Posts by Rob Conlon
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NostalgiaClarence Seedorf in Brazil: A perfect swansong in his football utopia
Seedorf and Botafogo were a perfect match.
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NostalgiaA forensic analysis of the night Ronaldinho had Real fans on their feet
The night even the Bernabeu applauded Ronaldinho.
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NostalgiaThe greatest goals never scored: David Batty, Leeds United vs Arsenal, 1999
Elland Road would have had to be rebuilt.
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NostalgiaThe greatest goals never scored: Fernando Torres vs Real Madrid, 2009
It takes something special to ruin Cannavaro.
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TrendingMarcelo Bielsa has been playing Tony Yeboah at right-back & nobody noticed
A goal that left us battered and bruised.
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NostalgiaArsenal & Leeds used to kick f*ck out of each other and even Wenger loved it
A wonderfully nasty rivalry.
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TrendingAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain isn’t going to let Mo Salah and co have all the fun
Liverpool's midfield can be rock stars too.
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NostalgiaDavid Trezeguet’s journey from overlooked outsider to Juventus hero
One of the 2000s deadliest goalscorers.
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TrendingAdam Lallana’s cameo shows how he’s become the b*stard Jurgen Klopp loves
Jurgen Klopp can always rely on Adam Lallana.
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TrendingLeeds United were falling apart again – but Luke Ayling wouldn’t let them
Luke Ayling turned into Dani Alves for Leeds.
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Nostalgia‘I won 10-0’: When Michael Laudrup ruled El Clasico for Barca and Real
Michael Laudrup is the king of El Clasico.
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TrendingWe need to talk about Marcus Rashford hitting the bar in the Manchester derby
Sometimes standing still is best.
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In DepthAway Days: River Plate, sh*t football and angry taxi drivers
We took a little trip to Buenos Aires.
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NostalgiaA forensic analysis of David Batty bullying Sampdoria just for fun
A tribute to the most rock’n’roll footballer ever.
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TrendingA 16-year-old has just schooled PSG to their first defeat of the season
What were you doing when you were 16?
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TrendingRoberto Firmino isn’t Liverpool’s false nine, he’s their perfect nine
He's not a false nine, he's the perfect nine.
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In Depth‘The Football League’s corrupt’: The self-fulfilling prophecy of ‘Dirty Leeds’
We all hate Leeds scum, right?
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TrendingThe ups & downs seeing your Football Manager wonderkid develop in real life
We're excited about Jesus Vallejo.
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In Depth‘He doesn’t know how to play football’ – How Gareth Bale proved Spain wrong
The end of a relationship is always messy.
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In DepthThe Joy Of…the elastico: From Sergio Echigo to Ronaldo & Ronaldinho
The skills has stranger origins than you may know.
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TrendingIf England can’t always be the best, at least they can be the weirdest
Southgate was meant to make England more sensible.
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In DepthAlexis Sanchez & the tragedy of seeing great players reduced to punchlines
Believe it or not, Sanchez is a good footballer.
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TrendingJames Milner and Jurgen Klopp are the ultimate proof opposites attract
They are both very different & very similar.
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Quick ReadsRanking every Leeds United season since relegation from the Prem
Lots of Leeds fans only know the bad and mediocre.