Henry Winter: Chronicler of English football

What happens when your greatest moment becomes both a blessing and a burden? This is not just the story of Geoff Hurst's World Cup hat-trick but a deeper exploration of a vanishing era of English football and the often-challenging lives of the heroes of '66 after their moment of ...  Show more

How did a pizza waiter from Haarlem become one of football's most influential figures? This is the story of Mino Raiola, the super-agent who transformed the football transfer market, and his successor, Rafaela Pimenta. In this episode, Simon and Mehreen explore the extraordinary ...  Show more

The Times’ Chief Football writer Henry Winter tells the story of England’s greatest ever footballer - from the tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster to European and World Cup wins - with tributes from Rio Ferdinand, Alan Shearer and George Cohen. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size: ...  Show more

He is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. England captain and holder of numerous titles, but also one of the most respected sports broadcasters. 

Why did the first edition newspapers after Man United’s treble success agitate Sir Alex Ferguson? What was it like ghostwriting Steven Gerrard’s autobiography? How do we protect the football pyramid in England and ensure the game isn’t run in the interests of only a handful of cl ...  Show more