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Turkish Football in Full, Flamboyant Swing: An introduction to Football in Turkey

Turkish Football in Full, Flamboyant Swing: An introduction to Football in Turkey

Football in Turkey: A beginners guide If we talk about football in Turkey, then it is by far the most popular sport, followed by basketball, delineating its roots in the Ottoman Empire. The sport of football was introduced by the then English residents, whose football journey started from Ottoman Salonica

A Love Letter to Santi Cazorla

A Love Letter to Santi Cazorla

Santi Cazorla: A footballer to be remembered and revered for all the right reasons Dylan Walsh laces up for his first start for the Sporting Blog First team with an emotional and heartfelt piece about Santi Cazorla, the little magician who came back from the brink, to the very top

Leighton McGivern: the King of amateur football.

Leighton McGivern - A life in football The School of Football digs deep into their creative pockets to bring you the story of Leighton McGivern, a former child prodigy turned amateur, turned pro, turned amateur again. Everyone’s journey in the beautiful game is a different one! The technically gifted striker

How Pablo Escobar changed Colombian football forever.

How Pablo Escobar changed Colombian football forever.

The story of Pablo Escobar and his involvement in Colombian Football The School of Football is back with the extraordinary tale of the beautiful game, and its relationship with the world’s most notorious criminal. ‘The King of Cocaine’ managed to exert his influence on pretty much every facet of

Cult footballers from the Premier League Era

Cult footballers from the Premier League Era

Top 5 Cult Figures in Premier League History Cult Figure – A public figure who is greatly admired by a relatively small audience or is influential despite limited commercial success. The movie The Shawshank Redemption performed badly at the box office but became a cult film years after its release and

Hidetoshi Nakata - Footballer and Fashion Icon

Hidetoshi Nakata - Footballer and Fashion Icon

Hidetoshi Nakata, the cult hero who put Asian football on the map. The man nicknamed the ‘Asian David Beckham’ is widely considered as the greatest Japanese player of all time. During his 11 year career, he played in 3 WC’s, earnt legendary status in Italian football and he became

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Harry Brooks - The Thinking Person's Football Coach

An interview with Harry Brooks: football coach, mentor and popular online analyst.