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  • Alidu Seidu: From the Rough Streets of Kumasi to the French Footballing Elite

    In the world of professional football, there are players who make their mark on the game through their lightning-fast pace, their pinpoint accuracy, or their jaw-dropping goalscoring ability. But for Alidu Seidu, it’s his unshakeable determination and unwavering commitment to defense that has earned him the reputation as one of the good defenders in the…

  • Top UK Universities with the Best Football Programs for Students

    Many football-loving students wish to study at a university and play in their team at the same time. Fortunately, there are a number of universities in the UK that combine academic excellence with great opportunities for student-athletes to pursue their football ambitions. Universities known for their strong football programs often provide robust support services for…

  • Arsenal’s Transfer Targets: Key Moves to Reinforce Their 2024/2025 Title Bid

    With the English football season fast approaching, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are gearing up for yet another attempt to end a 21-year wait for the Premier League title. After narrowly missing out to Man City yet again, this time on the last day of the season, The Gunners are keen to strengthen their squad and acquire…

  • Serhou Guirassy: Analyzing BVB’s New Striker

    Stuttgart managed to narrowly avoid dropping down to the German second tier in 2023 after beating HSV in the promotion / relegation playoff, and they would follow that up by losing key figures like Kostas Mavropanos (West Ham), Borna Sosa (Ajax) and Wataru Endo (Liverpool). And yet, despite their transfer exodus, Die Schwaben managed to…

  • Jørgen Strand Larsen: The Norwegian Talent Set to Shine in the Premier League

    Norway has been developing in football at a very good pace. They’ve built their foundation by focusing on developing young prospects who now play at all the big clubs around Europe. Erling Haaland has won the Premier League Golden Boot for two consecutive seasons, and Alexander Sørloth finished as the runner-up in the 2023-24 La…

  • The Football Universe – The Rise of the Multi-club Ownership Model in Modern Football

    Last month, reigning Premier League champions Manchester City made their first signing of the summer, signing Brazilian winger Savio from French 3rd division side Troyes for an estimated £31 million. Anyone signing for City or swapping the French 3rd division for the top of English football raises eyebrows, but this one was different.     Why,…

  • Sergi Cardona: Villarreal’s New Left Back

    After a horrendous start to the season, Villarreal were able to finish 8th, only a few points off the UEFA Conference League qualification under new manager Marcelino García. The left back position at Villarreal needs reinforcements after Alberto Moreno’s end of contract and the departure of Johan Mojica. Because of this, they have signed Sergi…

  • Lloyd Kelly: Reunited at Last With Eddie Howe

    Lloyd Kelly has had to grow up fast and trust his instincts to make it as a professional footballer. A product of the foster care system, the Newcastle defender could be forgiven for being guarded or withdrawn. Unconditional trust is a crucial part of any team dynamic, and Kelly, who can’t recall the last time…

  • Amad, Antony, and Manchester United: Unpacking Erik ten Hag’s Complicated Love Triangle

    Erik ten Hag was hardly the Luis Enrique or the Mauricio Pochettino the people wanted in 2022 after Ralf Rangnick left for Austria. Ten Hag wasn’t the high-profile name people usually associate with the United job. You think of Jose Mourinho, Sir Matt Busby, Sir Alex Ferguson – names reverently echoed in the halls of…

  • Cruz Medina: The Latest Teenage Wonderkid in MLS

    Birthdate: September 24, 2006 (17) Foot: Right Height: 5’9 Nationality: US / Mexico   It has been nothing short of a meteoric rise for Cruz Ivan Medina. Born in San Francisco, Medina racked up 31 goals and 28 assists at the U-13 level for the San Francisco Glens from 2017 to 2019 before joining the…