Day: November 18, 2013

Hand of History

Four years on from THAT goal, we’re revisiting an extract from French Football Weekly’s Jeremy Smith’s interview with Phillipe Auclair, author of Thierry Henry: Lonely At The Top. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Henry is a divisive figure in French football. Perceived as aloof, an adversary of Zidane, and the apparent leader of a shameful strike at the 2010 World Cup, we look at the Frenchman’s standing in history, and that night in Paris.

Poznan Welcomes Returning Irish

It seems the love-affair between the Polish people and Irish fans shows no sign of abating as the city of Poznan gets set to host the Republic of Ireland team once more.