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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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Three best Premier League transfers of all time
The Premier League is famous for its lavish spending on player’s transfers. Top clubs like Liverpool, Manchester City, and Manchester United have been spending...
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Where will Kai Havertz play for Chelsea? A look at Lampard’s exciting 4-2-3-1 formation for next season
There have been several rumours surrounding Kai Havertz's transfer to Chelsea and Havertz's current boss, Peter Bosz has indicated that the winger might not...
Barcelona Transfer News
How will Arthur fit in Juventus’s midfield: Sarri’s thrilling 4-3-1-2 formation
Sky Sports News has confirmed that Juventus and Barcelona have agreed upon a £72.5m fee for the signing of midfielder Arthur. The Brazilian midfielder...
News
Tottenham expected starting lineup and formation against Man United: Mourinho confirms star striker will start
The big game this weekend in the Premier League is the game between Manchester United and Tottenham which sees Jose Mourinho face his former...
Liverpool
Why Ruben Neves is a perfect signing for Klopp’s 4-3-3 formation
The English outlet The Sun is reporting that Jurgen Klopp has made the Wolves midfielder, Ruben Neves a summer transfer target. The report also...
Barcelona Transfer News
Barcelona reject a massive £135million from Man United for young star
According to the English outlet Metro, Barcelona have not been moved by Manchester United's massive £135million bid for their player Ansu Fati. Mirror cite...
Chelsea
How Chelsea will lineup with Ziyech & Werner next year: Lampard’s thrilling 4-3-3 formation
Chelsea have already wrapped up the signings of Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner who will join the squad for next season and reports have...
News
Man United’s expected starting lineup against Tottenham: Superstar to start on bench
According to the English outlet, Daily Mail, Manchester United are set to start their midfield star, Paul Pogba on the bench in their first...
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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
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...
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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
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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,...