Category: Features
Christian Pulisic: Not US Soccer’s Messiah Yet
Anyone in America with access to the internet or television that possesses even a mild interest in soccer knows the name Christian Pulisic.
“17-yea [...]
Angel Correa – A Story Like No Other
Angel Correa, one of several Argentinians in Diego Simeone’s Atlético side, has one inspirational story that defines his progress as a professional.
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Irish Fans Abroad – Come Home, Support Your League
So there we have it - the Irish dream in France ended. The team went out with their heads held high, losing to a very good French team that ultimately [...]
Why I’m Not Supporting Ireland as an Irishman
With the European Championships in full swing in France at the moment, I find myself one of a select few Irish football fans not caught up in the hyst [...]
World XI of our Lifetime: Feola’s Firebrands
Following on from the XI of our lifetime World Football Index podcasts which were released earlier this year, there will be a series of posts on the s [...]
Pep Guardiola in Mexico & The Influence of Juan Manuel Lillo
By Armando Angulo
Before winning 5 League Titles, 6 Domestic Cups, 3 FIFA Club World Cups, 2 Champions Leagues, and becoming FIFA Coach of the [...]
WFI Exclusive: Interview With Academy Coach Dan Fieldsend
Sam McGuire interviews Premier League academy coach and Football Manager researcher Dan Fieldsend, exclusively for World Football Index.
Hi Dan [...]
Indian Super League: Changing the Dynamics of Indian Football?
A goal by Mohammed Rafique, in the 95th minute no less, sent the majority of the 37,000 odd fans at the DY Patil Stadium into delirium, especially tho [...]
Managing Youth Football – A Parent’s View
As any parent will tell you, raising children is the hardest job in the world. Notice I didn't use words and phrases such as 'arguably' or 'some might [...]
George Best & Rodney Marsh – Football Utopia
Today’s money driven world of football, with its massive TV deals and worldwide audiences, has caused the game to lose one of its most endearing quali [...]