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  • Analyzing Everton’s 2-0 Defeat to Manchester City

    Once again, Everton have spent the season hovering above the relegation positions, but once again, they have avoided the threat of relegation. Despite winning just one of their last nine matches, the Toffees sit 15th in the table, 17 points clear of the drop zone. That sole win came in a 1-0 victory at Nottingham…

  • Who Should Mallorca Sign to Replace Samú Costa?

    Mallorca is having an excellent season after reaching the final of the Copa del Rey last year, and it looks like they may have a chance of achieving European qualification this season. However, this also means that other clubs are on the lookout for several players in Mallorca’s squad, one of them being 24-year-old Portuguese…

  • Half-time Fuelling: What Elite Footballers Use to Stay Sharp (Including Gels)

    As the half-time whistle sounds, managers, players, coaches and physios all make their way into the dressing room for a crucial interval reset. Beyond the tunnel walk and behind the scenes, sheltered from the fan’s perspective, a critical process takes place – halftime fuelling.   For elite footballers, what they consume during that 15-minute window…

  • Robins Take Flight: The Rise of Bristol City

    After years of mediocrity and mid-table pain, Bristol City are aiming for a playoff spot for just the first time in 16 years. This monumental rise up the table is something nobody would have expected this season but in a tight promotion battle, will the Robins have the mental fortitude to achieve what may have…

  • Analyzing Danny Cowley’s Colchester United

    After a season that seen them win 16 matches, draw 18, and lose 11, Colchester United find themselves with a slim chance of reaching the League Two promotion playoffs. One of those wins came on March 15 in a 3-0 victory against Fleetwood Town, with goals from Lyle Taylor, Owura Edwards and Jack Payne giving…

  • Analyzing Manchester United’s Corner Kick Strategy Under Ruben Amorim

    One of the main subjects for criticism in Ruben Amorim’s first month at Manchester United was defending corner kicks. The lack of a well-coordinated game in open-play was understandable due to the abrupt change in the playing system, the Portuguese’s directness at press conferences was a buy-in, the fans were ready to wait. But a…

  • The Wizard Of Alvalade: The Magic, the Madness and the Making of Ricardo Quaresma 

    Alvalade was where the spell was first cast. A boy born in Lisbon, but forged in the chaos of the streets, Sporting CP gave him his first stage, but never the script. He was never meant to follow one. To watch him play was to witness something uncoachable: feints that defied physics, crosses that curved…

  • Retired and Investing: How Former Athletes Are Securing Second Passports?

    Football retirees are finding new ways to enrich their lives beyond the field. After years of thrilling matches and passionate fanfare, many are now eyeing opportunities that were once hidden behind layers of passports and visas. A second passport offers retired players the chance to travel freely, live comfortably, and explore financial opportunities that come…

  • Sweat Less, Sleep More: The Power of Cooling Mattresses for Hot Sleepers

    When the nights turn restless and your sheets cling to your skin, it’s clear: your mattress might be trapping too much heat. For hot sleepers, getting a full night of quality rest can feel almost impossible without the right sleep environment. That’s why cooling beds for athletes and anyone struggling with overheating are becoming so…

  • Veteran Free Agents That Remained in the Premier League 

    With the 2024/25 season drawing to a close, attention is quickly moving away from the silverware hunt and onto the transfer market. Several top Premier League stars will be out of contract this summer and, as such, able to leave their current clubs for nothing. The highest profile of these is Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold,…