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Football classics

  • Bizarre own goal proves crucial in the Ethiopian Premier League

    Fasil Kenema beat Welwalo Adigrat in the Ethiopian Premier League courtesy of a surreal own goal.
  • Everton v Bolton Wanderers at Goodison Park, 1931. Players from both teams competed in a charity match at the ground in 1935.

    Twelve goals at Goodison Park (and two referees) – archive

    13 May 1935: Football League team wins 10-2 in a charity match for the King’s Jubilee trust fund
  • Ray Green's portrait series of George Best, taken in April 1967.

    George Best – a life in pictures

    George Best died 10 years ago today. To commemorate his passing we take a look at some images of his career, and how football reacted after his death on 25 November 2005
  • Brian Clough and Peter Taylor.

    Unseen Brian Clough – behind the scenes at Nottingham Forest

    Ken Smales, the long-time secretary at Nottingham Forest and a close ally of Brian Clough, died last month at the age of 87. Smales, a former Yorkshire cricketer, was ever-present at the City Ground for over four decades, including the glory years when Clough and Peter Taylor led the team from the old second division to two European Cups. For the first time, a selection of photographs from his private collection documenting those years have been made public
  • An aerial view of Wembley during match in 1960.

    From four teams to 24: How Euro 2020 reflects a changing Europe

    On July 10 1960 at the Parc des Princes in Paris, the Soviet Union defeated Yugoslavia 2-1 in the first ever final of the European Championships. A game between what are now 22 different countries. How was Europe changed since then?
  • Australia training

    Socceroos prepare to cross Jordan in World Cup qualifier

    John Duerden: Australia impressed against Japan last week but can they maintain that level in a game when they are not underdogs?

  • Arsenal 1938

    Arsenal's 20 defining matches – introducing our new ebook

    Chapman, Wenger and the Zeppelin - read the Arsenal story, as told by our writers since 1886

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