Issues

Archived print editions, now digitized.

Issue 09

15 Stories

Rise of the Hamsters

In East London, a group of creatives, pharmacists and lawyers are proving that grassroots women’s football doesn’t need permission to thrive. Meet Hamster Ham FC

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Morgan Rogers

PFA Young Player of the Year. England starter. Style icon. Liam MacDevitt meets Morgan Rogers, the footballer who refuses to be just a footballer.

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Khadija Shaw

Khadija “Bunny” Shaw is the most lethal striker in women’s football. Elgar Johnson-Forster meets the woman who just won everything – and is only getting started

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Calcio 2.0

Embedded within Italian history is the ancestor of rugby and football : Calcio Storico Fiorentino. A brutal sport where only the strong survive, wrapped up in Renaissance costume reimagined for 2026. This is calcio 2.0

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The Ravens

Andy Woodman walked out of Arsenal to manage a club with 800 fans. Two promotions later, he is taking Bromley into League One. Pete Kilford went to find out how

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Press Gang

After the final whistle, the real show starts. The lights are on, the microphones are live, the questions are coming, the looks are ready. CZ8 presents key looks for the moment when the game is over and the real performance begins, inspired by the most scrutinised two minutes in sport.

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TINIE TEMPAH

The London rapper talks Jiu Jitsu with Tom Hardy, the power of sport, and why footballers want to be musicians. Tom Ward takes note

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Josh Kerr

Josh Kerr celebrates victories by pretending to sleep, and he’s just broken the hardest world record in track athletics. He tells Jack Stanley why the mile belongs to Britain.

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Got, Got, Need!

980 stickers. 48 nations. Billions of packets. We meet the woman steering the world’s most obsessive collecting ritual into the biggest World Cup ever staged

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The Art of Football

Picasso painted footballers. Warhol screen-printed Pelé. Now three of North America’s greatest museums have stepped into the 2026 World Cup.

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Into the Street

Sarah Hardacre's Barrow parade revives the town's forgotten women footballers, from the banned WWI-era Barrow Munitions Girls to Lioness Georgia Stanway, tracing a century of women's football pushed underground and back into the street.

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Formation

Are you 4-4-2 or 3-5-2 , whatever the line up, we have the best formation of products ahead of any big game.

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If you build it, they will come

Will the World Cup make America love football?

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TIFOSI

‘TIFO’, historically linking to a type of ‘fever’, as it describes the emotional, almost delirious intensity of football fandom.

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Fandom

Every nation. Every obsession. Every outfit. From Rio to Osaka, from the terraces to the touchline, a fashion story for the people who make football what it actually is; the fans who live and die by the game – and always look good doing it

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Issue 08

10 Stories

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The Vintage Showroom

A repository of garments whose craftsmanship and character have long outlived their original owners.

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The Man Who Made Sport Pop

Peter Blake sits down with gallerist Paul Stolper to discuss his art, his relationship with sport, and the choreography of British popular life

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Push It

Bravado meets sporting discipline.

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Binding Force

A still life that turns the language of sport into a sculptural moment.

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The Shape of London

A new generation of designers is reshaping what London sport and fashion looks like

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Young Guns

Young athletes in motion, reframed in new fabric and new gestures

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The Next Frame

The new generation of Snooker players

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Power Slap

A new sport is taking the internet by storm, getting 100 million views for a single clip.

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Jamie Chadwick

From karting late starter to most decorated female driver

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Into the depths

Profile of Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić, detailing his 29-minute record-breaking breath hold.

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Issue 07

8 Stories

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Haggerty Brothers

Jonathan and Freddie Haggerty were born to fight.

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No Noise No Fear

He’s 6'5", undefeated, and hits like a freight train. Moses Itauma is ready.

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Maro's World of Art

England Rugby Captain Maro Itoje on his passion for African art

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Maddison Levi

Australian rugby sevens sensation and former AFLW player. A two-time Olympian, she holds the record for most tries in a season

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Caroline Dubois

From a South London gym to global recognition

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Curtis Jones

From Toxteth roots to England glory

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Body to Body

Eddie Peake's art has never shied away from asking the hard questions.

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Le Spiderman Français

To you and me, it looks like a wall. But to climber Alan Robert, it's a challenge.

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Issue 06

5 Stories

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Enhanced Games

The Drugs Do Work

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Hyrox

The Ultimate Test of Endurance, Power, and Grit

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Bikestormz

How London's biggest youth cycling movement is fighting knife crime.

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Robert Lewandowski

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski discusses his 600+ goal career, competing with Messi/Ronaldo, overcoming adversity, and mentoring Barcelona's young players.

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Toni Breidinger

The NASCAR icon torques the talk

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Issue 05

4 Stories

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

The legendary athlete sat down with British sprinter Annie-Jill Tagoe

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Jamal Musiala

Family, freedom, Ronaldinho and NBA style

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Erewhon

Step inside Erewhon, the Los Angeles grocery store that became a cultural phenomenon.

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Scout Bassett

Scout is a Paralympian 400m world record-holder in athletics; the author of 'Lucky Girl' and was recently appointed President of the Women's Sports Foundation.

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