Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning David Seaman across Soccer, Football.
From a closet full of historic jerseys to the final selection of a Euro 2004 Beckham No. 7 shirt, the story behind the author's match‑day outfit reveals how history, statistics and personal meaning intersect in modern sport.
A lifelong collector finally wears his carefully chosen England jersey at the 2024 World Cup, recounting the elimination process, the significance of the red Beckham No.7 shirt, and the 2-1 comeback victory over DR Congo.
Brazil’s 2002 World Cup victory, anchored by Ronaldinho’s genius, is remembered through the eyes of those who faced it, including Wayne Bridge, who recalls the tournament’s electric opening in Japan and key moments that defined a generation.
Celebrity‑packed charity match marks two decades of Soccer Aid’s fundraising for UNICEF
On May 31, 2026, England will face a World XI team at London Stadium in the 15th Soccer Aid match, a charity event that has generated over £120 million for UNICEF since 2006.
On 31 May 2026 the London Stadium will host a high‑profile charity football match featuring England versus the Rest of the World, with proceeds benefiting Unicef. The event, founded by Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes, will be broadcast live on ITV1 and streamed on ITVX and YouTube, showcasing a lineup of celebrity players and offering tickets from £20.
Thirty years after its release, David Baddiel reflects on how a modest pop‑rock collaboration became an enduring symbol of English football fandom.