90s Hitmen: Raul – Real Madrid and Champions League royalty
Expectations and pressure weigh heavier at Real Madrid than almost any other football club. The famous all-white colours, rich heritage and relentless demand for…
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Every tournament England has ever won as Young Lions retain U21 Euros title
Lee Carsley’s precocious England pupils have done it once again, retaining the U21 European Championship in dramatic fashion. The Young Lions defeated Germany 3-2…
FIFA Club World Cup – Our Group Stage Awards
After the conclusion of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group stages it’s time to hand out our awards to date. FIFA Club World…
FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 draw in full
The FIFA Club World Cup has reached the knockout rounds with the full lineup for the Round of 16 confirmed. There are some huge…
Five u-21 European Championship stars set for summer transfers
The UEFA European Under-21 Championship will be decided this weekend when Germany and England meet in the final. Europe’s best youngsters have been on…
Five who played for both: Juventus and Manchester City
Juventus and Manchester City meet in the FIFA Club World Cup today, a clash between Italy’s most successful side and a Premier League powerhouse.…
Defensive Rocks: Paolo Maldini – Milan’s Il Capitano
Italian football has long viewed defending as an art form. Whilst cultures elsewhere view pragmatism as a negative, Italy has found the beauty in…
Five Bundesliga players Premier League clubs should be interested in this summer
Premier League clubs have already raided the Bundesliga for signings this summer. Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong have arrived in the door at Liverpool,…
Lyon fire sale? Four players who could be in demand after relegation
Lyon have been relegated to Ligue 2 in France over issues with the club’s finances. The club’s board have failed to convince authorities that…
Six goalkeepers set to for big transfers this summer
Goalkeepers are in demand this summer with several top shot-stoppers attracting transfer interest. Caoimhín Kelleher and Joan Garcia are among the names already snapped…
Midfield Magicians – Juan Román Riquelme, a flawed diamond
Once in a while a footballer comes to the fore who, in method and manner, flies in the face of all convention. A player…
Five Ligue 1 transfer targets for Premier League clubs
Ligue 1 has been a regular market for Premier League clubs to sign talent and there are several stars being heavily linked with transfers…
Henry, Maradona and the most infamous handballs of all time
Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ at the 1986 is one of football’s most iconic and infamous moments. The Argentine deceived the officials by beating…
The most expensive Premier League XI of all time
Florian Wirtz’s transfer to Liverpool has seen the German midfielder join the most expensive XI in Premier League history. All figures are inclusive of…
REMATCH: An undeniably fun but flawed game with bags of potential
REMATCH, the football video game developed by French studio Sloclap, generated a huge amount of hype during its beta period earlier this year, but…
Every footballer signed for £100m as Wirtz joins Liverpool
Florian Wirtz has completed his transfer to Liverpool in a deal that could reach a British record fee. Wirtz arrives at Anfield with a…
The most expensive sales in Bundesliga history
Bayer Leverkusen have banked a record-breaking fee after the sale of Florian Wirtz to Liverpool. The deal to take the German midfielder to the…
Eight transfers you might have missed this summer
There’s been plenty of distractions this summer with two transfer windows and major club and international tournaments. With so much going on, you can…