

Iconic blue shirt was worn in 5-2 win against SwedenSotheby’s auction takes place in New York in JulyPelé’s iconic blue No 10 shirt from the 1958 World Cup final is expected to become one of the most expensive football artefacts ever sold after being put up for auction.The Brazilian was 17 when he scored two goals in the 5-2 win over Sweden to secure the Seleção’s first World Cup and write his name into football lore. Now Sotheby’s expects the shirt’s rich history will lead to it fetching more than $6m (£4.5m) when it goes under the hammer in New York next month. Continue reading...
Come the second half City fell apart with a woeful display defensively, gifting the game to a revitalised Villa. It's a special thing to put football aside and recognise someone's contribution, so when I say that giving our legends that guard of honour (mid-game I might add) is the most beautiful thing I've seen in a while; I mean it. Guardiola has left this team in an excellent position for the future with its ability to continue winning.
Real Madrid take on arch-rivals FC Barcelona tomorrow at the Spotify Camp Nou in the second El Clasico of the La Liga season.Leading up to the game, all the chatter surrounding Real Madrid has been ab...