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  • Brasileirão Week 3: Flawless Fogão, Formidable Fortaleza and Six Sending-Offs

    A weekend which promised to be fiery did not fail to meet expectations in Brazil, where rivals met in Rio and São Paulo as we were treated to no less than 32 goals across all the action. After a busy midweek of cup action, the clubs’ packed schedules continued as Zago took Coritiba into Serie…

  • The New Crop of Former Footballers Turned Managers

    From Zinedine Zidane to Johan Cruyff, the annals of football history are littered with men who achieved the pinnacle of success as players and managers. Today, we’re going to be taking a look at a few retired footballers who are making their first waves in the coaching industry.   Thiago Motta   After spells at…

  • Is Georginio Rutter the Long-Term Solution to Leeds’ Forward Line?

    Leeds secured their top-flight status in the final match of the 2021/22 season via a 94th-minute winner from Jack Harrison to secure a 2-1 victory against Brentford, and they look set to go down to the wire once more as they look to avoid relegation to the Championship. Leeds sit 17th in the table, level…

  • Matt O’Riley: Celtic’s Long-Term Heir to Tom Rogic?

    Celtic signed midfielder Matt O’Riley from MK Dons for a fee of £1.5 million in the 2022 January transfer window. The 22-year-old signed a contract up until 2026 and has proved to be an impressive acquisition for Ange Postecoglou’s men. O’Riley made a strong start to his career at Parkhead and slotted right into a…

  • Importance of Mobile Gambling to the Gambling Industry

    Gambling enthusiasts have welcomed and embraced a new era of gambling online, which entails using smart devices. Online casinos and sports betting platforms now provide their players with a convenient option of gambling using mobile devices. For instance, punters can install Hollywoodbets app, a dedicated mobile app for the Hollywoodbets platform.   Operators with mobile…

  • Pascal Groß – ‘The German Adam Lallana’

    After Brighton gained promotion to the Premier League in 2017/18, they duly splashed their newly earned cash, in a bid to consolidate their top-flight status. 15 players were signed throughout the course of the season, and the club broke their transfer record on four occasions. However, only one player remains from that cohort of arrivals,…

  • Football Players That Like Playing Casino Games

    Football players are known for their love of competition, both on and off the field. It is no surprise that many of them also enjoy playing casino games, as it provides them with the same rush of adrenaline as playing football.   Most casino games are available online nowadays. Countless casino sites are attracting all…

  • Player Analysis: Jacob Murphy

    Jacob Murphy’s expression said it all, mouth gaping wide in pure bewilderment. Newcastle were 3-0 up inside nine minutes, and Murphy, a peripheral figure for much of his time on Tyneside, had just found the bottom corner from 30 yards. Newcastle would go on to find the back of the net three more times as…

  • João Félix’s Struggles at Stamford Bridge

    January 12, 2023. One day after arriving on a six-month loan that would reportedly cost £16 million, João Félix made his debut for Chelsea, with Graham Potter including him in the starting line-up against Fulham. The Portuguese forward showed plenty of promise and looked the liveliest of Chelsea’s attackers until lunging into a reckless tackle…

  • Australia and New Zealand: The Hosts of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

    This is not just the first time FIFA Women’s World Cup will be hosted in the Southern Hemisphere or the first time that 32 teams will be competing in the tournament — it’s also the first time that multiple countries will be hosting the competition. Today, we’re going to be taking a look at Australia…