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Britain’s most respected football writer, Brian Glanville remains a unique and distinctive voice in the world of football journalism. Brian has written for World Soccer since 1962 and is the author of a number of books, including The Story of the World Cup.
June 26, 2013
If Mike Ashley ran his Sports Direct company in the same way he ran Newcastle, the company would probably go bankrupt. Brian Glanville on the appointment of Joe Kinnear as Newcastle's technical director...
June 20, 2013
With many leading football figures supporting the idea of playing the 2022 World Cup in the winter, is FIFA on collision course with the big European leagues?
June 13, 2013
The performance of Stuart Pearce's side at the European Championships has exposed a dearth of promising English players, but the well of talent is not quite as shallow as some have made out. Brian Glanville…
June 5, 2013
Although they rode their luck at times, England's performance in Rio against World Cup hosts Brazil, offered some cause for optimism, argues Brian Glanville.
May 30, 2013
Having won the lot with Bayern Munich, Jupp Heynckes will be a tough act to follow for incoming boss Pep Guardiola. Will the departing Heynckes enjoy his well-earned retirement, or will he be tempted back…
May 22, 2013
Does David Beckham belong to the history or to the mythology of football? Was he remotely worth those 115 England caps? Brian Glanville delivers his verdict on the former England captain.
May 15, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson deserves much of the acclaim he has received since he announced his retirement as Manchester United manager, but a look back at his managerial record shows not an unblemished record of success.
May 8, 2013
Rafa Benitez may not be perfect, but he surely deserves more respect from Chelsea fans than he has received throughout the course of his Stamford Bridge tenure.
May 1, 2013
The collapse of Barcelona in Munich followed by the thrashing of Real Madrid in Dortmund, the devastation of Newcastle United by a Liverpool team without Luis Suarez, followed by the six goal riot of Sunderland,…
April 23, 2013
Luis Suarez, a wonderfully talented individual when he concentrates on playing football, but a dangerous liability the rest of the time.
April 17, 2013
Football fans would tolerate anyone, even Mussolini, if he could guarantee them success on the pitch, argues Brian Glanville. Plus, was anyone really surprised to see an outbreak of trouble involving Millwall fans?
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