Paul Gascoigne, one of England’s most enigmatic and gifted footballers, has always been a magnet for drama, controversy, KFC and the unexpected. His career, full of dizzying highs and painful lows, took many unpredictable turns. But few were more bizarre than his short-lived and surreal stint in the remote province of Gansu, China. Yes, the…
In Escape, OddsOnFPL turns the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) into a powerful metaphor for achieving financial freedom. This book uses the strategy, planning, and risk-taking required to master FPL as a roadmap for escaping the matrix of 9-to-5 work and living life on your own terms. From learning how to build a winning…
It’s 2024, and a new name is rising in the ranks of Bayern Munich’s youth system: Lennart Karl. At just 16 years old, this left-footed attacking midfielder has been making waves in Germany’s U17 Nachwuchsliga with performances that have fans and coaches buzzing. Some are already comparing him to the likes of Thomas Müller and…
Football is no stranger to transformation, and one of its most notable evolutions has emerged from a position that often goes unnoticed until it saves the day: the goalkeeper. Traditionally the last line of defence, the goalkeeper’s role has significantly shifted in recent decades. And much of that shift can be attributed to the pioneering…
“I think Savio is very similar to what I was when I was 19. I was a player who was very good at taking players on. That is one of the main qualities that make the difference between a normal player and a special player,” – Gianfranco Zola after giving Nsereko the number 10 shirt…
If you’re searching for the best Solanke replacements for Gameweek 2, this guide will help you choose the top FPL forward options. With Dominic Solanke potentially sidelined until after the international break due to an injury, many FPL managers are scrambling to find a suitable replacement ahead of Gameweek 2. The FPL community has been…
Fantasy Premier League (FPL) is a bit like navigating a minefield. One wrong step, and your carefully crafted team could explode, sending your mini-league hopes up in smoke. Every season, a handful of players inexplicably become popular picks, but high ownership doesn’t always mean high returns. Some of these players might be more of a…
Today, the Saudi Minister of Sports confirmed that player recruitment for the upcoming season will be drastically reduced compared to last year. This comes after a swashbuckling period of 18 months where PIF invested massively in big-name signings. Over the last two seasons, Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, and some of the…
In what promises to be a pivotal first transfer transfer window for INEOS, Manchester United are prepared to switch focus if Everton remains sticky in their £70m valuation of Jarrad Branthwaite. Man United have identified Jarrad Branthwaite as a key defensive reinforcement, but Everton’s asking price of over £70 million could put a potential deal…
Football, the beautiful game, is loved for its unpredictable nature, the fact that, on their day any side can beat any other side. But, beneath the face of excitement and passion lies a sinister reality: fixing. Fixing comes in many forms, match-fixing, score-fixing, goal fixing and spot-fixing. Fixing in any form is deemed illegal. Match-fixing…
