Twenty-four years ago, Craig Bellamy’s defining moment as a Wales player came against Italy in Cardiff. This month, the same fixture could define his tenure as Wales manager. Bellamy won 78 caps for h

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

June 29, 1950. A player with a broad grin on his face is being carried shoulder-high by a group of excited local fans in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. His name is Larry ‘Joe’ Gaetjens and his team, the Unit

01 James Milner has played with or against what percentage of Premier League players ever: 29 or 49? 02 This season saw Anatoliy Trubin become only the fifth goalkeeper to score in the history of the

WEST HAM One of few West Ham players to come out of this campaign with any credit, the Hammers would be in an even worse position without him. Pacy, direct and clinical, he had eight goals and two ass