Five of the most embarrassing own goals in Premier League history
We’re not quite exactly sure why, but there’s something oddly pleasing about watching paid professionals have somewhat of a stinker. Alongside simple stumbles or…
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Five of the Best
Rating the impact of the five most expensive Bundesliga to Premier League transfers
Timo Werner looks set to be the next exciting addition to the Premier League after Chelsea agreed a deal to sign the forward from…
Five Liverpool squad players who would benefit from extra substitutions after Project Restart
With the Premier League’s Project Restart now in full swing, wheels are in motion to get football back on our screens for our collective…
Five of the 2019/2020 Premier League season's best games… so far
The Premier League’s long-awaited return is now less than two weeks away and whilst the spectacle may be vastly different in these unprecedented times,…
Five world-class footballers who owe their careers to a change of position
Footballers are often pigeon-holed into positions at a young age based on their attributes, whether it be the quickest players placed on the flanks,…
Football’s best talent factories: KRC Genk
In Limburg, Belgium, Genk’s youth academy approach communication uniquely, applying training sessions for kids in multiple languages, like English and Dutch, developing the linguistic…
Aduriz, Di Natale, Vardy – Five of the football's best 'late bloomers.'
Aritz Aduriz recently announced his retirement from the game, the Athletic Bilbao forward calling time on a career that saw the 39-year-old only fulfil…
Football’s best talent factories: Sporting Lisbon
Portuguese football has long been dominated by the powerhouse clubs of the nation, the league’s ‘big three’ of Benfica, Porto and Sporting Lisbon having…
Jack Of All Trades: Five of the best 'Utility Men' in Premier League history
Even in an era when more substitutes are allowed than ever before, the value of the fabled utility-man can not be underestimated in Premier…
Donkeys: Five of Arsenal's worst centre-backs of the Premier League era
Few clubs can match Arsenal’s record of signing terrible centre-backs in recent years, a club once famed for its defensive prowess now often a…
Rating five Man United keepers Fergie failed to replace Peter Schmeichel with
Replacing a club legend is an unenviable task for any manager, but few have found their succession plans more difficult to get right than…
Top five Italian goalscorers in Premier League history
Very few of Italian football’s finest have plied their trade in the Premier League throughout the years, though England’s top tier has still seen…
Football’s best talent factories: RSC Anderlecht
According to their academy director, “Anderlecht is the street”. On the outskirts of Brussells, the streets are diverse and multicultural. Anderlecht’s academy unites kids…
The ultimate Danish five-a-side team of the Premier League era
Denmark have provided some fantastic players to grace the English top flight over the years, but who would you pick in an ultimate Danish…
Football’s best talent factories: VfB Stuttgart
German football has a long and illustrious history of producing leading talents, the nation comfortably amongst the most respected Countries in the global game.…
Ranking the five clubs with the most Premier League top four finishes
The lucrative nature of securing Champions League football makes the race to finish in the Premier League’s top four amongst the most enthralling sub-plots…
Ranking the top five full back pairings in European Football right now
The once unfashionable role of the full-back is now a vital component of many modern football systems, with the all-action defenders a key element…
Football’s best talent factories: Boca Juniors
For most of their history, Boca Juniors competed against River Plate with a very different approach, by using the club’s size and wealth to…