Maresca's Marauders March OnChelsea have had a decent start to the season. Under Maresca, they've transitioned from Pochettino's more direct brand of football to something a bit more controlled, much like Liverpool's transition under Slot. And yet, like Liverpool, this doesn't mean that they've completely lost all their bite. Their routs of Wolves, Brighton, and West Ham show that they're still dangerous when they go direct. They can still hurt you when they decide to be marauders. I would ar...
As the new football season hits its stride, the global spotlight turns toward the Ballon d’Or—the golden orb that crowns the world’s best footballer each year. In this essay, ahead of the award ceremony on 28 October, we’ll delve into the storied history of this prestigious award, spotlight this year’s top contenders, and make a compelling case for why Rodri stands above the rest.The Golden Ball: A Brief HistoryThe Ballon d’Or, established in 1956 by France Football magazine, has long been th...
Every Premier League season opens with a slate of new possibilities. A big part of the appeal of the EPL is that you never really know wh...
Three games into the new season, and the rumblings about Erik ten Hag’s future at Manchester United have already begun. Harsh? Perhaps. B...
A Haaland hat-trick, controversial red card decisions, a late late comeback, and bitter rivals clashing in the North-West. Last weekend s...
A new era of the Champions League kicks off this week. In this essay, we delve into the rich history of the tournament and consider how t...
North London RemembersArteta and Arsenal have their revenge at last. It's fair to say that Arsenal lost the league to Villa last season. ...
Mauricio Pochettino’s imminent appointment as the new head coach of the U.S. men’s national team has raised plenty of eyebrows. With the ...
Tottenham drew 1-1 with Leicester City at the King Power stadium on Monday evening to bring the curtain down on a delightful first weeken...
ÂŁ65m for Dominic Solanke has the Tottenham fanbase divided for once. Some see it as a great signing, others think the fee is exorbitant a...
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