12 Jul 2021 - 2:00pm

English football’s fatal demons Blame management for the heartbreak, not the players

Maurice Glasman

12.07

England fans can’t be beaten The team keep losing, but the lads keep coming back

Will Lloyd

01.07

My shamefully silent Church As football terraces sing out, compliant Bishops surrender to Government dictat

Giles Fraser

29.06

England’s war with Germany will never be over Football matches have often brought out the worst in the English

Ed West

22.06

Why the English don’t like flag-waving Outside of football tournaments, we don't like to fly the colours

Robert Colls

15.06

Viktor Orbán is football crazy No politician uses the beautiful game so effectively as the Fidesz leader

Jonathan Wilson

11.06

Why liberals are scared of football Our tribal support threatens their rational worldview

Giles Fraser

28.04

Why I will never give up on football Not even rapacious capitalism can break that lifelong bond with your team

Maurice Glasman

21.04

Football and the decline of Englishness Heart, home, liberty, belonging — our national sport is like any other faith

Dominic Sandbrook

19.04

America is destroying the beautiful game The European Super League is a betrayal of clubs and communities

Paul Marshall

22.12

Who’s behind Marcus Rashford? The combination of social justice, sport and celebrity is a lucrative one

Will Lloyd

26.11

Maradona, the Argentinian Messiah Nobody inspired such faith as the hero of 1986 — and that was his tragedy

Jonathan Wilson