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Diego Carlos: Sevilla’s Brazilian Leader in Defense
After being signed from FC Nantes, Diego Carlos has shined when playing for Sevilla. So far, he has won a Europa League, helped the team get into the Champions League, and is fighting for the LaLiga title this season. He is a powerful centre-back and, at 28 years of age, is still at his…
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Are European Football Clubs Worthwhile Investments?
There is no secret that European football clubs have significant financial might. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic hitting markets hard, the leading top-flight European football clubs spent billions on player transfers. As a result, investing in shares of top football clubs is one of the hottest trends in the stock market and could be…
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Rodrigo De Paul: Diego Simeone’s Argentine Box-to-box Midfielder
From Alexis Sánchez to Márcio Amoroso, from Juan Cuadrado to Mauricio Isla, few teams have a better track record than Udinese Calcio when it comes to spotting raw South American youngsters, developing them into premium talents who are prepared for the top level, and selling them for a massive profit. Their dedication to scouting…
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Player Analysis: Adam Webster
In terms of form and fitness, Brighton’s centre back Adam Webster deserves to be in the conversation for an England call-up from Gareth Southgate come March 2022. One of his standout games will be Brighton’s 1-1 draw to Club World Cup champions Chelsea, where he strengthened his case with a headed goal for Brighton’s…
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How to Become a Premier League Fan
Football is the most popular sport around the world. There are hundreds of different leagues across a variety of countries, all of which offer something different to their counterparts. However, the most popular league is the Premier League (also known as the EPL). The Premier League is the most-watched football league globally, with its…
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Brennan Johnson: The Nottingham Forest Youngster Exceeding Expectations At His Boyhood Club
After starring out on loan last season with Lincoln City, quiet anticipation was in the air for what Brennan Johnson could offer this campaign with Nottingham Forest. With obvious connections to the club – Brennan was born in Nottingham with his father David making 140 or so appearances for Forest – the limelight was…
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The Numbers Behind Robin Gosens’ Move to Inter
After spending the last five seasons with Atalanta, Robin Gosens made the move to Inter Milan on a loan with an obligation to buy for €25 million. He will be looking to serve as Inter’s long-term replacement for Ivan Perišić and provide them with a much-needed spark as they attempt to win the Scudetto…
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Grading Every Premier League Team’s January Transfer Window
Every Premier League team managed to do some sort of move with the expectation to aid them be it now or for the future. While the start of the month and most of it was very quiet the end was actually mental and one move after the other lined up each more fun and…
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BTL’s Team of the 2021 African Cup of Nations
Africa’s tournament has come to an end, but it wasn’t without excitement, thrill, mouth-watering moments and of course, heartbreak. The tournament produced some incredible moments from some amazing players, some of whom you would expect to be in the team and some lesser-known players. The 2021 African Cup of Nations was one of the…
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Musa Barrow: Bologna’s Gambian Talent
Musa Barrow was a promising youngster that came through the famous Atalanta youth academy after he was lured from his native Gambia to come and play football in Italy as a teenager. After scoring 23 goals in just 18 Campionato Primavera matches in 2017/18, he was integrated into the senior squad by Coach Gian…
