Five top class Premier League players that won’t be at Euro 2024
Euro 2024 qualifying has almost wrapped up, with the vast majority of the spots filled for next summer’s tournament in Germany. While the likes…
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International break: Six Premier League players who shone
Premier League players made an impression during the final international break of the calendar year, as Euro 2024 qualification reached its conclusion and some…
All-time European Championship qualifying scorers
European Championship qualifying is set to reach its conclusion this month, as teams secure their place at next summer’s major tournament in Germany. Romelu…
Most goals in a single UEFA EURO qualifying campaign
Romelu Lukaku continued his remarkable record on the international stage with a four-goal haul as Belgium thrashed Azerbaijan 5-0 on Sunday. The forward’s display…
Manchester United Sporting Director – Who is in the frame?
Manchester United are preparing for change and the new regime is set to see the appointment of a sporting director at Old Trafford. Sir…
The Premier League players with the most successful take-ons in 2023/24
Footballers capable of beating their man are worth their weight in gold in the Premier League, with clubs spending staggering sums on those able…
Seven of the biggest wins in international football history
France recorded a record win in Euro 2024 qualification this week after thrashing minnows Gibraltar 14-0 in Nice. Les Bleus had already qualified for…
Noughties Nines: David ‘Trezegol’ Trezeguet
Footballers are often defined by one moment. Even in careers of storied success and multiple acts of significance, there is usually one which stands…
The Premier League duos with the most chances created
The Premier League has been home to some devastating duos in the modern era, with a successful strike partnership propelling several teams to success.…
Five of the best Nigerians in Premier League history
Nigeria has produced more Premier League players than any other African nation, with several Super Eagles stars having impressed in English football across the…
Player Profile: Bundesliga beast, Victor Boniface
Bayer Leverkusen have been one of Europe’s most impressive sides across the season’s opening weeks and it’s fair to say Victor Boniface has been…
Noughties Nines: Miroslav Klose – World Cup icon
Miroslav Klose carved a unique legacy in football. A regular – if often unremarkable – goalscorer at club level, Klose was a forward who…
Every Premier League club’s fastest player in 2023/24
The Premier League is crammed full of quality players these days, but it’s also full of incredible athletes with lightning speed. The latest numbers…
The Premier League players with the worst big chance conversion rates in 2023/24 so far
There are some Premier League players who you just know will devour even a half decent chance in front of goal. The likes of…
Gianfranco Zola: The little genius who dropped jaws and opened minds
It is incumbent when writing about the career of any footballer to include details of his appearances and overall tally of goals, his C.V.…
The players with the most Premier League own goals
Own goals are one of football’s most embarrassing individual moments, as a player inadvertently hands the opposition side a huge helping hand. Throughout the…
Five pre-season perceptions that already look wrong
Things can change quickly in football and already this season we’ve seen several Premier League pre-season perceptions proved very, very wrong. Pre-season takes have…
Noughties Nines: Thierry Henry – Premier League King
Thierry Henry was not your conventional number nine. So much so, he felt his rightful domain was away from the penalty area, roaming around…