THEY'RE among the more mysterious contenders for the Euros, seemingly as likely to have a run to the semis as they are to crash out without a single goal to their names. With just a few days until the Croats kick off their campaign against Ireland, take a look at the...

IN A world where ‘great' goals are scored week in week out by every Tom, Dick and Crouchy, it's time to reclaim the term. A great goal - a truly, truly great goal - must always be a sum of parts, a collection of moments. It needs setup and delivery, patterns unfolding...

by Neil Scott FOOTBALL, these days.  Be honest, it’s rubbish. It’s all holding and diving and waving invisible cards, unfathomable kick-off times, extortionate ticket prices and painstakingly choreographed goal celebrations. It’s ‘anthem jackets,’ obscene salaries and...

“Write about Russia, Robbo. One thousand words.” Kinell... In case you didn't hear it on the podcast, we're all going to do a bit about a team chosen at random in the Euros. We've even roped in a guest or two to help out - check out this fantastic piece by Andrew...

WITH a demonstrably cerebral manager at the helm and (I personally believe) a squad that's both strong and well balanced at his disposal, I firmly believe that with a couple of tweaks, and some coaching nous, we'll soon be having a whole different brand of...