📢 Nutmeg Issue 37 is out soon 🛒 Pre-order here: bit.ly/3JxR4Be ✍️ Not a subscriber? 📷bit.ly/3vlKFT0 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Includes: Future of the National Teams Career Opportunities Lack of depth in the national team while domestically young Scottish players are granted

Jobe Bellingham is more than just Jude's brother. I profiled the all-action Dortmund midfielder with the help of Lee Bowyer, who introduced him to first-team football at Birmingham, for September's World Soccer.

Issue 58 of The Blizzard, edited as ever by Jonathan Wilson, is out now and full of brilliant long-form football writing from Firdose Moonda, John Duerden, Sam Kunti, Neel Shelat, David Goldblatt and more More here 👇 theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/is…

If true fame is when you can successfully refer to someone by a single name (Elvis, Madonna, Picasso etc.) then surely we need to reassess Konchesky's cultural impact.

WSC 457 is out now! • What now for women's football? • The Sarina Wiegman effect • #SWFC in crisis • The power of playing • Harry Kane's days at Orient • Tribute to Ayresome Park In shops now, order direct or subscribe and make big savings👇 wsc.co.uk/shop/wsc-457/

I don't know who needs to hear this, but Eidur Gudjohnsen played with Ronaldinho and Mike Whitlow.

In May 2007, Steve Staunton picked a college student to play for Ireland. With insight from Daniel McDonnell Daryl Murphy, Alan Bennett, and Bobby Clark, I revisited an infamous US tour and Joe Lapira's short-lived international career. Out now in The Blizzard. theblizzard.co.uk/shop/issues/is…

Jacob Ramsey didn't really want to join Newcastle, but PSR restrictions and Aston Villa's overspending forced him to leave. A piece on homegrown player sales and the clubs crying foul about them for When Saturday Comes.

Retro Gamer 277 is out today, celebrating 25 years of the Total War series. Also inside: World Series Baseball, The Chaos Engine 2, Mortal Kombat 3, Heretic, Bully, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and all your usual favourites. Pick it up in shops or online today!

Thought Martin Lewis had gone rogue

Yet another example of Wagner fundamentally not understanding football because he's obsessed with money: bbc.co.uk/sport/football…. Yes, he's infinitely better than our previous owners, but supporters really need to stop giving him a free pass on this shit.

Proud of this piece about the making of Bully for Retro Gamer. Read about Rockstar's brutal work culture and the challenges of taking GTA's ethos back to school, including the game's unique aesthetic, iconic score and controversial reputation.

This is very good on how football has been supplanted by discourse and why everyone feels obliged to have definitive views on trivial things. theguardian.com/football/2025/…

Out now: #WorldSoccer November 2025 👼 Wonderkids special: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ethan Nwaneri 🇲🇽 Gilberto Mora 🇮🇩 Claudia Scheunemann 🇹🇷 Can Uzun 🏭 Eintracht Frankfurt's striker factory 👁️ Mourinho's homecoming 🌎 Plus loads more... Order your copy here: shop.kelsey.co.uk/single-issue/w…