For many years the captaincy of Arsenal football club had an air of disaster attached to it. Most football fans remember the famous incident where Granit Xhaka responded to jeers from the home fans by swearing at the supporters and was subsequently stripped of the captaincy in 2019. ...

Wer bedenkt, wie taktisch und detailliert der Fußball geworden ist und wie sehr sich Trainer bemühen, ihre Teams defensiv perfekt aufzustellen, die Abstände zwischen den Spielern zu studieren und noch mehr, für den mag Folgendes überraschend klingen: In der teuersten ...

Last summer Premier League clubs spent over €1b on new transfers. Some of it was certainly money well spent, with the likes of Cole Palmer, Alexis Mac Allister and Declan Rice flourishing in their new colours this season. However for some players, for various reasons, ...

Given how tactical and detailed football has become, and given the measures managers go to make sure their teams are set up perfectly defensively, studying distances between each player etc, it’s perhaps surprising what we have witnessed this season. It’s been a goal-fest. With ...

Bu sezon Premier League, adeta bir futbol şölenine sahne oluyor ve şampiyonluk yarışı son derece çekişmeli geçiyor. Arsenal, Liverpool ve Manchester City gibi devler, lig tarihinde en çok gol atılan sezon rekorunu kırma peşinde. Şu ana kadar atılan 1076 gol ile ...

Form goes out of the window in a derby, as the old cliche goes. However, that very much hasn't been the case in Merseyside derbies since Jürgen Klopp became Liverpool manager. Klopp has transformed the Reds into one of the best teams in Europe during his nine years at Anfield, ...

The money changing hands for the world's top talents continues to get crazier with each passing season. Following the astronomical €222 million world record transfer fee PSG paid Barcelona for Brazilian star Neymar in 2017, the €100m mark has been broken a further 13 ...

As Rasmus Højlund fired in the winning penalty to send Manchester United to the FA Cup final, the usual scenes of jubilation were not on show. Instead an air of embarrassment seemed to surface around Wembley stadium. Whilst Antony cupped his ears to the Coventry ...

Right now strikers are in demand. Since Erling Haaland revitalised the traditional number nine role in England, scoring goal after goal at centre-forward for Manchester City, the old-school number nine is back in fashion. And top clubs around Europe are searching for their own out-and-out ...

The Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the FA Cup, is the oldest football competition in the world. Since 1871, every year (excluding years during world wars) teams from across England and Wales have competed for the prestigious FA Cup trophy. This season’s FA Cup ...