english footballers

  • The Cult: Ledley King

    Ledley King possessed immense footballing ability, but the sacrifices he made to wear a Spurs shirt each weekend are what elevate him to a place in The Cult.

  • The Cult: Alan Shearer

    Our latest inductee to The Cult is an England goalscoring legend who was never more alive than during that sun-drenched summer of '96. Say what you like about Big Al, he knew how to bang.

  • The Cult: David Seaman

    David Seaman was known as a rock between the sticks for club and country, but also for his powerful and career-spanning 'tash. More than mere facial hair, it served as a metaphor for the man himself.

  • The Cult: Michael Owen

    Once the brightest young hope in English football, now a pundit and expert in stating the obvious. Guess you should join The Cult, Michael Owen.

  • ​Rocky Remembered: 15 Years on From the Death of David Rocastle

    David Rocastle was Arsenal's sweetheart, a true fans' favourite and, more than anything, a tragic hero of the beautiful game. The Englishman has now been gone for 15 years, but is remembered as fondly as ever.

  • Boring Boring Milner, Best in the World

    Boring? Unquestionably. But James Milner is more than a mere functionary – he's a man in control of his own brilliance.

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