Love Letters to the European Union: Long John’s Jump.

On the 29th March 2019, the United Kingdom is (currently) scheduled to exit the European Union. To celebrate forty-six years of peacetime and prosperity in Europe, this season we’ll be profiling the footballing history of each remaining member of the EU, looking at some of their most iconic matches and the players that have left […]

Politics, Football & Skin

A week on Monday, George Weah will assume office as the President of Liberia. Having retired from the game in 2003, the former Ballon D’or winner set to work on his dream to become an elected politician and change the fortunes of future generations in his home country. Having grown up in poverty before hitting […]

Vile Barrage’s Eurotrip - Episode 4: Italy

Each month we’re sending our repugnant Eurosceptic correspondent to a scout a different league on the continent, and asking him to come back with an unbiased report that offends as few people as possible. It’s an impossible task. This month we sent him to Italy. Let them deal with him for a bit. “ […]