50 Most Captivating Footballers of 2016: Part 2

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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






Suarez Hat-Trick Secures Barcelona La Liga Title

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In Granada on Saturday, shortly after 17:35 Central European Time, Luis Suárez scored his and Barcelona’s second goal of the game to seal a sixth Barcelona La Liga title in eight seasons. A third goal for the Uruguayan just before full-time rounded off a 3-0 win for the Blaugrana, sparking scenes of triumph back in the […] READ MORE


Jürgen Klopp's Conundrum

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Jürgen Klopp’s conundrum as regards the coming transfer windows is a must-solve issue for Liverpool. The club is potentially on the precipice of becoming another Leeds United or Nottingham Forest. Many of the current players are not of the required calibre to challenge for domestic and European titles on a regular basis. Make no mistake about it, […] READ MORE



The Reality of Klopp at Liverpool

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The recent appointment of German super-coach, Jürgen Klopp, to a struggling Liverpool has been met with great warmth by the Anfield faithful. With such a glowing track record to his name, who wouldn’t be chuffed to hear that the ex-Borussia Dortmund boss, who nurtured a flailing side into a force to be reckoned with among […] READ MORE


World Cup Qualifiers Begin in South America

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The CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers kick off this week with an eye on Russia for 2018. The new World Cup cycle will once again feature all ten South American teams; the 2014 cycle only featured nine of the teams since Brazil received an automatic bid as hosts. CONMEBOL had six in the World Cup for […] READ MORE