Football
Rolling the dice
If Martí’s such a brilliant manager, how come he only won one of the season’s first 15 games?
The FA’s passion-killer
FA rules this season protect poor over-stretched bigger clubs with huge squads and budgets
A bleak midwinter
For fans watching QPR struggle for the past two decades, it feels like the club is cursed
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
The horrors of VAR
Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Hoop dreams
Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties
England’s forgotten football dystopia
The beautiful game is not fit to be a national religion
Foul play
David Peace’s new novel is about much more than football
