This season’s UEFA Champions League has been full of surprises; Liverpool crashed out at the group stage, Jose Mourinho kept his...
Read MoreKakuta Gets U19 French Call-up?
The Fédération Française de Football (FFF), France’s governing football body, this week made the peculiar decision to include Gael...
Read MoreThe Ronaldo Effect
It’s fair to say that up until last week it was inconceivable to think that a club would splash out ₤80m on a single player. Smashing...
Read MoreLyon Finally Relinquish Title
Not in a Ligue of their own This year’s Ligue Un title is one of the most exciting in recent memory. Why? Because two clubs are vying for...
Read MoreWhat Ever Happened to Petr Cech?
A precipitous fall from grace There once was a time, not too long ago, when Petr Cech was considered the best goalkeeper in the world - ...
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