Mundial #31 The Goals Issue

MUNDIAL is a football magazine with just the right amount of football. Cult heroes, weekends away, brilliant writing, forgotten goals, exceptional photography. From Sunday League and Sausage and Chips, to Champions League and iconic kits, they celebrate the game and the things around it that make people happy.

Issue #31 - The Goal Issue

An eight-page homage to Oasis’s 1996 gig at Maine Road and the people who made it so special.

The Chronicles of Roberto Baggio, from Lanerossi Vicenza to AC Milan to Brescia by the fans who watched him first hand.

‘The Lost Diego’ and the untold story about a man who photographed The Hand of God inside the Azteca… and then lost it until now. A beautiful fashion story from systemarosa on goal celebrations from Mario Balotelli to Brandi Chastain to Robbie Fowler eating grass.

An extremely special interview with Sunil Chhetri—India’s greatest ever footballer and the man with the fourth most international goals of all time. A very scientifically accurate article about every type of goal that is scored at 5-a-side and 7-a-side by Dr Andrew Martin. He’s not really a doctor.

Exceptional artworks by Cassandra Constant—an artist who draws football matches by listening to them on the radio.A long side a photostory of makeshift goalposts from Barnsley to Liverpool, Middlesbrough to Glasgow by Michael Kirkham.

A report from Kenya about the work that AC Milan, Off-White, and Alice in Children are doing to help kids playing football in Nairobi. With a travel feature to a Scottish harbour town for smoked haddock and crab fishermen.