Sam Brookes recalls Vincenzo Montella’s crucial goal for Roma against Milan in the 2000/01 season.
Category Archive: Goal O’ The Times
A look back at calcio’s defining goals, the players who scored them, the memorable celebrations and their impact on the times.
There are few better sights in football than a striker at the peak of their powers. Scoring goals […]
Football is quite an obsessive sport. That’s hardly a revelation; digested, dissected, debated and played by billions around […]
“The saddest thing in life is wasted talent,” Roberto De Niro passionately tells his son in the 1993 […]
“Batistutaaaaa!” yelled the great Peter Brackley seemingly every other Sunday afternoon. It was one of the most striking […]
If there was ever a transfer that kick started a mini pop culture revolution, it was Paul Gascoigne’s […]
Often a player can embark on a breakthrough season. We’ve all seen it before; the youngster who finally […]
A young son sits with his father at a restaurant. Suddenly he notices Real Madrid left-back Marcelo at […]
Juventus vs. Milan; it may seem strange that despite both clubs historically being Italy’s two most successful and […]
“My greatest ever goal? The left-footed volley against Sampdoria,” Francesco Totti told The New York Times recently. In […]
“During my career I won the World Cup, was top scorer in Serie A, won the golden boot […]
