‘Who put the ‘Pool in the Premier League?’ Brett Ormerod, as the song has it, but even the man himself says there was a hidden squad member – a world-renowned one at that – with an unforgettable part in Blackpool’s…
She was the 2019 National Women’s Soccer League standout they never saw coming. Rookie of the Year, OL Reign attacker Bethany Balcer’s second pro season has played out amongst more background changes than anyone could have envisaged, but it is…
As the elite competitor she has become known as, Magdalena Eriksson will say she thrives on looking at the ‘what next?’ of her profession. While you won’t find the Chelsea captain getting lost in the nostalgia of medals or memorabilia…
Brett Holman scribed his name a couple of times in Australia’s World Cup history books in 2010, in a tournament that came with its own distinguished Socceroo soundscape. Music, in fact, was often an unmistakable support act for the Croydon…
Over a four-country club career, Ana-Maria Crnogorčević has seen varying ways to cast constraints aside. For Switzerland’s all-time leading scorer, though, the freedom at FC Barcelona Femení has brought footballing rushes of the ‘open road, wind at her back’ feeling…




