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"I'm dreaming of being the coach that will win the World Cup with an African country"
The Nigerian talks about breaking new ground as a title-winning coach in Europe, his managerial aspirations, and the coaching opportunities available for African managers on the continent
FOOTBALL IN SYRIA
A country torn apart by civil war is daring to dream of a brighter footballing future
"I was stuck in a welding bay for six hours. Fast-forward a year, I'm swapping shirts with Jordi Alba"
Less than two years ago, Calum Hall was playing part-time football in the Scottish Lowland League and working on a building site. Now he's a star of the Hong Kong Premier League and has lined up against some of football's biggest names...
Vissel Kobe chasing J. League history
The reigning champions are aiming to become the first team since Kashima Antlers 16 years ago to win a hat-trick of successive J. League crowns
TURNING 30
As Major League Soccer welcomes its 30th club ahead of its 30th season, Jon Arnold reflects on the last three decades of top-flight soccer in the United States
RIGHT TO DREAM: PART TWO EST
In September 2021, World Soccer examined the ORD'S work of the Right to Dream academy in Ghana and Denmark. Now, more than three years on, the project has expanded even further...
FISHING FOR SUCCESS
Ambitious young English coach Charlie Trout has high hopes for the Puerto Rico national team
"Football has the power to heal a war-torn country"
The Ukraine legend, now in his role as president of the Ukrainian FA, discusses how the country is using football as a symbol of unity and hope amid the ongoing devastating effects of war
Denis Law's Italian job
The Scottish legend's year at Torino offers a stark reminder of how much football has evolved
THE ULTIMATE UNDERDOGS
How French minnows Brest became the story of this season's Champions League
Going global
Jurgen Klopp and Arsene Wenger's current roles are a waste of their expertise
ALL CHANGE AT TRES GRANDES
Moving parts in Portuguese football make for an unpredictable future for the Big Three
OLD AND NEW
Lyon new boy Thiago Almada is an interesting mix of nostalgia and modernity
6 of the best January signings
Jamie Evans examines some of the standout deals from the January 2025 transfer window
More games, more teams - but no more quality
Have UEFA's reforms to the Champions League improved the competition?
Velez Sarsfield hold their nerve in final-day showdown
El Fortin defeat Huracan to seal league title, but miss out in two other cup finals
Second edition of Champions Cup set to begin
Road to the final of CONCACAF’s premier club competition begins in February
Vissel Kobe crowned J. League kings again
By winning their second league title in a row, Vissel Kobe are set to become the dominant force of Japanese football
Daunting draw for Euro 2025 debutants
Wales and Poland were fired to this summer's European Championship by their respective lodestars but now the real test begins
Football's 50 WONDERKIDS
Nick Bidwell, Tim Vickery, Mark Gleeson, John Duerden and James Nalton earmark 50 young talents who are set to make their mark in 2025
THE RISE OF JORDAN
After a remarkable year for Jordanian football in 2024, what's next for the West Asian minnows?
Working smarter, not harder: the rise of FC Midtjylland
Throughout its brief history, FC Midtjylland has been a football club built on innovation.
The marathon FA Cup tie, 50 years on
Brian Clough was never short of a great quote. When Nottingham Forest faced an exhausting third replay of their FA Cup fourth-round meeting with Fulham 50 years ago, Clough declared: \"It's just a slogging match now.
Botafogo lay 2023 demons to rest
Rio club make up for previous season's collapse by adding domestic league title to historic Copa Libertadores triumph
POSTER BOY
As the most expensive player in the history of the Canadian Premier League, Kwasi Poku is a walking advert for his country's domestic football scene
Paris' other club
Red Star FC may not have Paris SaintGermain's glamour or Paris FC's top-flight aspirations, but it is seeped in history
Spain's second golden age
Spanish football is at the forefront of the global game more than ever before
Saudis set for 2034
It was at the moment when FIFA president Gianni Infantino addressed Saudi Arabia as: “Dear friends” that heads turned at Boulevard City, one of four public viewing parties in Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
Going for Gold in Paris- There are plenty of candidates vying for the Olympic gold medal in the women's football tournament this summer
There are plenty of candidates vying for the Olympic gold medal in the women's football tournament this summer
Face to face - Tom Sainfiet- The final goal is to reach the World Cup and write history - The Belgian coach speaks to World Soccer
The well-travelled Belgian coach speaks to World Soccer after taking charge of the Philippines-his 11th international coaching role