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  • Is This Rangers’ Best Transfer Window in Years?

    As the start of the Scottish Premiership season is fast approaching, Rangers have been busy in the transfer window, signing eight players so far. Feyenoord forward Danilo is expected to join the club after the Dutch giants accepted an offer of £6 million. Los Angeles midfielder Jose Cifuentes, who’s already signed a pre-contract, but it’s…

  • Napoli’s Transfer Priorities

    The reigning Italian champions find themselves in a position that is pretty new for them. They prepare to go into the next season as ‘the hunted’ for the first time in 33 years. But having won so convincingly, do they try and kick on and try to win back-to-back or will they let the season…

  • Bitello: Grêmio’s Versatile Technician in Midfield

    Club: Grêmio Nationality: Brazil Position(s): AM, CM, RW, RM, DM Preferred Foot: Right Height: 5’10”/178cm Age: 23 Strengths: stamina, versatility, dribbling, technical ability, distance shooting, runs in the box Areas for development: physical strength, decision-making, consistency   After earning an immediate return to Brazil’s top-flight, Grêmio have enjoyed an impressive Brasileirão campaign and currently sit…

  • Fernando Diniz: The Godfather of Relationism

    In the realm of football, two elemental forces exist:  space and control. The prevailing inclination among many managers is to grasp onto control, manipulating their players as if marionettes on strings, dictating their every move. Much like the intricate game of chess, where the humble pawn typically remains a pawn, save for rare instances when…

  • The Psychology of Football Betting

    Football is one of the most loved sports in the world. With the likes of Messi, Ronaldo, and Neymar captivating audiences with incredible skills and thrilling performances, it’s no wonder football has such a passionate fan base. But for some, the love for football goes beyond cheering for their favorite team or player. It extends…

  • CBD: A New Way to Relax Naturally?

    Cannabidiol is prized for its anti-inflammatory properties. It’s also an excellent way to relax naturally. Besides, CBD is a good choice for athletes, find out more about this by clicking here.   Is CBD Effective for Relaxation?   Cannabidiol has beneficial properties for combating stress. It can prevent depression and anxiety, the primary stress sources. In…

  • Nine National Associations Interested in Hosting UEFA Club Competition Finals in 2026 and 2027

    UEFA Executive Committee to appoint hosts of eight club competition finals in May 2024 UEFA has confirmed that it has received declarations of interest from nine member associations to host UEFA club competition finals in 2026 and 2027. The declarations of interest are not binding and the final proposals will have to be delivered with…

  • Tijjani Reijnders: Milan’s Dutch Recruit in Midfield

    Club: Milan Nationality: Netherlands Position(s): CM Preferred Foot: Right Height: 6’1”/185cm Age: 24 Strengths: vision, stamina, ball-carrying, ball-progression, passing ability, distance shooting Development Areas: bit lightweight, not defensively strong enough   As the 2019/20 Eredivisie season drew to a premature end in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, AZ Alkmaar finished level on 56 points…

  • Milos Kerkez: Bournemouth’s New Hungarian Left Back

    After narrowly avoiding the drop in their return to the Premier League last season, Bournemouth have strengthened their defensive core by signing Milos Kerkez to a long-term contract, paying £15.5 million and beating out the likes of Lazio and Benfica to the 19-year-old left back. Having conceded 71 goals, the third-worst tally in the Premier…

  • How Can West Brom Cope With the Loss of Dara O’Shea?

    Dara O’Shea is the biggest success story of West Brom’s Academy in recent years, going from youth player to captain in four years. Now at 24, his £7 million transfer to Premier League side Burnley has helped stabilise West Brom’s finances whilst leaving them without their most important defender. So how can they replace him?…