Welcome to another of our squad numbers quizzes. As we’re in the midst of the new and extended international break, today’s edition focuses around numbers...
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In My Life in Football: Goals, Glory and the Lessons I’ve Learnt, Robbie Fowler makes some useful mentions regarding shirt numbers. Early on in his...
On Thursday night, Marcus Rashford could play his first Champions League game for Manchester United in almost three years as they face Sabah. If the...
Regular readers will know that we like to build squad-numbers content around dates, though as the year pushes on, the first few days of a...
Suddenly, it was Michael Thomas bursting through. The bounce fell his way. He flicks it wide of Grobbelaar and we have the dramatic finish, maybe...
Admittedly, the title doesn’t run off the tongue as smoothly as, ‘May the fourth be with you’, but we do have two consecutive instances of...
It’s Lorenzo Amoruso Day – well, one of them anyway, with Blackburn Rovers fans celebrating the feast on April 5. When the Italian centre-back joined...
Fixed numbering was first introduced for the World Cup in 1954. The edition previous to that, in Brazil in 1950, was the first to have...
You know the way that the anniversaries of tragic events are commemorated rather than celebrated? Well, we commemorate Luke Shaw Day (deftly switching to the...
We accept that it’s probably not the main topic of discussion in the wake of Arsenal’s win over Everton on Saturday evening, but the Gunners...