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May 2024

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May 31
- ‘We were all kitted out in kilts, but then the focus kicks in. Andy Robertson will be no different’ – Colin Hendry reflects on Scotland’s France 98 curtain-raiser
- ‘Jose would park the bus to protect a slender lead, whereas Pep would demand a fourth, fifth, sixth goal – he was more obsessed with pure football’: Chelsea cult hero opens up on Mourinho and Guardiola differences
- Friday Football Quiz, episode 16: Can you get 20 correct answers?
- Quiz! Can you name all 92 clubs in the 2024/25 Premier League and EFL?
- Best ever Spain matches
- ‘I look at the team and you’re still asking questions about who the leader is’: Wayne Rooney on Manchester United’s underlying issues
May 30
- Olympiacos' mad comeback story proved that the Europa Conference League has been a huge success – after West Ham United's famous triumph last year
- The Champions League final should be two-legged: here's why
- When Manchester City were rubbish: How the 1998/99 season changed a football club’s destiny
- ‘Bicycle kick for Chelsea against Leeds was the goal that gave me the biggest natural high in my career – even Gianfranco Zola was impressed by it’: Eidur Gudjohnsen relives magical Chelsea moment
- The curse of the Euro 2024 stadiums: why only half of the venues are now home to Bundesliga clubs
May 29
- Dwight Yorke: 'I'd give Rasmus Hojlund a five or six out of 10 so far at Manchester United – he's been average'
- Euro 2024 travel guide: Speed limits, essential documents and costs for driving in Germany
- The Celtic 2024/25 home kit is out, and it's absolutely stunning
- ‘Jose Mourinho can make you feel the best or worst player in the world’ - Diogo Dalot spills beans on time working under Special One at Manchester United
- Quiz! Can you name these 20 footballers from their nicknames?
- How Pep Guardiola inspired a huge cultural shift in the way elite clubs select managers
- The best World Cup hat-tricks
- Ranked! Every Euro 2024 kit, from worst to best
May 28
- ‘Playing for Scotland is something I always wanted to do’: Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay speaks on his international ambitions and being headhunted by Alex McLeish
- Quiz! Can you name the 20 highest-scoring players in the Europa League since 1992?
- The most iconic football referees
May 27
- 'I asked a ball boy to give me a ball as a souvenir. He told me he couldn’t give it to me as the game wasn’t over, but I took it out of his hands and tucked it under my shirt' Juan Mata describes the mayhem of the World Cup final whistle in South Africa
- Quiz! Can you name the 26 clubs that have beaten Pep Guardiola's Manchester City?
- Top scorers in World Cup history
May 26
- Quiz! Can you name every FA Cup-winning team ever?
- Ranked! England players with most major tournament appearances - as record set to be broken at Euro 2024
- Euros winners without playing a match
May 25
- Quiz! Can you name the 20 current clubs that have won the FA Cup more than once?
- Quiz! How many of the last 20 managers to win the FA Cup can you name?
- Juan Mata on surprising Louis van Gaal quality that led to Manchester United's last FA Cup triumph
- Euro 2024: Five young players to watch out for at the European Championship this summer
- The best football mascots
May 24
- How Kobbie Mainoo could fix England's oldest problem at Euro 2024
- Friday Football Quiz, episode 15: Can you get 20 correct answers?
- Euro 2024: Why do Italy play in blue?
- Football clubs that went out of business
May 23
- How Greece broke the Euros in 2004
- Quiz! Can you name whether these 20 players played for Manchester City, Manchester United, both or neither?
- Euro 2024: Why aren't the Netherlands called Holland?
- World Cup winners without playing a match
- Euro 2024 sticker album: Everything you need to know
May 22
- Cheers to the real hardcore fans - Chelsea and Barcelona clash in the Women's Champions League, with Heineken
- Premier League table without VAR strengthens argument to scrap technology
- Euro 2024: The youngest managers ever at the Euros
- Best Brazilians who played in Europe
- Best soccer cleats for ankle support: Why there are fewer options than you might expect
May 21
- Quiz! Can you name every member of England's Euro 96 squad and their squad numbers?
- The best international football kits ever
May 20
- Manchester City and Newcastle United among Premier League record breakers in 2023/24
- Liverpool: What it was like inside Anfield for Jurgen Klopp’s emotional farewell
- Ranked! The 100 best European football players of all time
- 24 reasons to get excited about Euro 2024 - and why the tournament will be COSMIC
- Unusual football stadiums
May 19
- Euro 2024: The oldest players ever to play at the Euros
- Euro 2024: The youngest players ever to play at the Euros
- Best Argentines who played in Europe
May 18
- Quiz! Can you guess 30 correct answers in our end of season quiz?
- Quiz! Can you name Jurgen Klopp's 30 most expensive signings ever?
- Quiz! Can you name every Premier League player nominated for the Ballon d'Or since 2000?
- The best centre-back partnerships ever
May 17
- Quiz! Can you name which teams wore these 50 shirts?
- Quiz! Can you name each of these Adidas Predator boots?
- Chelsea's Cole Palmer could pocket a Premier League winners' medal: the rules explained
- The FourFourTwo End-of-Season Awards: The winners and losers of the 2023/24 season
- Friday Football Quiz, episode 14: Can you get 20 correct answers?
