Leo Benhakker dies at age 82 | Footy Stories

top football

13-05-2025

Leo Benhakker dies at age 82

Dutch coach, Leo Benhakker, who was in charge of several top clubs and few national teams during his long career, dies at age 82.


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Football reminds us of something very important... | Footy Stories

opinions

13-05-2025

Football reminds us of something very important...

While we are watching the clumsy and frightening moves of the United States in world politics, which are finally destroying the existing world order, something quite the opposite has happened on the football field. The wonderful and majestic America was momentarily brought back to reality. It was football again - in all its glory.

1969. The Game That Changed Everything | Footy Stories

soccer tales

11-04-2025

1969. The Game That Changed Everything

1969 is known as the year of Woodstock, the Beatles' rooftop concert and Neil Armstrong, who made his "giant leap for mankind". That year was really eventful and, probably, changed our world forever. One way or another, there is one city in the world that will remember 1969 forever. This city is Lviv.

How to win a trophy without winning matches | Footy Stories

funny old game

04-04-2025

How to win a trophy without winning matches

Can you win a trophy without winning a single match? No, of course not. But can you win a trophy by winning only 33% of your matches? Actually you can. Or at least you could, back in 1988.

"Love’s Got the World in Motion" | Footy Stories

football culture

01-04-2025

"Love’s Got the World in Motion"

In the late 1980s, English football was far from what we see it as now. It wasn’t the shining giant. It wasn’t the magnet for the best players and the biggest money. There was no Premier League yet, but there were disasters at Heysel and Hillsborough. There was hooliganism. Football was going from being the nation’s favourite child to being a despicable outcast. England itself became an outcast when its clubs were banned from European competitions for several years. English football was shrouded in a depressing atmosphere.

A Brief History of Karpaty Lviv | Footy Stories

soccer tales

01-04-2025

A Brief History of Karpaty Lviv

We continue to recall our old articles. This time, we offer you an article about FC Karpaty dated 2020. It's nice to admit that the current reality is not as minor as the end of this article.

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