Football

Features & Analysis

• The man to replace Mancini at Man City?

  Cool, calm and with an impressive track record, meet the man tipped to succeed Roberto Mancini

• The real Sir Alex

  David Meek shares his memories of retiring Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, whose programme notes he ghost-wrote for 26 years

• Carragher on Carragher

  Liverpool's Jamie Carragher talks through the highs and lows of his 16-year career ahead of his final game at Anfield on Sunday

• Yeovil's 'Jedward' ready for Wembley

  From League of Ireland to Wembley final - Yeovil's Paddy Madden and Kevin Dawson on their journey to the League One play-offs.

• Beckham praised by world's press

  Newspapers around the world lavish praise on David Beckham after the former England captain announces his retirement

• David Beckham's career in numbers

  As David Beckham announces his retirement from professional football, we look at his career in numbers and images.

• Beckham: A towering personality and player

  An outstanding player and the perfect ambassador, David Beckham's record eloquently answers the critics, says chief football writer Phil McNulty

• Beckham's most memorable moments

  BBC Sport looks at the most memorable moments of David Beckham's remarkable career