Riyad Mahrez

The Manchester skyline is evolving; industry has given way to creativity, and iconic glass towers now dominate the land on which factories once stood, and thrived. I met France Football journalist Nabil Djellit in one of the city’s newest structures to interview Manchester City’s Algerian star, Riyad Mahrez, himself an icon both here and back…

A Feast Of Football

The past couple of months have given me plenty of rain, plenty of goals, and plenty of hours I’ll never get back listening (unwillingly) to debates over VAR, football’s Video Assistant Referee system. Throw in a broken ankle (Andre Gomes’, not mine) and a slice of racism (a Man City fan’s, not mine) and you’ve…

Jamie Carragher

There’s aren’t many footballers who could claim to be as dedicated to their club as Jamie Carragher was (and still is) to Liverpool. He began his youth career there in 1988 and stayed with the club right through to his retirement in 2013, some 737 senior games later. France Football had been in touch with…