Dortmund and Leipzig light up a festive Bundesliga Englische Woche

Borussia Dortmund hosted RB Leipzig in the highlight fixture of the midweek Bundesliga fixtures. Ryan Hunn was at the Westfalenstadion to witness one of the games of the season, and rounds up the rest of the Bundesliga Englische Woche talking points.

When George Weah taught me how to walk

Racism isn’t something you can easily kick out of football, or indeed from wider society. That’s why George Weah was so important: he taught Musa Okwonga and countless others how to proceed despite it.

WordsMusa Okwonga11 December 2019Musa Okwonga, George Weah, AC Milan, Racism, Arsene Wenger

The normalization of Messi's cruel, beautiful brilliance

When delivering the acceptance speech of his sixth Ballon d’Or, Lionel Messi hinted at the prospect of his retirement. Although being a day everyone knows will come, Ryan Hunn writes why Messi’s retirement will be so painful when it finally does.