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Arsenal broke Premier League rule by playing second half without a captain

Four months after crash, Chapecoense face opponents who embraced them

When Duncan Edwards started his ill-fated Manchester United career

Borussia Dortmund, Puma unhappy with Aubameyang’s Nike tie-ins on the pitch

“Slap” comment video opens door to David Moyes’ history of misogyny

Arsenal fan civil war reaches physical violence and van propaganda stage

Kolo Toure is the ultimate Invincible

When Robbie Fowler’s unusual goal celebration got an even more unusual explanation

When Charlton Athletic angered their fans with an April Fools’ Day prank

Bastian Schweinsteiger actually gets to play, scores 17 minutes into MLS debut

The death of Rocky Rocastle

When the only team to show up for the Copa del Rey final still didn’t win it