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Adidas presents SPEZIAL F.C. footwear exhibition at Circle Square Manchester

Adidas presents SPEZIAL F.C. footwear exhibition at Circle Square Manchester

Football and fashion fans – this one’s for you! Head over to Circle Square Manchester for a free exhibition of Adidas football footwear throughout the decades
Soundtracking: The best FIFA songs of all time

Soundtracking: The best FIFA songs of all time

Our resident Mancunion FIFA players choose their favourite tracks from soundtracks past and present.
The international break: Pointless or underappreciated?

The international break: Pointless or underappreciated?

Does the football calendar need a change?
Social distancing: how to get your sporting fix

Social distancing: how to get your sporting fix

Joey Millington dissects the plethora of sport related entertainment available while in lockdown
Footballer at heart of Lords discussion

Footballer at heart of Lords discussion

A year after his untimely death, Emiliano Sala’s case is being heard in the House of Lords
Sahar Khodayari and the story of female football fans in Iran

Sahar Khodayari and the story of female football fans in Iran

Tom Reynolds contemplates whether the lift on the ban of women from Iranian football does enough to tackle sexism in football
Review: FIFA 19

Review: FIFA 19

FIFA 19 excels on the pitch but is a case of flawed ‘improvements’ elsewhere, writes Jeremy Bijl
Should we be worried about game servers shutting down?

Should we be worried about game servers shutting down?

The multiplayer portion of your favourite games won’t be around forever

Why FIFA is the root of the lootbox infection

‘It’s in the game’ has never sounded more sinister

Alan Shearer’s BBC documentary puts spotlight on dementia and football

The documentary, which aired on Sunday the 12th, focused on the link between heading and dementia

The rise of pre-order culture

A look at one of the most taken-for-granted practices in the industry

Review: FIFA 18

Does FIFA justify yet another purchase?

Microtransactions: the scourge of the games industry

What are they, and why should you care?

Sergio Ramos: The best defender in the world

Dane Massey makes the case for why the Real Madrid centre back is so good

Video refereeing in football is long overdue

Football will join cricket and rugby in using video replays in decisions in 2018

Political Football

In the wake of the debate over whether international footballers should display a poppy on their kit, maybe it is time to realise that, contrary to the well-worn adage, sport and politics should, and do, mix regularly

FIFA scraps anti-racism taskforce

Fifa has attracted widespread criticism for abolishing taskforce which aimed to eradicate racism within football

Sports’ governing bodies are misbehaving

With a different sport’s governing body being in the spotlight each day for a scandal, it’s time to ask for transparency.

Sport is becoming a bit of a dope

Will Kelly suggests its the administrators of sporting organisations that really need those performance enhancing drugs…

FIFA chaos as the world cries out for change

With Platini, Blatter and leading football chiefs embroiled in a web of problems, it is time for change