Frank Oliver

Six grounds we’ll miss at their best

All clubs will take a massive financial hit by playing without fans, but teams used to playing in front of…

5 years ago

On this day: Birmingham’s great escape in 2014

The 3rd of May 2014 saw Birmingham net in the 93rd minute at Bolton to escape relegation from the Championship,…

5 years ago

On this day: Real Madrid 2-3 Barcelona

A late Lionel Messi strike snatched a huge win in Madrid, silenced Barça’s critics and provided a defining image of…

5 years ago

On this day: Sunderland stun Stamford Bridge

Sunderland shocked the Premier League on 19th April 2014 by claiming a priceless three points in their fight against relegation,…

5 years ago

On this day: The Indian Premier League gets underway

Frank Oliver recalls the opening match of the Indian Premier League, which started on this day 12 years ago.

5 years ago

The ‘Nearly Men’: Five great teams who missed out on glory

Frank Oliver details some of football's 'Nearly Men' as COVID-19 continues to delay Liverpool their first Premier League title.

5 years ago