Category: Features

Feature: A new era at BVB as Ole Book replaces Sebastian Kehl
By Ben McFadyean.
Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke is known for speaking his mind, and in a 2025/26 season that is set to end trophyless, [...]

Conmebol Internationals: All South American Teams In Action As Bolivia Chase World Cup Qualification
By Louis Smith.
International fixtures will get underway for the first time in 2026, with all 10 South American nations in action as they prepare f [...]

Fabian Yantorno On Gretna, Hartlepool United And Working In Uruguay
An interview with Fabian Yantorno, by Callum McFadden for WFi.
You are fondly remembered by fans in Scottish football for your time at Gretna and [...]

Omer Riza On Arsenal, West Ham, Turkey, And More
An interview with Ömer Riza, by Ben McFadyean.
A product of the Arsenal academy, the former centre-forward Ömer Riza made 204 professio [...]

The Kano Foundation And How Football Can Support Local Communities
An interview with Nick Weir, by Callum McFadden for WFi.
Can you tell us about the mission of the Kano Foundation and why providing access to f [...]

Women’s Football On The Rise In South America Ahead Of 2027 Brazil World Cup
By Louis Smith.
Women’s football is on the rise across South America. With the first Women’s World Cup on South American soil now less than 500 day [...]

Lomana LuaLua On Newcastle, Sir Bobby Robson, Harry Redknapp And Representing DR Congo
An interview with Lomana LuaLua, by Callum McFadden for WFi.
You started your professional career with Colchester United before moving on to Ne [...]

“It’s Frustrating Watching BVB With So Much Talent Not Fulfilling It Season After Season”
Ben McFadyean spoke to Raphael Honigstein about BVB’s forever challenge, Bayern Munich, in an interview recorded for the Borussia Dortmund Fan Club po [...]

Brazil’s Build-up To A World Cup On Home Soil Begins With Crucial Early Tests
By Louis Smith.
The Brazil women's national team and their manager, Arthur Elias, are entering a crucial stage in a journey that culminates in thei [...]

A Tale of Two Footballs: How Rugby and Soccer Went Their Separate Ways
Folk Games and Fractured Beginnings
Football was a lot less organised before the stadium lights and television deals. British villages held disorderl [...]
