Long Reads
Broadening the mind Long Reads Broadening the mind Flamengo head coach Paulo Sousa on managing Maccabi Tel Aviv and Basel, with whom he faced Liverpool and Real Madrid in the Champions League Paulo Sousa
José Mourinho: In Others’ Words Long Reads José Mourinho: In Others’ Words During his time at Chelsea, Real Madrid, Inter MIlan and more, as discussed by John Terry, Joe Cole, Steve Holland, Jean Tigana, Nuno Espírito Santo, José Morais and more Jose Mourinho
Adventures with Zizou Long Reads Adventures with Zizou David Bettoni, assistant to Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid for three successive Champions League wins, relives his experiences alongside him David Bettoni
The Boss Long Reads The Boss Graham Taylor twice transformed Watford, and club favourite Nigel Gibbs, who played for him at Vicarage Road, remembers his impact Nigel Gibbs
Johan Cruyff: In Others’ Words Long Reads Johan Cruyff: In Others’ Words The late, great Johan Cruyff is remembered by his son Jordi, Francisco Rufete, Eusebio Sacristan, Quique Setién, Brendan Rodgers and more Johan Cruyff
The Starting Point Long Reads The Starting Point Athletic Bilbao icon Andoni Iraola discusses the realisation, experienced while playing under Patrick Vieira, that he wanted to become a coach Andoni Iraola
Harry Redknapp: In Others’ Words Long Reads Harry Redknapp: In Others’ Words Wigan produced the perfect smash-and-grab approach to shock Manchester City for a second successive season, as Uwe Rösler explains Harry Redknapp
Marcelo Bielsa: In Others’ Words Long Reads Marcelo Bielsa: In Others’ Words The influence of the admired Marcelo Bielsa, as explained by Javier Saviola, Pablo Aimar, Javier Torrente, Carlos Corberan and Andoni Iraola Marcelo Bielsa
Lionel Messi: In Others’ Words Long Reads Lionel Messi: In Others’ Words Lionel Messi is appreciated by Diego Simeone, Domènec Torrent, Carles Rexach, José Mourinho, Sergio Batista, Steve Holland and Pablo Aimar Lionel Messi
Sir Alex Ferguson: In Others’ Words Long Reads Sir Alex Ferguson: In Others’ Words The influence of Sir Alex Ferguson, as toid by David Moyes, Ryan Giggs, Phil Neville, Michael Appleton, René Meulensteen, Tony Adams and more Sir Alex Ferguson
In the game Long Reads In the game Paul Barber, chief executive of Brighton & Hove Albion, explains his role, how he works with Graham Potter and the philosophy at the club Paul Barber
Sir Bobby Robson: In Others’ Words Long Reads Sir Bobby Robson: In Others’ Words The Newcastle, Ipswich and Fulham great, as remembered by Jonathan Woodgate, Paulo Sousa, David Moyes, Abel Xavier, Robbie Elliott and more Sir Bobby Robson
An Emotional Attachment Long Reads An Emotional Attachment Alex Neil looks back on his four years at Preston North End, after time at Norwich, when he narrowly missed out on the Championship playoffs Alex Neil
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