The teenage Barcelona prodigy from working-class Rocafonda is football’s next generational talent and arguably already the world’s best player. The Game Magazine’s columnist Andy Murray wonders if the World Cup is the moment Yamal takes over from former bather-in-chief Lionel Messi.
It’s the debate that has kept the internet alive for two decades and shows no signs of slowing down.
The Game Magazine columnist Andy Murray attempts to pick a winner: Who Is the GOAT?
Why is Messi the goat? Argentina’s captain led his country to a third World Cup at Qatar 2022, emulating his compatriot Diego Maradona’s singular genius 36 years earlier. The Game columnist Andy Murray explores what Messi’s triumph means for his legacy.
In Paris, 128 years of Olympic history comes to an end with athletics gold medallists to earn prize money for the first time. The Game Magazine columnist Andy Murray investigates how the amateur ethos has stayed longer than anyone could have expected.
At EURO 2024, a 39-year-old CR7 will feature at the European Championships for a record sixth time. The Game Magazine columnist Andy Murray investigates what motivates the Portugal captain as he seeks a second continental crown.
From Alonso to Zidane, Allofs to Zoff, some of the biggest names have shone in the European Championships’ 64 years, but what of the lesser-heralded players, managers, fans and administrators? The Game Magazine columnist Andy Murray runs down some of the unsung heroes whose stories last the ages.
The beautiful game has reached the point where its most iconic stars are beginning to age out. The Game columnist Andy Murray wonders what football can learn from music as it comes to terms with its legends ageing out.
Qatar 2022 has been a tournament about more than just football. The Game columnist Andy Murray reflects on his personal experiences - the good, the bad and the Infantino - as the World Cup approaches its climax.
There were spicier, more famous encounters between Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson’s sides, but it’s the November 1997 fixture which lit the blue touch paper for a decade’s febrile animosity. The Game columnist Andy Murray recalls the kernel of a rivalry.
The synergy of Carlos Alcaraz sweeping to US Open glory three days before Roger Federer announcing his retirement wasn’t lost on The Game columnist Andy Murray. Can the Spaniard rule tennis like the Swiss master?
