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What are The 10 Most Common Football clichés

The most common, ridiculous, nonsensical irritating football clichés that get branded about willy-nilly every game day.

There is no doubt that Don Howe was one of the true giants of the game, a coaching visionary. Dave Bowler pays tribute to the legendary Arsenal man.

FC St. Pauli extends all the way to our own East River, specifically at the East River Bar (ERB), located in Williamsburg, under the bridge.

The Hammers are back! and no one is more excited about that than Sean Fewel, AKA ‘West Ham Sean’ – leader of the NYC Hammers

We all know the folklore that it’s a good season for Tottenham Hotspur when it ends in a “1”. Many years ago, the story held true.

Nat Lofthouse remains one of those legendary giants of the past upon whom we have constructed the present and the future.

George Best lived as he ultimately died, with both hands firmly on the self-destruct button. That, above all, was the key to his genius.

There’s no doubt that Franz Beckenbauer is one of the key figures in post-war football. He was the central character in the rise of Bayern Munich.

Three minutes in the Aztec Stadium in Mexico City on June 22nd 1986, just 180 seconds told you everything you needed to know about Diego Maradona.

From a junior player whose very future in the game was threatened because of his stature, Lionel Messi has grown into the biggest figure in the game.