Which team have the strangest goal music? | The Knowledge
Plus: why Montpellier are the French Nottingham Forest; Brazil's strangest trophies; and which footballers have gone on to make it big in the NFL? Send your questions and answers to knowledge@guardian.co.uk and follow us on Twitter"Having seen 'goal mu...
The Fiver | An atephobic on a trip to Pompeii | John Ashdown
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingHISTORICAL PEDANTRYThe Fiver likes Joe Cole for the simple reason that while most English players seem to have about as much desire for expa...
Football transfer rumours: Radamel Falcao to Chelsea? | John Ashdown
Today's fluff needs a holidayChelsea aren't going to rest on their laurels after their Champions League triumph. Like a high jumping nightclub DJ they want to clear the decks. Salomon Kalou, José Bosingwa and Didier Drogba are all heading for pastures...
League One 2011-12: the bloggers’ end-of-season report
The people who really know their clubs give us the lowdown on their 2011-12 League One campaigns• Check out what the bloggers had to say at the start of the season and at the halfway pointBournemouth Dream or nightmare? Well, it's certainly been surr...
The Fiver | Pelvis-shaking young hipsters | John Ashdown
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingOUR VASE RUNNETH OVERBig Vase is a competition that splits football fans like no other. For some it is a stagnant backwater, a forgotten foo...
Does every kit have its price? Cardiff fans face up to an indecent proposal | John Ashdown
Cardiff City's owners are considering changing the club's colours from blue to red– with major investment as the sweetenerThe first hint came with the news that the Cardiff Blues rugby team were heading out of the Cardiff City Stadium and back to the...
Football transfer rumours: Robert Green to Malaga?
Today's fluff wants to go where the people goThe Mill popped into its local second-hand record shop last week and after a merry 20 minutes flicking through all manner of wonders we happened across 100 Hits: Rock, a five-CD compilation of REO Speedwagon...
Jamie Ashdown saves shots and now tries to save Portsmouth
The season is over for Portsmouth's longest-serving player but he is busy helping raise cash for the stricken clubWhen Jamie Ashdown joined Portsmouth in 2004 the goalkeeper's chief concern, after being given a tour of the training facilities and shown...
Play-off relegation curse haunts West Ham, Birmingham and Blackpool | John Ashdown
Cardiff are the best bet to be promoted if the fate of teams trying to return to the Premier League since 1996 is a guideThere is a statistic that should worry three of the four sides who begin battling it out in the Championship play-offs on Thursday ...
When were the closest title races in Europe’s top leagues? | The Knowledge
Plus: Germans and penalties: myth or reality?; Football curses (2); and classic shirt gaffes. Send your questions and answers to knowledge@guardian.co.uk and follow us on Twitter"Managers involved in the title race often speak of the importance of a g...
Premier League final Sunday: 10 matches, 10 issues on the last day | John Ashdown