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Infamy in Football: The Hillsborough Disaster

The Hard Tackle takes a look back at the scarring Saturday that was April 15, 1989, when 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives at the Hillsborough Stadium.

hillsborough Liverpool FC Nottingham Forest

THT Chelsea Team of the Decade: Azpilicueta, Kante, Willian only current members to feature

As we enter a new decade, The Hard Tackle takes a look at the best players to have represented Chelsea over the past ten years.

Azpilicueta Cahill Chelsea FC Courtois Diego Costa Fabregas Hazard Ivanovic Kante Oscar Premier league Terry Willian

Wayne Rooney: From Innocence to Experience and Everything in Between

We take a look at Wayne Rooney's development and growth over his magnanimous Manchester United career as the player returns to Everton.

ferguson Manchester United Wayne Rooney

Who are the the most successful players of the Premier League era?

We take a look at some of the more unusual names that have been the most successful in England in the Premier League era.

carvalho Henry Keane Premier league Robben Vardy

Rewind Relic: The Best EFL Championship Playoffs in English Football History

We take a look at some of the best English Championship Playoff Finals to be played out in the history of English football.

Blackpool Bolton Championship Charlton Crystal Palace EFL leicester city Reading Sunderland Swansea Swindon West Ham

Remembering the Busby Babes: How Real Madrid and Liverpool FC helped Manchester United post the Munich Disaster

59 years ago several Manchester United players lost their lives in the infamous Munich disaster while returning from their game against Red Star Belgrade.

busby babes Liverpool FC Manchester United Munich Disaster

Throwback: A tribute to Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson [Video]

Throwback: A tribute to Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson [Video]

ferguson Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson

France vs Germany: The Battle of Seville 1982 – The Match that Shook Europe

The 1982 FIFA World Cup semi final clash between France and West Germany shook the foundations of the European unity.

Battiston Euro France Karl-Heinz Rummenigge platini Schumacher World Cup

Liverpool FC: The Reds’ top three European cup finals as Klopp leads them to no.12

The fabled European night at Anfield played backdrop to yet another comeback victory for Liverpool; this time over Villarreal; as the Merseysiders coasted through to a first European final in nine years. We now look back on some of the Reds' most memorable continental finals as they get set to lock horns with Sevilla on May 18th at the St.Jakob-Park in Basel.

Liverpool FC UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League

14 July, 1969: The Day Football Coaxed Two Nations Into War

Today we turn back the clock on the day two little known countries in Central America went to War over a sport we aficionados proudly brand as the 'Beautiful Game'.

El Salvador FIFA World Cup football Honduras War

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