Last week, to a soundtrack of Michael Jackson’s Heal The World, Kylian Mbappé walked on to a stage in a Paris hotel to unveil his new charity called Inspired…
Wolves’ players got a special present at Christmas – a day off. That was a rarity in a season in which they have already played 32 matches, successfully…
At the age of 24 Roberto “Pico” Lopes was a part-time centre-back with a steady day job in a bank in his native Dublin. He was freshly qualified as a mortgage…
“Everything about me being here is improbable,” says Frédéric Guilbert, the French defender who has won rave reviews since arriving at Aston Villa in the…
In 2015 the Monaco manager, Leonardo Jardim, decided to relocate his right-back to central midfield. Fabinho performed so well in his new role that less than…
Adama Traoré made his Barcelona league debut at the age of 17 by coming on as a substitute for Neymar. That was nearly six years ago. Since then he has been…
It would have been a hat-trick from hell. After winning promotion in the previous two seasons only to be jilted before playing in the Premier League, Ollie…
Referees tend not to be clapped on to the pitch, let alone greeted with purpose-made banners, but supporters of Amiens decided to make an exception before…
