Appreciating Lionel Messi’s remarkable goalscoring record for Barca since 2008
Lionel Messi is really good, isn’t he? Unless you’ve been living on another planet entirely for much of the past two decades, we’re sure…
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Three reasons why Leicester may be this season’s pace setters
Having endured an enervating 2020/21 campaign and a gruelling summer of tournament football, Premier League superstars are utterly spent. With last season’s top four…
Five of the Premier League’s worst kits in 2021/22
Another new season is nearly upon us, with the summer months having seen a host of new kits enter the market as fans get…
How to dominate FPL: 10 tips to help you master Fantasy Premier League
Fantasy Premier League continues to go from strength to strength with virtual managers eagerly anticipating the start of the new season in just a…
Grealish and Kane: Why Man City are entirely right to strengthen from a position of power
Amidst all the hullabaloo of Manchester City’s pursuit of Jack Grealish and Harry Kane this summer a surprising detail has emerged. It’s that some…
Five of our favourite diving headers from the Premier League archives
Diving headers are amongst the most spectacular methods of scoring in the game, an instant where footballers fling themselves mid-air in a desperate bid…
Remembering the Barca side that broke Arsenal hearts in the 2006 UCL Final
Arsenal’s dreams of becoming the first London side to win the Champions League were ended following defeat to Barcelona in the 2006 final, the…
Ranking the five most expensive La Liga to Premier League transfers
Raphael Varane is on the verge of completing a move from Real Madrid to Manchester United, a deal which will see one of world…
10 of the most intriguing transfer deals across Europe’s major leagues
Whilst summer transfer business has not been quite as chaotic as in previous seasons with clubs feeling the financial squeeze of the ongoing pandemic,…
Rating the 12 French players to play for Manchester United
Raphael Varane is close to completing a move to Manchester United after the club agreed a deal with Real Madrid, the Red Devils having…
Five top class players we hope move to the Premier League this summer
The summer transfer window always offers a sense of intrigue as exciting new additions arrive in the Premier League, with Jadon Sancho’s long-awaited move…
Player Analysis: What qualities would Raphael Varane bring to Man United’s defence?
When Rio Ferdinand left Manchester United, it left a particular kind of void in their defense that has never been filled since. It’s because…
Ranking the biggest fees Chelsea have received for academy graduates
It seems a long time ago that people were criticising Chelsea’s use of their academy system, with a number of talented players having failed…
Six Premier League players who badly need a transfer this summer
The 2020/21 Premier League is now just weeks away but as we prepare for the season’s opening fixtures there remains plenty left to be…
Analysing the progression of the world record transfer fee from 2000 onwards
Football clubs across the world have spent extraordinary sums on transfers in recent years, the upward trajectory of transfer records having continued at a…
Ranking the five best players to wear the number 10 for Arsenal in the PL era
Emile Smith Rowe will wear the number ten shirt for Arsenal from next season, the academy graduates growing status rewarded with the prestigious shirt…
Varane next? – Rating the five centre-backs Man Utd have signed since Sir Alex retired
Manchester United are working hard to complete a deal for Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane, as the Red Devils seek the perfect partner for…
Olympic Football: Five exciting young talents to look out for this summer
We may not have had the official opening ceremony of the Olympic games just yet, but the Tokyo 2020 football tournament is already underway…