An in-depth look at the controversial 1985 ban on English clubs in Europe, sparked by the Heysel disaster and Liverpool's connection to the Millwall riots, and its lasting legacy on the beautiful game.
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
Gaborone United Ladies from Botswana create football history by qualifying for the CAF Women's Champions League, becoming the first Southern African club to reach the tournament's group stages.
History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.
Discover the strange but true stories behind Premier League kit clashes that forced teams to mix and match three different strips in a single match.
England captain Harry Kane has officially surpassed Michael Owen to become the nation's all-time top scorer in competitive international matches, cementing his legendary status.
Exclusive extract from Jonathan Wilson's new book reveals how Brazil's 1970 World Cup winners became cultural icons, blending footballing genius with a powerful anti-dictatorship message that captivated the world.
Exclusive: Unearthed 19th-century architectural plans by Perceval Parsons expose the colossal rail terminus that was never built, a forgotten rival to London's St Pancras.
A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar
Historian Tracy Borman uncovers the shocking theft of a priceless crown from James I's treasury, a brazen heist that threatened the very legitimacy of the Stuart monarchy in her new book, 'The Stolen Crown'.
The Football Association launches a groundbreaking nationwide talent-spotting campaign, 'Connected England', to discover hidden gems in underserved communities and revolutionise youth development.
Exclusive look at the British Boxing Board of Control's 1960s ban on Smokin' Joe Frazier, a shocking decision rooted in politics that denied UK fans a legendary showdown.
Exclusive insight into the private torment of World Cup-winning manager Sir Alf Ramsey, who was haunted for decades by a racist remark made to his own player.
The story of how a brutal hit by Jets linebacker Mo Lewis on Drew Bledsoe inadvertently launched the greatest career in NFL history, making Tom Brady a Patriots icon and a six-time Super Bowl champion.
The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
Test your knowledge of football's most bizarre and iconic moments that happened not on the pitch, but over the phone. From transfer sagas to managerial meltdowns, how many do you remember?
A powerful new photographic archive surfaces, casting light on the resilience and overlooked narratives of Black communities across the UK during the 1930s economic collapse.
West Coast Eagles' Mitch Brown becomes first AFL player to publicly come out as bisexual in groundbreaking moment for Australian sport, receiving overwhelming support from club and community.
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens and his son Terique make NFL history by both scoring touchdowns in the same weekend, a historic first for the league.
Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.
A startling archaeological discovery unfolds off the Kent coast as shifting sands unveil ancient stone crosses, offering a tantalising glimpse into a medieval world lost to the sea for centuries.
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.
The incredible untold story of Andrew Wainstein, the UK computing pioneer who created the first fantasy football game in 1962, long before the internet made it a global phenomenon.