Fabinho: Right Back in the Middle
Fábio Henrique Tavares — more commonly known as Fabinho — has the defensive and attacking traits of a full back, but also the tactical discipline, tec [...]
Interview: Aldo Corzo Looks Ahead to Peru’s World Cup Qualifiers
World Football Index sat down with Universitario de Deportes right back Aldo Corzo for an exclusive interview.
How do you feel about the upcoming in [...]
Glory in Tedium: A Recap of Modern Scottish Failure
The most impressive international teams of the last few years have had a core plucked from their most successful clubs: Germany were built around the [...]
Referees Strike Adds Another Chapter to Liga MX Telenovela
On Friday night Liga MX referees announced that they would strike on matchday 10 of the Liga MX Clausura. As a result matchday 10 was suspended, which [...]
To Puto, or Not to Puto: That is the Question – Part I
On January 24, I took attendance in my third grade classroom the same way I had for the other four and a half months of the school year. I asked each [...]
Call it Soccer: A history of football words
Part of the #WFIFriday series, written by @JDNalton.
The word "soccer" originated in England, and was originally used to differentiate association [...]
Envigado FC – Colombia’s Football Talent Factory
Envigado Futbol Club is an almost unparalleled success story in regards to youth coaching and player development.
The club plays at the modest 11,000 [...]
Peruvian Attacker Pier Larrauri on Bayern, Leicester, & Hopes for the Future
WFI's Brian Bertie spoke to 22-year-old Italian born Peruvian footballer Pier Larrauri about his career and influences.
Larrauri is currently playi [...]
Wijnaldum Takes Root In Liverpool’s Midfield
Georginio Wijnaldum is taking root in Liverpool’s midfield and is fast becoming one of the club’s standout signings of recent years.
While Jordan H [...]
Iago Aspas: How The Liverpool Reject Became a Vital Cog in the Celta Vigo Machine
The summer transfer window is a mere spec in the distance and yet the saga involving Antoine Griezmann and a potential transfer to Manchester United f [...]