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Roly Gregoire, Sunderland’s first black footballer, has spoken out for the first time in decades about the abuse he endured during his career. His revelations expose the systemic racism ingrained in the sport during the 1970s and challenge the club’s historical narrative.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will depart at the end of the season after a decade of unparalleled success. His 17-year managerial career has yielded 41 trophies, including 12 league titles in just 17 years. The question now isn’t whether he belongs among the greats—it’s whether he stands above them.
Ted Drake, Arsenal great and Chelsea’s first title-winning manager, was turned down for a national blue plaque despite 139 goals and seven-goal record. His great-grandson Liam Harding vows to keep fighting for recognition.
Paul Rideout's diving header in the 95th minute sealed Everton’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United, but two decades later, the moment remains frozen in time as one of the Cup’s defining strikes. The strike, born from a last-gasp corner, ended a 33-year wait for an Everton trophy and cemented Rideout’s place in FA Cup folklore.