Roy of the Rovers

Rebellion revived the iconic British football comic Roy of the Rovers in 2018 with a single issue by writer Rob Williams and artist Ben Willsher, updating the beloved character for a modern audience. This one-shot reintroduces Roy Race as a young footballer navigating the pressures of the professional game, blending classic sporting drama with gritty, contemporary storytelling. Though brief, the issue reaffirms the series' enduring place in British comics, bridging its nostalgic legacy with Rebellion's signature edge.