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The Phoenix That Is Indian Football
Football’s governing body, FIFA, reversed a ban on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday, August 26. The move came just 11 days after the ban was announced. In its original decision, FIFA explained that there were alleged third-party influences within Indian football, which constituted a violation of FIFA Statutes. In May, the Indian…
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Vítor Roque: The Next Wonderkid of Brazilian Football?
From Neymar to Vinícius, from Gabriel Jesus to Antony, Brazilian football continues to produce more and more talented attackers who are capable of making the leap to a premium European side, and the next talent to follow their footsteps could be 17-year-old Vitor Roque. Born in Timóteo, Minas Gerais, Roque joined América Mineiro’s youth…
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Champions League On The Tyne – Newcastle’s United 1997-98 Campaign
With Newcastle United being taken over by a consortium that includes the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF), it has transformed the spending power of the club, allowing them to dream of Champions League football after years of stagnation under the previous owner Mike Ashley. These hopes of qualifying for the Champions League…
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Goal-hungry Liel Abada Is Mature Beyond His Years and Ready for a Breakthrough Year at Celtic
When Celtic or Rangers are playing in a crunch game against each other or in European competition, there is a natural response to pinpoint key senior players. Graeme Souness in his capacity as a Sky Sports pundit regularly references the need for teams to have ‘good senior professionals’ if they want to be successful in…
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5 Key Features of a Good Soccer-Themed Online Slot
There’s no doubt that soccer is the most popular sport, with an estimated 3.5 billion fans worldwide. And these fans choose a team that they religiously follow. Game developers have considered this popularity and produced soccer-themed games that you can find on situs slot online. However, knowing which soccer-themed slot meets the suitable standard can…
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Soccer-Themed Online Slot: 5 Good Reasons Why You Should Give It a Try
Soccer is arguably among the most popular sports worldwide. And with it comes millions of soccer enthusiasts. Some experienced online casino game developers have acknowledged the popularity and have produced soccer-themed online slot games. These games are the best if you are a soccer fanatic that wants to enjoy playing slots as you get the…
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Tactical Analysis: Manchester United 1-0 Southampton
Manchester United battled to secure a 0-1 away win against Southampton, recovering from their early disappointments during the first two Premier League game-weeks by collecting their first six points in two consecutive games after a valuable home win against Liverpool. Crucially, there were plenty of important ideas and tactical plots throughout the game that…
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Erik Ten Hag’s Style Is Slowly Appearing at Manchester United
A disastrous start threw Erik ten Hag into the baptism of fire that is Manchester United. The English version of Hollywood FC, where there always appears to be a mountain of problems around the corner. Every minute detail that could be an issue is held under a metaphorical magnifying glass and used as content for…
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Ellis Simms – A Future Everton Star In The Making?
Starring out on loan away from Everton with Hearts and Blackpool, Ellis Simms might’ve expected some first-team opportunities under Frank Lampard this season. Scoring goals galore out on loan at two separate clubs is a healthy return for a player finding his feet in the men’s game, a useful backup option perhaps for the Toffees…
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Belgian Football Entering a Crucial Period
The Jupiler Pro League started off last month, with 18 clubs commencing their seasons with various ambitions. For many, the aim is to avoid the bottom three, leaving them in the abyss. For others, it is simply a comfortable mid-table to be okay. At least half of the league’s clubs will strive for one…
