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  • Bargain Buys – 12 of the Best Players from Relegated Teams around Europe

    When it comes to players on relegated teams, it’s easy to get lazy, the team was terrible so everyone playing in it must be too. Thankfully, football clubs have got a bit better at evaluating players than your average amateur football scout on Twitter. A closer inspection reveals that actually, the teams might’ve struggled but…

  • Elseid Hysaj: What’s Next for the Albanian Fullback?

    “No one wants to be a fullback as a kid, no one wants to grow up and be a Gary Neville.”    It’s been a decade since Jamie Carragher’s derisive comment of his former England teammate and current colleague at Sky Sports, but there is still an element of truth to his statement. Whilst millions…

  • Iago Aspas: The Heart and Soul of Celta de Vigo

    Iago Aspas is more than a footballer for Celta de Vigo; he is a symbol of passion, loyalty, and talent. Since his debut with the Galician team, Aspas has proven to be a fundamental piece, not only for his goals but also for his leadership and deep bond with the fans. This article explores Iago…

  • Jean-Philippe Mateta’s New Lease on Life at Crystal Palace

    In recent years, Crystal Palace have developed a knack of signing strikers who at their best have all the physical and technical attributes to significantly improve a team, and yet in the five seasons between 2018/19 and 2022/23, Christian Benteke is the only centre forward at the club to have scored double figures in a…

  • Claudio Ranieri: The Tinkerman Calls It Quits on a Legendary Career

    It was announced before Cagliari’s final game of the season that it would be Claudio Ranieri last on the touchline in football. His last game in football was Cagliari’s home defeat to Fiorentina which ended in controversial circumstances. 2-2 in stoppage time, Fiorentina past the allotted time allocated in additional time was awarded a very…

  • Estêvão Willian: The Newest Brazilian Starlet on the Rise

    With Endrick on the cusp of joining Real Madrid, Palmeiras have a new prodigy on the rise who is set to become the next talent to step off the club’s production line: Estêvão Willian. The Brazil youth international’s eye-catching performances make him one of the most exciting young players in Brazilian football at the moment.…

  • The Best Up-And-Coming Talents from the U-17 Euros

    Jadon Sancho, Mario Götze, Toni Kroos, Cesc Fàbregas, Wayne Rooney, Fernando Torres…what do all of these players have in common? All of them have won the Best Player award in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.   The Onerous Rise of Como 1907 – A Fitting Project for a Deserving Establishment   Countless stars have used…

  • Morgan Whittaker: The Devon Dynamo

    Morgan Whittaker’s first full season for Plymouth Argyle has been nothing short of a success. Whittaker was the bright spark in an Argyle team full of young talents attempting to secure survival in the club’s first Championship season since 2010. Whilst the Green Army only managed to narrowly avoid relegation, Morgan Whittaker’s impact simply cannot…

  • Florian Wirtz: Who is Germany’s Latest Wunderkind?

    There’s no question that Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten Bundesliga season and championship took the football world by storm. It was one of the greatest and most surprising stories in recent memory. In the middle of everything was midfielder Florian Wirtz, who played most of the 2023-24 campaign at the tender age of 20. Other than the…

  • Venezia v Cremonese Bet Builder Stats & Predictions

    Venezia v Cremonese Kick Off: Sunday 2nd June, 19:30 Competition: Serie B play-off Watch Live: Mola TV   For expert insight on major European leagues, Scandinavian and International football, head over to the football predictions section of Andy’s Bet Club. Make sure to take advantage of Andy’s Opta-powered Bet Builder stats tool for valuable stats…