Euro 2016- 6 Underdogs to watch out for

There’s always at least one so-called surprise package in every international tournament. Whether it’s a World Cup or European Championships, a previously unheralded team will upset the apple cart and at the very bloody the noses of some bigger names. Think Cameroon in World Cup ’90, Croatia in ’98 or South Korea in 2002. In […]

The Football match which started a war

Plenty of football stadiums have statues standing outside of them. There’s strange one here and there (Michael Jackson formerly outside Craven Cottage springs to mind, looking like a cheap toy from a Happy Meal) but most are what you would expect: legendary managers, team captains, record goalscorers. One statue that may strike you as unexpected […]

FC Start and The Death Match

fc start death match

“Without belittling the courage with which men have died, we must not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.” – John F. Kennedy. This story is not the same as other stories about the world’s greatest teams. This team was only in existence for a few years. They did not play for, […]