“I was trying to get to Lee Chapman. He’d scored four goals and I wanted to say, ‘Well done’. I had my arm round him and then, all of a sudden, bang! I didn’t know who it was at first. I just knew ...
Saturday marks 10 years since the death of Brian Clough, the iconic English soccer manager who brought unheard-of domestic and European success to provincial clubs like Derby and Nottingham Forest ...
In the first two years in Division Two, Sunderland finished 15th and 16th in the table, which, although disappointing, ...
The BBC reserves the right to edit comments submitted. I have just heard the news and I am very sad, for his family and for the football community. This was a great man both as a player and as a ...
30 years since his first European Cup success, 15 years since his retirement and 5 years after his death; Brian Clough continues to fascinate. The Afterlife of Brian continues a pace; best-selling ...
Despite Roy Keane stating that he is unsure whether he will stay at Sunderland or resign after a poor run of results, I am of the firm belief that he is going nowhere. And furthermore, that he has no ...
For those first weaned onto football at the outset of the Premier League, Brian Clough might have seemed a sad, almost tragic figure. May 1, 1993 was the end of the beginning for the new-look top ...
It has been 10 years to the month since the passing of the greatest manager England never had, Brian Howard Clough OBE. His time in football was dotted with highs and lows. Clough’s achievements with ...
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Goodison Park is set to close its turnstiles for good in just two months' time but on this day in 1993, legendary manager Brian Clough suffered a painful final visit to Everton's home since 1892. It ...
He had a bottle of beer in his hand. He was drunk and distressed. His life had hit rock bottom and, by the time the police arrived, he had climbed over the parapet of Trent Bridge and was staring into ...
Brian Clough’s achievements with Nottingham Forest remain unrivalled, but the Reds’ greatest ever boss was just as well known for his wit as his managerial skills. Stories about the great man - and ...