A couple of the articles are from early last week and would have normally been posted on the weekend preview blog.

Only the wealthy should apply - the latest Premier League rich list.

Rob Hughes on the influence of Nils Liedholm on Italian football.

Bora Milutinovic’s latest World Cup challenge. Or so it seemed when the article ran early last week. A few days after it appeared he was fired and replaced by Rene Simoes.

A speech delivered by investigative journalist Andrew Jennings at an international conference in Iceland. Is there a day of reckoning in Sepp Blatter’s future and will it involve a court date?

Read this article from Simon Kuper and you will have to shower.

While we are at it we may as well make it a hat trick of FIFA bits.

Gabriele Marcotti makes the case that Martin O’Neill’s start at Villa Park should be considered a disappointment. 

Canadian Simeon Jackson scored a couple of goals at helped to pull off one of Saturday’s FA Cup shocks.

The man that Scotland should fear the most on Saturday – Luca Toni.

Aidan O’Hara takes a look at Blackburn manager Mark Hughes.