Return of the masters

Exploring the weird and wonderful world of football across FIFA’s 211 member nations –and beyond

D avid Duke knows better than most people how quickly life can spin out of control. The Glaswegian had a girlfriend, a steady bar job and an apartment in his hometown, when some unexpected news change

Jenson Button joined the ranks of Goodwood Revival winners when he and Alex Buncombe took the 2009 Formula One champion’s ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Jaguar C-type to a commanding victory in the Freddie Mar

GLOBAL FOOTBALL SINCE 1960

A week is said to be a lifetime in football. That adage has never rung truer than for Morecambe, who across just seven summer days, journeyed from despair to delirium. On Saturday, August 16, most oth

Jim Ratcliffe has shown with his Ineos empire that he is one of Britain’s smartest entrepreneurs. Yet there is not much sign that he has been able to work his magic as the co-owner of Manchester Unite