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Field Notes: The birth of the playoffs, English football’s biggest weekend

The concept of an end-of-season tournament to determine the final promotions was borne of trial and error

The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025

How Manchester City and the league locked horns in a financial scandal … in 1906

Premier League champions’ charges could be seismic but they are not unprecedented after two other major illegal payment sagas in English football

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2025

Leeds v Swansea, Bayern Munich 3-2 St Pauli, and more – as it happened

Leeds missed out on the chance to go top of the Championship table after conceding a late equaliser to Swansea, while Leroy Sané inspired another Bayern victory in the Bundesliga.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2025

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It’s all kicking off! Footballers shown yellow and red cards before games

Plus: more tables as works of art, record numbers of away wins in league matches and 1-11 shirt numbers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Doncaster’s Joe Ironside: ‘Playing non-league has made me appreciate life now’

The much-travelled forward tells Louise Taylor about his FA Cup heroics for Cambridge against Newcastle and that he now has Crystal Palace in his sights

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2025

Liverpool vs Accrington Stanley LIVE: FA Cup result as Federico Chiesa nets first goal for Reds in big win

Liverpool 4-0 Accrington Stanley: Arne Slot’s men progress after a comfortable outing at Anfield

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2025

How Bromley earned ‘game of a lifetime’ at Newcastle in FA Cup third round

After more than a century in non-league, ex-Arsenal coach Andy Woodman led Bromley into the Football League for the first time last summer. Now the League Two club face a dream FA Cup tie against Premier League giants Newcastle

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

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FA investigating David Coote’s alleged remarks about Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool

PGMOL announced on Monday that Coote, 42, had been suspended pending a full investigation.

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Former Football League clubs

A look at some of the sides who once played in the top four tiers of English football

FourFourTwo · Nov 5, 2024

Why is MK Dons vs AFC Wimbledon a rivalry?

MK Dons vs AFC Wimbledon is a fiercely contested rivalry stemming from a controversial decision 20 years ago...

FourFourTwo · Nov 3, 2024

Worthing owner George Dowell: ‘I’ve been able to build a career and save my club at the same time’

Former player on taking inspiration from a hospital visitor after being paralysed, and his hopes for his National League South club in their FA Cup tie with Morecambe

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024

Professional football clubs in London

Not many cities can boast as many professional football clubs as London. Here, a look at the biggest teams in the English capital...

FourFourTwo · Nov 1, 2024

Behind the scenes with Robbie Savage: ‘I need to earn the right to manage in the Football League’

The former Leicester and Wales midfielder is determined to earn his coaching stripes in non-league with Macclesfield FC

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

A brief history of English football’s unlikeliest European exports

The Football League has been the source of some surprising transfers to clubs such as Bayern Munich with mixed results

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024

Monday briefing: How Manchester City’s 130 legal battles could turn football upside down

In today’s newsletter: Sheikh Mansour turned the club into a title-winning machine. But what happens if it’s found guilty of breaching financial rules, and what does an ever-growing amount of money do to a sport?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024

Look out Peter Shilton! Senior citizen Kane is chasing your England record

In today’s Football Daily: Harry Kane’s golden night and a Scottish striker with a record in his sights

FourFourTwo · Sep 10, 2024

Fan groups hit out after 'Betrayed' flag is covered up during England U21s match

England U21s took on Austria in a friendly at Kenilworth Road on Monday evening

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024

James Belshaw: the goalkeeper with two degrees and a second world war thesis

Harrogate player says he might have gone to medical school but for football and took a 50% pay cut to pursue his dream

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The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024

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FourFourTwo · Aug 26, 2024

Successful clubs from smaller cities

Proof that you don't need a big population to win major trophies

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024

England have done us proud. Now let’s bring football home to its grassroots

Clubs that failed fans, talent that wasn’t given the chance to flourish. We must build a system that works for all, writes the culture secretary

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

League Two 2024/25 fixtures in full: Title favourites Chesterfield Town raise curtain on Friday night

Bromley are in the Football League for the first time and must hit the ground running

FourFourTwo · May 24, 2024

Football clubs that went out of business

Not all clubs last forever...

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024

‘Bigger, better, stronger’: why the EFL’s appeal has never been greater

The Football League chief, Trevor Birch, on the record numbers below the Premier League, even if financial losses are a concern

Evening Standard · May 5, 2024

Bromley stand on the brink of the Football League as Andy Woodman chases more Wembley success

Gruelling 46-game season ends at country’s national stadium

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