The beautiful game

The facts and stats that have caught our eye in the world of football this month...

stinegoya.com Umbro, you know. Stine Goya, in case you didn’t, is a Danish designer known for her minimalist design and muted palettes. The two have collided, blending classic football vogue with Goya

The addition of Florian Wirtz and Co. makes Arne Slot’s Reds the team to beat – but Arsenal and Manchester City will be competitive

Nike Lyberth-Berthelsen, the general secretary of the Greenland Football Association (GBU), gazes lovingly at the new 4G astroturf surface at the Nuuk Stadium for the umpteenth time, a proud grin upon

The teams, coaches and players beyond Europe’s biggest leagues that we’ll be keeping an eye on during the 2025-26 campaign

Some of the more unusual records to be set in the 2025-26 club season