Jan 22, 2025 · Before the arrival of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich as owner in 2003, Chelsea Football Club were little more than a strong cup team. The Blues had won just one English top-flight title in their history back in the 1954/55 season. However, it was another arrival that transformed Chelsea into a ...

By Far The Greatest Team… is a blog for every football fan whose interest in the beautiful game reaches further than just their own club. With articles written by passionate football journalists and bloggers from a variety of backgrounds, you are certain to find something that floats your boat. We aim to take our views […]

Sep 24, 2024 · When people talk about the greatest teams to have ever played the game, the conversation is not complete without talking about Barcelona under Dutch master Johan Cruyff from 1988 until 1996. At its peak, the team earned the nickname The Dream Team. Johan Cruyff awoke a sleeping giant When Cruyff returned to the club he […]

Jan 19, 2018 · *Bonus Content* – Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey joins us to run through the weekends contentious decisions. We discuss the FA’s decision not to retrospectively punish Romelu Lukaku for his kick out against Brighton, the stoppage time penalty awarded to Arsenal at Turf Moor, the penalty incidents in the game involving Huddersfield Town and […]

Feb 15, 2024 · This week UEFA published the European Club Finance and Investment Landscape Report. The BBC were quick to report on this with the headline claim that Man Utd’s 2022/23 squad is the most expensive squad in football history.

Jun 28, 2017 · Arsenal suffered its second defeat in the Premier League this season when it came unstuck to Swansea City 2-1 at the Liberty Stadium. Alexis Sanchez gave Arsene Wenger’s side the lead in what was his eight league goal of the season, but the match unravelled in spectacular fashion in the last quarter of the game.

Crystal Palace sacked Patrick Vieira as manager last week after a season and a half in the role. Yesterday they announced that his predecessor in the role, Roy Hodgson, will return as his successor.

Manchester City have done it. They have secured a historic Treble of the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League trophies. They completed this memorable feat with a 1-0 win over Internazionale at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night.

Jan 30, 2020 · The Fabled Number 10 Role Jack Grealish and James Maddison are both enjoying phenomenal seasons at their respected clubs and have been catching the eyes of England boss Gareth Southgate of late.

May 23, 2023 · The underdog story of Leicester City winning the Premier League title in 2016 will no doubt be remembered for a long time to come. However, long before the Foxes landed their surprise title, a fellow Midlands club, Nottingham Forest, shocked not just the English top flight but also the whole of Europe with their rise […]