Everton’s 1985 Cup Winners’ Cup Triumph: Glory Before the Fall

In the history of English football, Everton’s victory in the 1985 European Cup Winners’ Cup stands as a defining moment, a high point before the dawn of one of the darkest periods for English clubs in Europe. This triumph showcased the brilliance of Howard Kendall’s Everton side, a team that...

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Russian Football During the War in Ukraine: A Sport in Isolation

Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, Russian football has faced unprecedented challenges. The sport, once a key part of the country’s international image, has been plunged into isolation as FIFA and UEFA banned Russian teams from international competitions. Clubs and the national team find themselves excluded from prestigious...

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