The football blog for fans of all clubs. In recent decades, head coaches and managers like Carlo Ancelotti, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola have written themselves in the annals of history.

By Far The Greatest Team… is a blog for every football fan whose interest in the beautiful game reaches further than just their own club. With articles written by passionate football journalists and bloggers from a variety of backgrounds, you are certain to find something that floats your boat. We aim to take our views […]

Feb 15, 2024 · This week UEFA published the European Club Finance and Investment Landscape Report. The BBC were quick to report on this with the headline claim that Man Utd’s 2022/23 squad is the most expensive squad in football history.

Jan 19, 2018 · *Bonus Content* – Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey joins us to run through the weekends contentious decisions. We discuss the FA’s decision not to retrospectively punish Romelu Lukaku for his kick out against Brighton, the stoppage time penalty awarded to Arsenal at Turf Moor, the penalty incidents in the game involving Huddersfield Town and […]

Crystal Palace sacked Patrick Vieira as manager last week after a season and a half in the role. Yesterday they announced that his predecessor in the role, Roy Hodgson, will return as his successor.

Oct 30, 2018 · “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.” These were the infamous words of Brutus in justifying the assassination of Julius Caesar as staged in Shakespeare’s ever classical tragedy – A play delineated by the subterfuge of Cassius, the perfidy of Brutus and the ultimate quietus of Julius Caesar.

May 23, 2023 · The underdog story of Leicester City winning the Premier League title in 2016 will no doubt be remembered for a long time to come. However, long before the Foxes landed their surprise title, a fellow Midlands club, Nottingham Forest, shocked not just the English top flight but also the whole of Europe with their rise […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Everton and Aston Villa have the longest running rivalry in football. Both clubs were founder members of the original Football league in 1888 and have played more top flight matches against each other than any other team, a total which currently stands at 202.

Jan 30, 2020 · The Fabled Number 10 Role Jack Grealish and James Maddison are both enjoying phenomenal seasons at their respected clubs and have been catching the eyes of England boss Gareth Southgate of late.

Jun 28, 2017 · Arsenal suffered its second defeat in the Premier League this season when it came unstuck to Swansea City 2-1 at the Liberty Stadium. Alexis Sanchez gave Arsene Wenger’s side the lead in what was his eight league goal of the season, but the match unravelled in spectacular fashion in the last quarter of the game.