Bournemouth owner Bill Foley’s decision to part ways with season-saving hero Gary O’Neil has been met with confusion throughout the football world. O’Neil led his Bournemouth side to another season of Premier League football following a largely embarrassing period under Scott Parker at the start of the 2022/2023 campaign. Parker’s comical outburst after the 9-0…

Santos have had it rough these last few years. They are arguably one of Brazil’s most emblematic clubs not only due to their trophy cabinet but because of them bringing through their youth ranks two of the best, if not the best ever Brazilians to ever grace the game in Pele and Neymar. And yet…

After sealing a return to the UEFA Champions League following a two-decade absence, Newcastle have been busy in the transfer market, completing a deal for Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali for €70 million. Valentino Livramento has been linked with a move from relegated Southampton, whilst several wide forwards like Harvey Barnes and Moussa Diaby have been…

Club: LOSC Lille Nationality: Kosovo Position(s): RW, LW Preferred Foot: Left Height: 5’11”/181cm Age: 24 Strengths: dribbling, creativity, ball-striking, acceleration, agility Development Areas: lack of minutes, aerial ability, strength   From Gabriel Magalhaes to Victor Osimhen, from Sven Botman to Mike Maignan, few clubs have done a better job of signing young talents for cheap…

Rangers completed the signing of striker Sam Lammers from Serie A side Atalanta for a fee of £3 million on a four-year deal. The Dutch striker becomes Michael Beale’s fourth signing of the summer window. A product of PSV Eindhoven’s youth system, he spent five years playing in the Eredivisie, where he won the league…

When it became clear that Ivan Toney was going to be on the end of a hefty ban as a result of breaching anti-gambling regulations, pundits quickly turned their thoughts to how Brentford would cope without their talisman. There is no replacing Ivan Toney, the striker seems as if he was made in a lab…

The Milanisti are used to losing sons to the wonders of the outside world. Whether it be for money or new experiences, many Milan players have left the San Siro and learnt the hard way, there is no place quite like home. For Sandro Tonali however, things are different. The Curva Sud will harbour no…

For the first time in club history, Real Betis have qualified for Europe in three straight seasons, finishing sixth and qualifying for the Europa League group stage, with each of those qualifications coming under Manuel Pellegrini. One player who has been crucial to their success is Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Silva, conceding just 67 goals and…

If you speak to Tottenham fans at the moment, they want just one thing above any other, to be entertained. Results, for the most part, were steady under Antonio Conte. But the Italian’s attritional style is predicated on short-term success, and when that inevitably became an unrealistic expectation for a club who haven’t won a…

Lutsharel Geertruida is a 22-year-old defender from Rotterdam, Netherlands. Spotted by local rivals Sparta, Geertruida developed in Sparta’s academy, before switching to Feyenoord at youth level. He progressed through the age groups, playing for the u19s before making his full first-team debut at 19, during the 19/20 season.   He has made ~20 league starts…