From a boyhood Buddie to becoming one of the Bhoys. And a Hampden cup final stage that he twice lit up with scoring feats which are engraved into the annals of the Scottish game.
Of the eight individual awards already handed out this season in the Scottish Premiership, five have gone to men at the centre of Hearts' surprise title charge.
Serie A President Ezio Simonelli says the proposed match in Australia on February 8 between AC Milan and Como remains a work in progress and has not been abandoned.
Yesterday morning, like every day, Mohamed Salah sat at the edge of his bed, back straight and eyes closed, one of many daily rituals he performs to be one of the best athletes in the world at 33.
MATT BARLOW: Solanke, who has not played since August and had ankle surgery on October 1, posted a photograph on social media of him in training with hourglass emojis.
MIKE KEEGAN: The Football Association will share fans' concerns with FIFA over their outrageous ticket prices for the World Cup. It has emerged that the cheapest seats at the final will cost £3,129.
KIERAN GILL: Historically, December has not been Chelsea's best friend. For whatever reason, it is at this time of the year when they have shown their charitable side on the pitch as well as off it.
Wilfried Nancy insists his Celtic players 'deserve' to lift the first silverware of the season at Hampden tomorrow amid a challenging period of upheaval at the club.
Action in the next round of the world's oldest football competition gets underway on the second weekend in January as clubs begin their hunt for silverware, but just two of the matches will be shown on the BBC.
Mohamed Salah held positive peace talks with Liverpool boss Arne Slot this afternoon and the pair have shaken hands after a week that threatened to plunge the club into civil war.
The 35-year-old former West Ham United striker has been training with Leicester this week and is a free agent as manager Marti Cifuentes considers whether to offer him a contract.
Mohamed Salah had played only 45 minutes in three games when he decided to go nuclear and claim he has 'no relationship with Slot'. Jamie Carragher has been the chief critic.
The fan, who is from the Sefton area of Merseyside, was charged over the alleged use of threating or abuse words ad behavior, or disorderly conduct likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress.
The former Manchester United forward. 24, is enjoying a stellar season with the French club in which he's already bagged an impressive 13 goals in all competitions.
Ruben Amorim still doesn't know if Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo and Noussair Mazraoui will be available for Manchester United's clash with Bournemouth on Monday.
JACK GAUGHAN: Ex-City defender Kolo Toure, part of the 2012 title-winning team, detailed his own role and revealed that he feels empowered by the City manager.
Sat inside the Groupama Arena in Budapest on Wednesday, Danny Rohl became noticeably more animated the minute the subject of leaders was introduced to his media conference.
It's less than the £36.9m they paid Roma in 2017 and a sharp decline from the £120m that Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad looked ready to pay for the Egyptian in 2023.
Medical examiners in Houston have ruled on the cause of death for 19-year-old Claire Tracy, the Rice University Owls sophomore soccer player who was found in her apartment last week.
Enzo Maresca says Cole Palmer ended Chelsea's last training session with 'mixed feelings', but the Blues boss believes the 23-year-old Englishman will be fine to face Everton.
Cole wants to be a manager. He has learned under some of the best and his qualifications are in order except the UEFA Pro Licence, the final stage he will sort once he starts in a full-time role.