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  • Moise Kean’s Renaissance in Paris

    For one so young at 21 years old, Moise Kean has had quite an eventful and stuttering start to his professional career. Having already featured for four different clubs in the last five years, Kean is finally playing some of his best football at Paris Saint-Germain. His pace, offensive movement and great technical ability have…

  • Arsenal’s Right-Back Conundrum

    The full-back position has recently become one of the most important roles in football, with clubs around the world boasting their crown jewel, from Bayern Munich’s electric Alphonso Davies to Liverpool’s golden boy, Trent Alexander-Arnold. Teams are now doing everything in their power to secure the future in these positions and improve where possible, but…

  • Five Players Who Could Replace Pepe for the Portugal National Team

    For the past half-decade, Pepe has been a mainstay of the Portuguese national team, having started in each of Portugal’s major tournaments since the 2008 UEFA European Football Championship. Born in Maceió, Alagoas, Pepe moved from his native Brazil at the age of 18, joining Liga NOS side Marítimo in 2001. He would spend the…

  • The UEFA Europa Conference League: A New Iteration of Bygone Continental Competitions

    The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), European football’s administrative body, have had talks regarding establishing a third continental competition since late 2015. Commencing at the start of the 2021/22 season, The Europa Conference League is the fruit borne from the years of discussion.   This tournament is designed to give teams from nations smaller…

  • Player Analysis: Roger Martí

    Standing in front of the cameras on the Ciutat de València pitch, José Luis Morales looked up to the sky and puffed out his cheeks. His eyes glistened and his voice trembled as he spoke. “We might be a small team, but we have a big heart.” he said, stopping half-way through to wipe away…

  • Player Analysis: M’Bala Nzola

    It has been a remarkable debut Serie A season so far for Spezia in 2020/21 and the club from the Liguria region in northern Italy looks likely to secure its spot in the Italian top flight for the following campaign. With a squad consisting of youngsters, football journeymen, and unknowns, Aquilotti coach Vincenzo Italiano has…

  • Gonzalo Villar: AS Roma’s ‘Professor’ Oozing Class

    In January 2020, AS Roma signed Gonzalo Villar from Elche CF, then in the Segunda División in Spain. The Murcia native arrived on a contract through June 2024, with the Giallorossi paying an initial fee of €4 million as well as €1 million in potential performance-based bonuses. Understandably, the deal was completed with minimum fuss and…

  • Player Analysis: Kelechi Iheanacho

    At 34 years of age, Jamie Vardy continues to go strong for Leicester City, having scored 12 goals and 7 assists in 25 appearances for the Foxes, who currently sit third in the Premier League table. Whilst Leicester continue to reap the results from their legendary talisman who seemingly doesn’t know how to slow down,…

  • Federico Chiesa: A Shining Light in Juventus’ Nightmarish Season

    In a season where Andrea Pirlo is under intense scrutiny as Juventus’s domestic dominance unravels rapidly, there has been some form of hope. Juventus are a team in transition and Pirlo has given ample time to the more younger Bianconeri players. Promise has been shown from young, emerging talent like defender Merih Demiral who has…

  • Martin Ødegaard’s Immediate Impact at Arsenal

    Following what was a bright end to a largely dull campaign, Arsenal fans were hopeful of an exciting season under rookie manager Mikel Arteta. The triumphant victory of the FA Cup instilled fans with belief that the Spaniard can guide them back to where they belong – playing Champions League football.    But it quickly…