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  • Brasileirão Week 22: Bruno Stuns Botafogo, Bustos Boosts América and Dimitri Debuts

    Eight red cards set the tone for a fiery weekend of high-stakes football in Brazil, as the nation’s top-flight nears the business end of what has been a magnificent season so far. With the mid-season transfer window having slammed shut, there was still time for late movement such as Santos’ capture of former Lazio defender…

  • Time Is up at Ibrox for Michael Beale

    Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Celtic at Ibrox, which was a flat and uninspiring performance from Rangers, was the last straw and there isn’t any way back for Michael Beale. Celtic were missing key players such as Reo Hatate, Cameron Carter-Vickers, and new signings Mailk Nawrocki and Marco Tilio. The Hoops were down to the bare…

  • Lovro Majer: Wolfsburg’s New Croatian Technician

    Club: VfL Wolfsburg Nationality: Croatia Position(s): AM, CM, RW Preferred Foot: Left Height: 5’10”/178cm Age: 25 Strengths: dribbling, agility, vision, chance creation, flair, passing, technique Development Areas: goal output, shot volume, weak-foot ability & usage   Whilst Rennes have brought in two of the most exciting young players in Ligue 1 in Enzo Le Fee…

  • The Top Reasons Why E-Bikes are Gaining More Traction in the Sports World

    In recent years, a new player has rapidly emerged in the sports world – the electric bike (or e-bike, as it is also referred to). E-bikes are not just a passing trend; they are quickly gaining traction and transforming the way we approach sports and outdoor activities! From casual cyclists to hardcore athletes, people are…

  • What Can Wataru Endo Provide to Liverpool’s Midfield?

    Wataru Endo’s ability to cover ground makes it feel as if you’re playing with an extra man. But, even still, it seems like a rather cruel initiation for Liverpool to put his word to the test by playing the majority of his first two appearances for the club with 10 men — following that up…

  • How Spain Won the Women’s World Cup

    On Sunday, August 20th, Spain won the Women’s World Cup. The victory was their crowning achievement and had been a long time coming for the team. It was also a product of their youth development, as victories in the U17 and U20 World Cups are a testament to the youth development of the Spanish players.…

  • The Rise And Fall Of Sir Henry Norris – Part 2

    With the onset of peace after the Great War, sport resumed throughout Europe in 1919. When the Football League met on the 10th March 1919 at the Grand Hotel in Manchester, it was decided to increase the top two divisions from 20 teams each to 22. Derby County and Preston North End were already promoted…

  • Archie Gray: Walking in Legends’ Footsteps

    The illustrious successes of the Leeds United Academy means that each year, the talent that graduates top of their class carries with them the expectations and hopes of becoming the city’s latest poster boy. Throw in a surname like Gray and that pressure ramps up. Tenfold.   Son of former striker Andy, grandson of ex-defender…

  • The Rise And Fall Of Sir Henry Norris – Part 1

    Since the coming of the Football League in 1888, the competition has seen many chairmen whose actions impacted their club for better or eventually worse. Yet none would have such an impact on several of London’s football clubs as Sir Henry George Norris.   Born in July 1865, Norris first made his name in property…

  • Best Rated Soccer Players That Are Dominating the World As We Speak

    Whether you call it football or soccer, we all know that this sport has produced some of the most iconic and top-rated players than any other. Not only these players have dominated their country leagues but have played for leagues in other countries and have proven their mark globally.   Well, all we can say…