Category: Features
Tanguy Ndombele – The Tesseract Midfielder
There is a saying that goes like: “He hit the ground running.” If you would like to use that saying about Tanguy Ndombele, you would need to add the f [...]
Italy’s Next Wave of Great Managers – The Calcio Consultant
Wine, food and fashion -- just some of the things Italy does well.
Within calcio, Italy have a mass production line of goalkeepers, defenders and [...]
Jupp Heynckes Is Back And So Are Bayern – Bundesliga Zeitung
It was another international break for the Bundesliga, but rather than attention being on the National team continuing their incredible 100% record in [...]
Joy in Failure – USMNT Missing Out on Russia is Good
In truth, the US Men’s National Team missing out on the 2018 World Cup in Russia is probably for the best (writes Dylan Baker).
Since Tuesday’s deb [...]
The Serie A Situation: Full League Roundup – The Calcio Consultant
The first nine or ten matches of the season are what’s known as the getting to know you phase. It’s at that point where we have a good understanding o [...]
More Than a Club: Barcelona Mix Sport & Politics – La Liga Spotlight
“Més que un club” is written across the stands at the Camp Nou. The weekend before last, FC Barcelona showed, yet again, why they are more than a club [...]
Why Luke Shaw Can Still Be A Crucial Player For Man United
Coming back from yet another injury, Luke Shaw knows that this season is going to be the most important one yet of his young career, (writes Stephen F [...]
Andrea Pirlo: The Party Is Over
The date was June 24th 2012, with Italy and England duelling it out for a place in the semi-finals of the European Championships. England were leading [...]
Gonzalo Higuain: Form Is Temporary
A striker that provides goals wherever he plays, be it at Real Madrid scoring 122 goals between 2007–2013, or breaking a 66-year-old goal scoring reco [...]
United States Must Defeat Panama to be in Hat for Russia 2018
The penultimate CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying match day is here. For USMNT fans, it’s been a tough go thus far, (writes Jonathan Molik).
Seeing us [...]