PAPERBACK WRITER ! PAPERBACK WRITER! When I was a teen I loved the club from my town in this way: Searching and collecting The articles from the press That was in 1985 or 1986 There was no DIGITAL archive I knocked on the doors of the neighbours from surrounding buildings asking “Excuse me do you […]

Roberto Mancini and Zlatko Dalic and so what ? Who would have thought about this : Roberto Mancini once visited Medjugorje in 2011 He made pilgrimage in that picturesque region of Herzegovina He prayed in Medjugorje Italy under Roberto Mancini won the UEFA European Championship in 2021 the ten years later and also under Roberto […]

I recall two similar events involving 16 years old Wayne Rooney in an Everton shirt 16 years old Lamine Yamal in the Spanish shirt You know The same Everton v Arsenal 16 years old Rooney Spain v France 16 years old Yamal The same age and almost same goals

Football is a part of life The part of human life There is not only football for itself There is blindness of Croatian fanatics who wanted Modric out because of his age The people are aging as well The end of Croatian golden football generation and urgent need to change ? The passionate national debate […]

40 years ago I saw Euro Patience Platini Patience Platini Arconada unlucky Denmark classy Preben Larsen Master Portugal with Shalana Beatiful France The glorious Parc des Princes Yugoslavia the losers conceded 5 to Denmark Platini took the free kicks with Robin Hood’s precision All this Euro was just that Platini Platini Platini