4 days ago · In recent years, Spain’s so-called ‘Big Two’ have had a habit of taking turns winning La Liga and then enduring a poor campaign the following season. The 2024/25 season seems to be Barcelona’s turn to win the Spanish title after Real Madrid dominated last season in the Spanish top flight ...

3 days ago · In football atmosphere at games can make or break a football club. More commonly than not, the atmosphere at games usually gives an idea of how the club are faring. If a team is playing well, then the atmosphere at certain grounds can be electric. This is usually illustrated by singing or chanting songs. Most […]

3 days ago · In football atmosphere at games can make or break a football club. More commonly than not, the atmosphere at games usually gives an idea of how the club are faring. If a team is playing well, then the atmosphere at certain grounds can be electric. This is usually illustrated by singing or chanting ...

3 days ago · They may not have been to everybody’s taste, including a certain Mr Brian Clough, but Leeds United, under Don Revie in the late 1960s and early 1970s, were amongst the best teams of their time in the English top flight. Much of the team’s success was due to the manager, Don Revie. Like his team, […]

By Far The Greatest Team… is a blog for every football fan whose interest in the beautiful game reaches further than just their own club. With articles written by passionate football journalists and bloggers from a variety of backgrounds, you are certain to find something that floats your boat. We aim to take our views […]

Jan 21, 2025 · There have been many outstanding European football teams over the years. However, one team that sometimes gets overlooked is Bela Guttmann’s Benfica team of the early 1960s. An impressive record in the Portuguese top-flight The story of Benfica’s historic campaign in 1960/61 actually began the season before, as Guttmann guided the …

Jan 12, 2025 · There have been many outstanding European football teams over the years. However, one team that sometimes gets overlooked is Bela Guttmann’s Benfica team of the early 1960s.

Feb 15, 2024 · This week UEFA published the European Club Finance and Investment Landscape Report. The BBC were quick to report on this with the headline claim that Man Utd’s 2022/23 squad is the most expensive squad in football history.

May 23, 2023 · The underdog story of Leicester City winning the Premier League title in 2016 will no doubt be remembered for a long time to come. However, long before the Foxes landed their surprise title, a fellow Midlands club, Nottingham Forest, shocked not just the English top flight but also the whole of Europe with their rise […]

Manchester City have done it. They have secured a historic Treble of the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League trophies. They completed this memorable feat with a 1-0 win over Internazionale at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night.