Algeria’s desert gateway, Mauritius’ island upstarts & Lesotho’s funeral schemers
There are plenty of tough places to go for a CAF Champions League away game this season. But few can rival the harsh climes of the desert, where Algerian club JS Saoura are from.The Eagles, who are ba...
8 Sep 22min
Sabah’s quiz show coach, Andorra’s league phase debut & Crete’s decade-long odyssey
There are some simply sensational stories to be told about the 108 league phase participants in the three UEFA club competitions this season.For example, it’s not every day that a ‘Who Wants To Be A M...
1 Sep 36min
JDT’s world-record unbeaten run, the DFB-Pokal’s smallest-ever village & the UECACAF Nations League
There’s totally dominating a league – and then there’s Johor Darul Ta’zim! The Malaysians have won the last 12 Super Leagues, the joint-longest active title-winning run in world football.But JDT are c...
25 Aug 32min
Mexico’s secret CONMEBOL deal, Malawi’s condom sponsors & Ireland’s brand-new third tier
Mexico broke ranks with the rest of CONCACAF over Gianni Infantino’s botched plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup. Now there are reports the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) has hatched a secret...
18 Aug 35min
Miquelon’s Coupe de France debut, Greenland’s chaotic championship & Guinea-Bissau’s presidential escape
The Coupe de France is the most international national cup competition in the world, with overseas territories located in every continent bar Asia taking part. The first to enter each year is always t...
11 Aug 32min
Infantino's Icarus moment, Montenegro’s continental calamity & Colombia’s cold-blooded reserves
Football never stops. Only nine days after the World Cup final, the news was leaked that FIFA were looking to sell a stake in the tournament, sparking a furious backlash across the globe.UEFA responde...
4 Aug 33min
World Cup 2026: Cape Verde’s tourism boost, Paraguay’s rags to riches keeper & an England fan manhunt
The 2026 World Cup continues to produce breathtaking matches – arguably none more so than debutants Cape Verde versus world champions Argentina.With players who once worked as electricians and mortgag...
7 Jul 34min
World Cup 2026: Cape Verde’s Messi meeting, Doctor Congo in dreamland & the Habsburg Derby
The 2026 World Cup group-stage is over – and we’re already under way with the knockout phase of the tournament!Among the teams in the last 32 are seven knockout debutants: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada...
30 Jun 36min
