Domenico Tedesco: Julian Nagelsmann 2.0
Okay, okay, I know what you are about to say: slow your roll, jabroni!
Hear me out though before trying to burn me at the stake. Besides, I'm not e [...]
Joey N’Do – Sligo Rovers Legend
legend
noun
"an extremely famous or notorious person, especially in a particular field."
“the man was a living legend”
All footb [...]
Real Sociedad’s School of 2003 – The Players Who Almost Upset the Galácticos
One minute is all it took.
After a searing World Cup win with Brazil, Ronaldo had signed for Real Madrid in the summer of 2002, becoming the third [...]
Post-Maradona Blues: Number 10s in the Shadow of an Icon
Icons cast long shadows.
Just ask every Russian goalkeeper since Lev Yashin, every jinking Brazilian since Pelé, and every English forward since Fr [...]
FC Crotone Rise Like The Phoenix From The Flames
To say Crotone had little chance of success in Serie A would be an understatement.
Bookies’ odds for Crotone to win the league title were 200,000-1 [...]
Everton’s Youth & Transfer Policies Begin to Bear Fruit – Can They Reach The Next Level?
The large Everton presence in England’s U20 World Cup winning side was no coincidence.
Since the arrival of Steve Walsh as director of football, o [...]
5 things to look out for at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Russian apathy?
The Russian reaction to the tournament should be fascinating to observe.
Ticket sales have been slow, the team looks average at be [...]
From Leicester to Tottenham: The Football Manager Mercenary Part II
I like Leicester.
From rescuing them in the Championship, to returning them to Premier League at the first time of asking, we’ve grown together.
[...]
Win a copy of The European Game book in our Twitter competition
To enter the World Football Index competition to win a copy of The European Game: The Secrets of European Football Success by Daniel Fieldsend, simpl [...]
The Chosun Jørn: Can Jørn Andersen Make Sense of North Korean Football?
There’s a scene in Blackadder II where, having falsely claimed that he was planning a jaunt around the Cape of Good Hope, Blackadder is presented with [...]