“had i let in ronaldinho’s free-kick, people would have said, ‘seaman would have saved that easily’”

After joining the club as a schoolboy, John Terry rose to become one of Chelsea’s most iconic players and captains. Gianluca Vialli gave him his debut in 1998 but his breakthrough came in 2000-01, whe

How did your move to Wimbledon happen, at the age of 20, in 1979? I played for Edgware in the Athenian League – Brian and Edwin Stein were in the same team, they went to Luton and the talk was Luton w

Being someone who preferred ballet to the boozer, was your love of culture ever held against you as a player? I’d say so, but not as often as you’d think. Nobody really cared. They tried to take the r

hings were moving somewhat slowly in Nottingham, as 1974 dissolved into 1975. Not just outside, where pit smoke still spiked the air, but inside the Palais nightclub. A 1920s revolving dancefloor move

On a dark February evening, teenage midfielder Harrison Rimmer swivelled inside the penalty area and fired low into the bottom corner, to score the first goal at Everton’s new home. If that seemed lik

An overview of the women’s domestic game ahead of the WSL embarking on its 15th season