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Football History
The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic and it’s impact on Football
Not in Kansas AnymoreA century ago, amidst the poultry and pig farms in a small corner of Kansas, a local doctor became inundated...
Football Books
The Best Football Books of 2020
It's been another eventful year in the world of football. As we look forward to 2021, we have compiled a list of the best...
Liverpool
Big Sam’s tactics against Liverpool show the template to stifle Klopp’s side
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Two complete opposites came up in the congested Christmas fixture list, as Liverpool in great form sitting at the top of the table look...
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Spurs
How will Gareth Bale fit in at Spurs-A look at Mourinho’s 4-2-3-1 formation
Multiple top-tier sources including BBC and the current Tier 1 Journalist Fabrizio Romano have confirmed that Spurs are in talks with Real Madrid over...
Football Betting
Fun Bets to Make During a Football Game
There’s something magical about football. Whether it is the larger-than-life personas of the players, the excitement of the competitions, or the actual thrill of...
Football Transfers
The Football Transfer Sources Reliability Guide
The modern-day football fan has access to an unlimited amount of information about their favourite player, club or team. And when it comes to...
Manchester City
How will Messi fit in at Man City- Pep’s thrilling 4-3-3 formation if Messi completes move
After Lionel Messi made it clear via fax that he wants to leave Barcelona, various reports have indicated that Man City are the favourites...
Liverpool
How will Thiago fit in at Liverpool- A look at Liverpool’s 4-3-3 formation for next year
Liverpool are expected to make a move for Bayern Munich's midfielder Thiago according to the English outlet, Mirror. Thiago was instrumental in Bayern's Champions...
Barcelona
Real Madrid and Barcelona remain the most valuable football clubs
Football is the most popular sport in the world, and so it is understandable that the biggest football clubs will also be some of...
News
How will Coutinho fit in at Arsenal: Arteta’s new look 4-2-3-1 formation
English outlet, Express are reporting that Arsenal are considering a loan deal for Barcelona's record signing, Philippe Coutinho. The report indicates that Coutinho might have...
Barcelona
How will Pjanic fit in at Barcelona? A look at Barcelona’s 4-3-3 formation for next season
As the deal between Barcelona and Juventus regarding the transfers of Arthur Melo and Miralem Pjanic has almost been finalised, let's take a look...
Latest Posts
Football History
The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic and it’s impact on Football
Not in Kansas AnymoreA century ago, amidst the poultry and pig farms in a small corner of Kansas, a local doctor became inundated...
Football Books
The Best Football Books of 2020
It's been another eventful year in the world of football. As we look forward to 2021, we have compiled a list of the best...
Liverpool
Big Sam’s tactics against Liverpool show the template to stifle Klopp’s side
Josh Jaswal - 0
Two complete opposites came up in the congested Christmas fixture list, as Liverpool in great form sitting at the top of the table look...
Featured
The Meteoric Rise of RB Leipzig: From Tier Five Football to the Champions League
The best football clubs in the world usually have a storied history, years of success, and generations of fans. However, one of the best...
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PSG
Tactical Analysis: RB Leipzig 0-3 PSG
Josh Jaswal - 0
COVID-19 has brought a chain of strange events to football. Champions League has turned into 1-leg knockouts, all to be played in Southern Portugal,...
PSG
RB Leipzig 0-3 PSG: Tactical Analysis
Muratcan ÖS - 0
In this tactical analysis of the Champions League semifinals, we will take a look at the tactics of Thomas Tuchel and Julian Nagelsmann. PSG...
Football Tactics For Beginners
Total Football and it’s impact on the modern game
The popularism of the “Catennaccio” in the 1960s by Helenio Herrera was game-changing in that it focused its tenets on defending and the art...
Football Books
Foul- The Beautiful Game, An Ugly Truth [Book Excerpt]
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The clip-clop of football boot studs on concrete echoed through the tunnel over the hum of distant crowd noise. A drenched team of players...
International
China – The Relationship Between Society and Football and Why the Two Must Adapt to Progress
In 2012, the current President of China, Xi Jinping, stated his desire for the country to set its sights on a World Cup trophy,...
