Factfile: Full Name: Denis Law Position: Forward Date of Birth: 24.02.1940 Birthplace: Aberdeen Nation: Scotland Full Caps: 55 Major League Career 1956-60, Huddersfield Town (81/16) 1960-61, Manchester City (44/21) 1961-62, Torino (27/10) 1962-73, Manchester United (309/171) 1973-74, Manchester City (24/9) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Newsletter – September 2019, What’s New, Website Talk, What’s Next
The autumn is here and league seasons are ongoing all over the planet, with our main focus being on those most popular, and of course a special eye on England as we base our blog & portal on that as a priority, but of course not missing out on other interesting happenings in football. …
Focus On: Rodney Marsh
Factfile: Full Name: Rodney William Marsh Position: Forward Date of Birth: 11.10.1944 Birthplace: Hatfield Nation: England Full Caps: 9 Major League Career 1962-66, Fulham (63/22) 1966-72, Queen Park Rangers (211/106) 1972-76, Manchester City (118/36) 1976-77, Fulham (18/5) NASL 1976-79, Tampa Bay Rowdies (94/48) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Focus On: Frank Worthington
Factfile: Full Name: Frank Stewart Worthington Position: Forward Date of Birth: 23.11.1948 Birthplace: Halifax Nation: England Full Caps: 8 Major League Career 1966-72, Huddersfield Town (171/41) 1972-77, Leicester City (201/72) 1977-79, Bolton Wanderers (84/35) 1979-82, Birmingham City (75/29) 1982, Leeds United (32/14) 1982-83, Sunderland (19/2) 1983-84, Southampton (34/4) NASL 1979, Philadelphia Fury (21/10) 1981, Tampa…
The Giants, footballers taller than trees, largest men in the game
Not many footballers are 2m in height. You have a few, and a number of them are naturally goalkeepers, but you will find others used in different ways, seen as “specials” in an attempt to win games with headers, or being used as central defenders, with a special focus on balls in the air. Peter…
Focus On: Charlie George
Factfile: Full Name: Charles Frederick George Position: Forward Date of Birth: 10.10.1950 Birthplace: Islington Nation: England Full Caps: 1 Major League Career 1968-75, Arsenal (133/31) 1975-78, Derby County (106/34) 1978-81, Southampton (44/11) NASL 1978, Minnesota Kicks (18/9) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Focus On: Mike England
Factfile: Full Name: Herold Michael England Position: Defender Date of Birth: 02.12.1941 Birthplace: Holywell, Flintshire Nation: Wales Full Caps: 44 Major League Career 1959-66, Blackburn Rovers (165/21) 1966-75, Tottenham Hotspur (300/14) 1975-76, Cardiff City (40/1) NASL 1975-79, Seattle Sounders (106/6) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
The Argentinian Mac Allister’s, Brighton & Hove Albion flying the colour’s
The name Carlos Mac Allister is probably known to most people being associated with Argentinian football, as his presence is seen and today’s national secretary of Sports in Argentina. He is of Scottish and Irish descent, and a few surprises when he turned up on a number of soccer cards in front of the 1994…
In Focus, Ansu Fati, Barcelona
As the game nurse forward fantastic talent with great ability all over the planet, you get surprised with the pace they are turning up. Barcelona’s 16 year old Ansu Fati is one to really have a look at and at his age, really showing that this is not stopping. When Ansu Fati, Barcelona getting approval…
English football and the odd Swedish bond and love affair!
Long before televised live football from England had it’s say in Swedish homes during a Saturday afternoon, going on for 50 years, influence from the UK were there to see far back in time. We don’t know about pre-world-war happenings and will not dig that down, but from the Olympics in London in 1948, it’s been…
