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  • Five One-Hit Wonders in English Football

    Since the establishment of the Football League in 1888, a total of 24 different teams have won the league title in England ranging from current Championship sides like Preston and Sunderland to League One outfits like Ipswich Town and Sheffield Wednesday. Manchester United have won the most league titles with 20, followed by Liverpool (19),…

  • Luis ‘Duk’ Lopes Pays Tribute to the Aberdeen Faithful After Winning Player of the Month

    After producing some excellent performances for Barry Robson’s side, Aberdeen striker Luis ‘Duk’ Lopes has been named Cinch Premiership Player of the Month for March. Duk started the month off with a bang with a lovely taken backheel goal in a 2-1 victory against Dundee United at Tannadice, and he followed that up by scoring…

  • It’s Time To Abolish Own Goals. Here’s Why.

    It was a windy autumn day when then-unknown Portugal youth keeper Samu Soares looked up the pitch to see his opposite number standing a bit off his line. Soares’ Benfica B side was down 1-0 to Liga Portugal 2 relegation contenders CD Trofense with only 25 minutes to go. He decided to launch the ball…

  • Kieran Trippier Rolling Back the Years for Eddie Howe’s Newcastle

    Kieran Trippier’s ability to reinvent himself is perhaps his greatest asset – from shaven-headed stalwart under Sean Dyche to international recognition at Tottenham. He broke the two-team stranglehold over La Liga with Diego Simeone, and now back in England, he’s the talisman on Tyneside as Newcastle look to secure Champions League qualification.    With 10…

  • The New Belgium: Domenico Tedesco’s Red Devils

    After a disastrous World Cup campaign in Qatar, the “golden generation” of the Belgian National Team was somewhat bittersweet throughout tournaments. Although their 2018 campaign was relatively successful, some would say that in general, the team full of superstars never lived up to their name. In their beginnings, the Red Devils’ 2014 World Cup campaign…

  • Finding a Replacement for Enzo Le Fée for Lorient

    Enzo Le Fée has been nothing short of revolutionary for Lorient this season. He effortlessly became the pivotal player in an overachieving side having previously been a decent (but relatively uninspiring) mainstay since their days in Ligue 2 in the 2018/19 campaign. However, it seems inevitable that he will continue the trend of the mass…

  • Chelsea’s Annus Horribilis Under Graham Potter

    Despite spending over £500 million on new signings since the arrival of Todd Boehly as the club’s new chairman in June, Chelsea have suffered a dismal campaign with the club currently 11th in the table, 12 points away from top four and perilously close to missing out on European football for the first time in…

  • Joseph Paintsil: Genk’s Ghanaian Winger

    Since the award’s inception in 1992, the Ebony Shoe has been handed out to the best African player or best player of African origin in Belgium. The likes of Vincent Kompany, Romelu Lukaku and Paul Onuachu have won it and today, Joseph Paintsil has emerged as a contender for the award with 12 goals and…

  • March Madness: The Sensational Rise of Solly March

    Solly March has recently signed a new three-year deal that will run up to 2026. Everyone at Brighton and Hove Albion are understandably delighted that the winger has committed his future to his boyhood club, not least his manager Roberto De Zerbi who spoke of how he “deserves” this new contract and labelled March a…

  • Two Tips for Making Your Website Fun and Engaging

    Creating a fun and engaging website isn’t easy, but it is one of the most important things you can do to improve the experience of your customers/viewers. There are a multitude of benefits that come with owning an attractive website, and despite the fact that it may take a considerable amount of work to transform…