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Harvey Peters: from Norwich City to Watford FC, via Ray Winstone
One per cent: that’s how many teenage footballers signed to club youth squads make it. What happens to the other 99 per cent? Harvey, 16, knows how hard the journey can be.
This Is England… Probably
Just over a year ago, the England team were heroes. Now they’re heading to a World Cup mired in death and corruption, with a palpable lack of “it’s coming home” energy.
Burberry partners with Marcus Rashford to get kids reading
The British fashion house and Man United’s shining forward – and ardent campaigner – team up for a mission to make reading as accessible as possible in the UK.
Wilfried Zaha: “I can have another shot at the top teams”
Ending the season with a personal best of 11 goals, Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha is at the peak of his powers. Now, he’s out to prove that he’s not “just an angry guy”, too.
Achtung! England are playing Germany – again
A German football fan who lives in – and loves – England explains her complex emotions in the countdown to the teams' big Euros showdown.
Euro 2020: France is rivalled only by their off-pitch style
Les Bleus go into this summer's tournament as clear favourites after they came agonisingly close to the European Championship title in 2016. But whether they win or lose, there's one thing that will rival their dominance on their pitch: their sartorial prowess.
We went for a drink with FA Cup fans
Ahead of Saturday’s final, THE FACE went down to Wembley Stadium to ask footie fans one all-important question: what’s wetting your whistle?
Always Sunny in Wrexham? Here’s how the club’s fans feel about its celeb takeover
Last November, it was announced that ownership of Wrexham AFC had been handed over to Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia creator Rob McElhenney. Will a dose of celebrity and a flashy Disney+ doc really help save the club? Wrexham fans weigh in.
The legend of Troy Deeney
In the last year, the Watford FC striker has secured the BLM logo on Premier League kits, written a memoir and created a podcast series with guests Ian Wright and Elton John. Anything else? “Big mouth got relegated. Now I have a point to prove.”
24 hours in Fanchester: Manchester City Parade
“I’m City ‘till I die/I’m City ‘till I die/I know I am I’m sure I am/I'm City ‘till I die.”
Paul Pogba: what went wrong?
As the gifted footballer – the game’s first real influencer – leaves Manchester United as a free agent, we look back at his troubled spell in the club.
Ellesse, Pringle, Fila, Nike, Tacchini, Lacoste
July, 1983: This is young, urban, male Britain – modern as hell, and how?
Dominic Calvert-Lewin on fashion, footie and his incredible season start
He shoots, he scores, he wears amazing clothes. The Everton and England striker invites us round to rifle through his enviable wardrobe. Diamond formation? That’s Burberry check, daahling.
Euro 2020: will we see a new England this summer?
Against all odds, the England team has found itself near-favourites for this Summer’s Euros. But what if (whisper it), England actually does go all the way?
I have no idea what the Nations League is
Is it football as content? A strain to inject some reason into the international down period between competitions people actually like? However it got here, the vibe is no longer good.