Incredibly, it wasn't until 1980 that a black player debuted for Liverpool FC. Howard Gayle, the silky winger, come on as a second half substitute for David Fairclough against Manchester City. While Liverpool was late to the game, the history of the other clubs in the top flight of the English football is pretty varied in [. Click to continue reading...

Other than a few soccer blogs and a handful of literate newspapers, there isn't a plenitude of intelligent football writing available. But there is one last bastion that we can continue to depend on and that's football books. A good way to find out which books to buy are to find the ones nominated for the [. Click to continue reading...