Long Reads

Long Reads

The Man in Mid-Air: The History of Panini and the Football Stickers That Changed the Game

Chris Beaumont - 9 May 2026

Long Reads

Inter vs Juventus 1998: The Ronaldo Penalty That Italian Football Never Escaped

Chris Beaumont - 30 April 2026

Long Reads

Michel Platini: The Genius Who Arrived Before the Game Did

Chris Beaumont - 29 April 2026

Long Reads

Roberto Baggio: The genius football tried to reduce to one penalty

Chris Beaumont - 29 April 2026

Long Reads

Matt Le Tissier: The genius who stayed still while football moved on

Chris Beaumont - 21 April 2026

Long Reads

Dynamo Kyiv and the Soviet System: Lobanovskyi, Science, and the Rise of the Machine

Chris Beaumont - 29 March 2026

FBH Series

The Felt on Red Square: A History of Soviet Football

Chris Beaumont - 18 February 2026

FBH Series

Valeriy Lobanovskyi and the Cybernetic Game

Chris Beaumont - 29 January 2026

Long Reads

How the European Cup Became the Champions League — and Changed Football Forever

Chris Beaumont - 29 January 2026

Long Reads

Budapest Honvéd: The Club That Became a State and Changed Football Forever

Chris Beaumont - 21 January 2026

Long Reads

Matthias Sindelar: The Mozart of Football and the Man Who Refused to Obey

Chris Beaumont - 15 January 2026

Long Reads

Antonio Conte: The Man Who Stays Winning

Chris Beaumont - 11 November 2025

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