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Tziarra King interview: Nuthin’ but a ‘Zee’ Thang – OL Reign forward, straight from the soul

by Christian BrookesPosted onApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021

In a year that we hope will ultimately become unrecognisable from its predecessor, Tziarra King, one of the NWSL’s most uplifting figures to emerge in 2020, is starting afresh again. A January switch to OL Reign brings a bundle of…

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Carlton Palmer interview: TFI Wednesday… – Lost in the magic, with a blue-and-white band on the run

by Christian BrookesPosted onMarch 10, 2021

Carlton Palmer as a name, a personality and a football player usually evokes some sentiment within a split-second. Making his mark wherever he went, the Sheffield Wednesday idol is in the elite band of Englishmen to wear the Three Lions,…

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Fran Kirby interview: Revival of the slickest – Chelsea and England star Frantastically remastered

by Christian BrookesPosted onFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021

Close control, swiftness of stride, before that telling touch to open the door to a beaming Fran Kirby celebration. When it comes together, it is just like a favourite old song fading back into the senses, and as far as…

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Fern Whelan interview: Love, laughter and the long goodbye – Ex-England international rewinds the track

by Christian BrookesPosted onDecember 13, 2020

The feeling of being denied the last few matches of her career is still raw, but from TV to treatment room, Fern Whelan’s current work means she still has both feet in the game. The recent Brighton & Hove Albion…

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Luther Blissett interview: Golden Boys and the legend of the lost tape

by Christian BrookesPosted onDecember 1, 2020

Under a young manager by the name of Graham Taylor, Watford had just about all the pieces to the jigsaw. Nevertheless, the Hornets’ all-time leading scorer and appearance-maker Luther Blissett remembers one vital ingredient that was nowhere to be seen…

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A Beats & Rhymes FC message from Germany midfielder Julia Simic

Beyond just the dance celebrations and headphone-clad emergences from a team bus on match day, there is a whole world more connecting football and music. Beats & Rhymes FC tells the stories of how a song lights the fuse for a player, how bands and artists colourise their lives outside the game, and how music itself can bond an entire team.

The nostalgia of a first album, the weakness in the knees before an initiation song, or even those who’ve swapped the stadium for the studio. Since 2011, the performers and personalities from all around the men’s and women’s game have shared their soundtrack, along with career talk, teammates, memories and lessons learned from a life in the sport.

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