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Every year, well before the end of the competitive season, rumours connecting big players to big clubs worldwide begin to circulate. With the growth of the internet, fans now have more access to everything football related than ever before. This influx of information is wonderful for sparking debates among fans and getting the latest news. […] READ MORE
2016 has been a fascinating year for football. From Leicester City‘s league title triumph at odds of 5000/1, to Portugal‘s shock victory in the Euro 2016 final, to the bizarre rise of Will Grigg on and off the field, the last 12 months have not been short of entertainment. This five-part series looks at 50 of the most captivating footballers […] READ MORE
Argentina served notice to the Western Hemisphere that they are the Copa America tournament favorite as Los Gauchos dispatched world #5 Chile 2-1 on Monday night at Levi’s Stadium. The fact Argentina dominated the match sans Leo Messi, arguably the best player in the world, should make all other teams nervous going forward. Argentina’s Three Keys to Victory […] READ MORE
For Bastian Schweinsteiger, seasons will undoubtedly have become somewhat routine; ever since 1998, the midfielder has been accustomed to the ways of Bayern Munich. This August, the typical Bundesliga ritual Schweinsteiger faces yearly has been shaken up; the German International possesses something of a Herculean presence as part of any team he plays for, but, […] READ MORE
The signing of Angel Di Maria was a real sign that Louis van Gaal was determined to propel Manchester United to their former glory, whatever the cost. Di Maria’s arrival, for a British transfer record of £59.7m, sparked optimism across Old Trafford as the club looked to forget the fateful reign of David Moyes. 12 […] READ MORE
A short while ago there were rumours that Cristiano Ronaldo was allegedly “unsettled” at Real Madrid and with rumours stating he would want half-a-million pounds per week to return to the Premier League, questions have to be asked, a) is he worth it? and b) where does it stop? If he does come back and […] READ MORE
Although his work-rate, movement, attitude and phenomenally silky hair can’t be criticized, Gareth Bale, the world’s most expensive footballer, doesn’t look comfortable in a Madrid jersey. Sunday’s El Clasico saw the pacey attacker take defenders on, especially in the first half, but that deft touch, that killer instinct which Bale once possessed in big games appears to […] READ MORE
Angel Di Maria, the British record signing, joined Manchester United for a £59.7m fee back in the summer from Real Madrid. The transfer was the fifth most expensive of all time. The Argentine’s arrival was crowned with the iconic number seven jersey, stepping into the shoes of clubs legends such as George Best, Bryan Robson, […] READ MORE
Manchester United vs Arsenal, Old Trafford, 19:45GMT In an FA Cup quarter final tie at Old Trafford, Manchester United are seeking a much needed result against Arsenal, a club they are looking to surpass in league play. A win is vital for both United’s season as well as for manager Louis van Gaal. When the Red Devils faced […] READ MORE
We are now over half way through Louis van Gaal’s first season in charge at Old Trafford and thus far it certainly hasn’t been an easy one. United find themselves sat in third place and many would argue they are fortunate to do so, having experienced very poor and inconsistent form and an abundance of […] READ MORE
