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Documentaries Seem to Now be a Mainstay in the Modern Game
There have always been documentaries about wildly successful teams, ones that defied the odds, and players who went on to become icons; many of them, however, ended up in the discount box when videos and DVDs were a thing. Now, sports documentaries seem to be a major selling point for streaming platforms, with some even…
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Tactical Analysis: Roger Schmidt’s Benfica
Since leaving PSV in the summer of 2022, Roger Schmidt has settled in at a different red & (somewhat) white club, none other than Benfica. The German has led ‘As Aguias’ to a Portuguese title and a Supercup in only one and a half years at the capital club. It has been a difficult run…
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Xabi Alonso: The Engineer of Leverkusen’s Unbeaten Start
Xabi Alonso has always been synonymous with intelligence, poise and leadership, both as a player and now as a manager. José Mourinho led the singing of praises back in 2017 and predicted his successful transition into coaching. “Xabi Alonso is like a metronome, a player in the style of Xavi Hernandez. I’m sure that when…
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Emil Forsberg To End Soccer Odyssey with New York Red Bulls
Lionel Messi might be the biggest star to leave a European club to end his career in MLS, but he is certainly not the last. Swedish superstar Emil Forsberg is making the journey as well. Forsberg left his longtime home RB Leipzig in December to join its sister club New York Red Bulls in MLS.…
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The Accomplished Vijay Bharadwaj
Looking at the history of great Indian cricket players can be an endless but fascinating journey. There is IPL betting cricket at the 1xBet platform, where you can always discover opportunities to wager on the best players that perform in this competition. A great name that can be rescued from the Indian cricket’s history…
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Patrick Dorgu: Lecce’s Crown Jewel in Defense
Widely tipped for a relegation battle, Lecce enjoyed a strong start to the 2023/24 campaign under new manager Roberto D’Aversa that saw them go unbeaten in their first five matches, with a 1-0 home win against Genoa on September 22 seeing them rise to fourth in the standings. Since then, they’ve won just two league…
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Andriy Lunin: The Ukrainian Making a Name for Himself in Goal at Real Madrid
Andriy Lunin has quietly become the best shot stopper in the world. He has done it in a relatively under-the-radar fashion as well. While the 6’3” Ukrainian is not without deficiencies, he’s certainly earned a first choice spot somewhere when Thibaut Courtois returns to fitness next campaign. Let’s explore how someone in a club as…
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What Happened the Last Time Bayer Leverkusen Were on the Brink of the Bundesliga Title?
In a stunning display of tactical acumen and footballing brilliance, Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen have positioned themselves at the forefront of German football, tantalizingly close to clinching their first-ever Bundesliga title. This season, under the former Real Madrid midfielder’s guidance, Die Werkself has performed above and beyond expectations, showcasing a level of football that…
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Six Famous Football Players Who Have Become Successful Entrepreneurs
The best footballers in the world can often enjoy the very best of life. Due to their large weekly salaries, it isn’t uncommon to read about football players driving the very best cars, living in the very best houses or travelling to some of the world’s hottest holiday destinations in luxury. However, a football career…
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The Remarkable Rise of Larne Football Club: A Story of Ambition, Resilience, and Success
In the picturesque coastal town of Larne, Northern Ireland, a footballing revolution has been quietly brewing. Over the past decade, Larne Football Club has experienced a remarkable rise, transforming from a lower-league side to a formidable force in Irish football. This transformation has been driven by a combination of ambition, investment, and a steadfast commitment…
