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Stefan Lovgren is the author of the Tord Grip biography “Fotbolls-spelarpojken”. The book was launched in 2019, giving a rare insight to a life more or less influenced by football.
Lovgren opens up on his first meeting with Grip, telling about it in the forewords of the book, reflecting on how this came to life, meeting Tord, when working on Sven Goran Erikssons biography, back in 2013.
Continue reading “Tord Grip, “Fotbolls-spelarpojken””If you support Leicester or Bangladesh, or have seen Hamza Choudhury play for Sheffield United, Watford, or Burton Albion, you may have various views about the player and his role on different teams throughout his career.
A big brother and one who said to have great empathy, Choudhury, decided to represent Bangladesh in 2024. He is no longer a young player, turning 29 in October. His tally of goals for his new nation is amazing, allready on 4 goals in 10 international appearances.
Continue reading “Hamza Choudhury, An Enigma, Bangladesh and Fans of Football Will Understand”Whenever England plays in a World Cup, we often see a recap of that day’s events from 60 years ago. Sir Geoff Hurst, the only surviving player from that team, is frequently asked about various aspects of it.
One he was asked how he thought the England team of ’66 would have done if they played against the Lionesses.
“I think we’d have won 1-0” he replied. “Only 1-0?” questioned the reporter.
“Yes,” said Geoff. “There’s only me left now, and I’m 83.”
