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Wenderson Galeno: Porto’s Newest Brazilian Gem
Wenderson Galeno has recently become a household name following his stellar performances in the Champions League for Porto, and ironically although his name means physician or “one who heals”, Galeno has been a weapon of destruction against opposing defenses in Europe this season. The 26-year-old Brazilian winger looks primed to be yet another great asset…
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Jarrad Branthwaite: Everton’s Young Gem in Central Defence
England have a dilemma heading into this summer’s Euros. Whilst John Stones, injuries forbidding, is guaranteed to start England’s opening game against Serbia, Gareth Southgate has a decision to make on who will partner him at centre-back. Harry Maguire is the most likely candidate, having racked up 62 England caps and played a pivotal…
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Coventry City: Pushing for a Premier League Return
Playoff despair culminated the 2022/23 season for Coventry City, losing on penalties to Luton Town, who completed their fairy-tale story and made their way to England’s top-flight yet again. It would have been easy for those in the club to hang their heads, wondering what more they could do to enter the promised land after…
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Teofilo Cubillas – Part 1: The Rise Of El Nene
Name the best South American football players to grace a field and many will cite either a Brazilian (Pele, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Zico or Jairzinho) or an Argentinean (Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona or Mario Kempes). But if you were to ask who was the best South American player of the 1970s, the first name on the…
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Scouting Report: Dominik Marczuk
At just 20 years old, Dominik Marczuk is helping Jagiellonia Bialystok push for their first ever Ekstraklasa title… but what makes the Polish star so exciting? Dominik Marczuk signed for Polish club Jagiellonia Bialystok on a free transfer this summer following the expiry of his contract at Fortuna 1 Liga club Stal Rzeszow. During…
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Documentaries Seem to Now be a Mainstay in the Modern Game
There have always been documentaries about wildly successful teams, ones that defied the odds, and players who went on to become icons; many of them, however, ended up in the discount box when videos and DVDs were a thing. Now, sports documentaries seem to be a major selling point for streaming platforms, with some even…
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Tactical Analysis: Roger Schmidt’s Benfica
Since leaving PSV in the summer of 2022, Roger Schmidt has settled in at a different red & (somewhat) white club, none other than Benfica. The German has led ‘As Aguias’ to a Portuguese title and a Supercup in only one and a half years at the capital club. It has been a difficult run…
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Xabi Alonso: The Engineer of Leverkusen’s Unbeaten Start
Xabi Alonso has always been synonymous with intelligence, poise and leadership, both as a player and now as a manager. José Mourinho led the singing of praises back in 2017 and predicted his successful transition into coaching. “Xabi Alonso is like a metronome, a player in the style of Xavi Hernandez. I’m sure that when…
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Emil Forsberg To End Soccer Odyssey with New York Red Bulls
Lionel Messi might be the biggest star to leave a European club to end his career in MLS, but he is certainly not the last. Swedish superstar Emil Forsberg is making the journey as well. Forsberg left his longtime home RB Leipzig in December to join its sister club New York Red Bulls in MLS.…
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The Accomplished Vijay Bharadwaj
Looking at the history of great Indian cricket players can be an endless but fascinating journey. There is IPL betting cricket at the 1xBet platform, where you can always discover opportunities to wager on the best players that perform in this competition. A great name that can be rescued from the Indian cricket’s history…