- Players sent off at a World Cup
- Joe Cole reveals cheeky England wish as key to Euro 2024 success spelt out
May 16
- Quiz! Can you name all 22 players in the Sky Sports launch photo from 1992?
- The PSG 2024/25 home kit has been released - and fans will love the traditional design
- The Manchester City 2024/25 home kit is out, and a unique feature will anger rival fans
- Quiz! Can you name every club in the top seven tiers of English football?
- The Arsenal 2024/25 home kit has been released - with Adidas opting for a controversial design
- Players with 50 or more international goals
May 15
- Quiz! Can you name every British or Irish player to have scored at an international tournament since 1992?
- When is the England Euro 2024 squad announced?
- John McGinn is the embodiment of a bolder, braver Scotland
- The most eccentric characters in football
- How Scotland's muse could help Tartan Army break knockout stage hoodoo
May 14
- Is there extra time and penalties at Euro 2024?
- Quiz! Can you name the 27 footballers who have played with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo?
- Quiz! Can you name every men's national football team in the world?
- The best Wembley finals ever
May 13
- Quiz! Can you name the 20 richest football clubs in the world?
- How to watch Mbappe: Live stream the documentary from anywhere in the world
- Quiz! Can you name the 34 players with 100+ Premier League goals?
- Juan Mata: I spent a season on the Manchester United bench because I believed in Cristiano Ronaldo
- Unusual football club nicknames
- Jermain Defoe: ‘England have shown their class at the past few tournaments, but been a bit unlucky. We’re very close now – this team has what it takes to finish the job’
May 12
- Footballers banned for drug use
May 11
- Quiz! Can you name the top five scorers in Europe's top five leagues every season since 2000?
- Best and worst Panenka penalties
May 10
- Friday Football Quiz, episode 13: Can you get 20 correct answers?
- David Seaman: ‘Southgate doesn’t need to triumph at Euro 2024 to be remembered as a successful England manager – win or lose, he’s still done a fantastic job’
- Famous teams that play in white
May 9
- The Poland Euro 2024 away kit will divide opinion with its futuristic design
- The Poland Euro 2024 home kit is simple yet utterly stunning
- The Turkey Euro 2024 away kit is a little basic - but that doesn't mean it's not brilliant
- The Turkey Euro 2024 home kit takes inspiration from 100 years ago
- The Croatia Euro 2024 home kit is everything you would want from Nike
- The Croatia Euro 2024 away kit has been elevated to even classier heights
- Quiz! Can you name every team to play in a Premier League title decider?
- Famous football club owners
May 8
- Euro 2024 referees: All match officials set to take charge of games in Germany
- The Bayern Munich 2024/25 home kit has been revealed, but fans of the German side will HATE it
- Quiz! Can you tell us whether these 20 managers have coached Bayern Munich?
- Quiz! Can you name every Real Madrid manager since 1992?
- The best Italian midfielders ever
- Why the fate of the Premier League lies with Fulham
May 7
- Quiz! Can you name Manchester United's top 10 goalscorers and top 10 appearance makers ever?
- Quiz! Can you name every manager to have managed a team in a Champions League final?
- Ranked! Every Euro 2024 manager
- Liverpool: Defiant Anfield shows it won't let Jurgen Klopp depart quietly
- Quiz! Can you name every English player to feature in a Champions League semi-final?
- Quiz! Can you name every team to appear in the Champions League final since 1993?
- Ranked: Premier League's best chance-creators 2023/24
- Players who captained club and country
- How Ipswich Town made big-money gamble pay off with back-to-back promotions
May 6
- Quiz! Can you name every club to compete in the Championship play-offs since 2000?
- Quiz! Can you name every manager to win the Premier League?
- The best French defenders ever
- Which England players have played at the most major tournaments?
May 5
- Quiz! Can you name every player since 2008 with just ONE Ballon d'Or nomination?
- The best Scottish attackers ever
May 4
- Quiz! Can you name Pep Guardiola's 50 most-used players?
- Quiz! Can you name the 26 highest-scoring Premier League players by letter of the alphabet?
- The best French midfielders ever
May 3
- Euro 2024: Major nations' European Championship records
- Friday Football Quiz, episode 12: Can you get 20 correct answers?
- How hot will it be at Euro 2024? The temperatures expected for the tournament in Germany
- Players who scored memorable overhead kicks
- Euro 2024: Every previous Euros Golden Boot winner
May 2
- Quiz! Can you get 20 correct answers in the ultimate Championship quiz?
- Euro 2024: The players with the most appearances at the European Championship
- Euro 2024: Every England player's penalty record
- Quiz! Can you name every club David Beckham scored against for Manchester United?
- 6 priorities for Liverpool's new sporting director
- The Liverpool 2024/25 home kit is out in what is a unique last effort from Nike
- Quiz! Can you name every player involved in the 'Battle of the Bridge' between Chelsea and Tottenham in 2016?
- Footballers who made music
- Euro 2024: Which free agents are going to the tournament?
May 1
- Euro 2024: The best European players never to play at the Euros
- The Arsenal No.9 curse: Why Gabriel Jesus will leave north London JINXED
- Quiz! Can you name every member of Borussia Dortmund's 1997 Champions League-winning squad?
- Players who appeared in three or more World Cups