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With the FIFA World Cup 2018 in full swing, now is a good time to look at who might well be this year’s young stars and potential breakout players. (more…)
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World Cup presents opportunity for Ballon d’Or 2018
The World Cup is the biggest stage of all and the perfect opportunity for the top players on the planet to show what they can do. There is no other football tournament like it and fans from around the globe are watching on as the two biggest stars of the game go head-to-head for their countries. (more…)
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Four-some: The eleven men heading to their fourth World Cup in 2018
The World Cup offers the planet’s best footballing talent the ultimate stage to showcase their talents. It’s a stage that some of the best of all time – Best, Di Stefano and Weah, for example – never managed to grace, so every player on the plane will want to cherish every last minute of their experience in Russia. However, there are some players for whom a World Cup is nothing new. There are 11 men heading to the tournament in…
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Wayne Rooney – a gambler who doesn’t know when it’s time to stop
When your bank account bursts due to the amount of money in it, it’s not a big deal to spend a few thousand, or even hundreds of thousands, to indulge yourself. This issue concerns elite football players, whose salaries amount to millions of Euros per year. They often feel quite relaxed when it comes to placing tremendous bets at casinos. The fans of the Premier League must recall such names as the Stoke City winger Matthew Etherington, Arsenal Playmaker Paul…
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Mohamed Salah called out for diving
Liverpool have yet to secure a place in the top four of the Premier League this season. That is the minimal aim and if the club fail to beat Real Madrid in the Champions League final and fall out of the top four, there will be no Champions League football at Anfield next season. (more…)
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Top players by difference between current value and fee paid for by their club revealed
Research into the top players by difference between current value and fee paid for by their club reveals that Harry Kane of Tottenham is the best value player in the big-5 leagues, followed closely by Lionel Messi with Dele Ali in third. (more…)
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Coutinho transfer won’t be the last of the January mega-deals
The January transfer window has already seen some bumper deals completed and the rest of the month promises to provide plenty of talking points for football fans everywhere. (more…)
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Magical Messi fires Argentina to the world cup in Russia
Ahead of a tense final round of matches in the South American qualifiers for Russia 2018, with Brazil’s place at the World Cup finals already guaranteed, three of the four guaranteed spots and the fifth-place play-off position were all still up for grabs. The stage was set, and one final round of games would bring either celebration or bitter disappointment at the final whistle. The biggest question mark of all was the perilous position of Argentina, two-time World Cup winners who most…
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Rich list of Brazil
Brazil is an extremely successful sports country in the likes of MMA and football. With this being said there success in football nationally is unprecedented as they are the most successful national team in the history of the World Cup. They have been successful on 5 different occasions that started in 1958 and the most recent in 2002. Brazil placed fourth at the most recent championships back in 2014. To further back this up they have earned a runner up…
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Most expensive deadline day signings
Transfers often take a long time to complete with fees being negotiated for weeks before a compromise is met. There are however some cases where transfers are completed in a much shorter period of time, usually on deadline day. But with deadline day deals comes a premium price that must be paid. (more…)
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