Alex Oliva, Author At Attacking Football

Premier League Matchday 8 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Finally, the dreaded international break is over… until November… However, let’s not get into that just yet and be glad that two of Attacking Football’s finest, Alex and Yassin, are back with their weekly Premier League predictions. Don’t forget to drop your predictions in the relevant comment section. Premier League Matchday 8 Predictions & Previews…

Premier League Matchday 7 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Two of Attacking Football’s writers, Alex and Yassin, went head-to-head this week ahead of Matchday 7 of the 24/25 Premier League season and gave their thoughts. Last week’s predictions got lost in the nether realm. You will have to just trust us when it comes to the scoring… Premier League Matchday 7 Predictions & Preview…

Premier League Matchday 5 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva September 20, 2024September 20, 2024

Here are our Premier League Matchday 5 predictions. How many points will our three lads get this week? Hopefully, more than last week.

Fan Culture | Opinion | Stories

What Is Loyalty In Football?

ByAlex Oliva September 13, 2024September 13, 2024

There is often a phrase that does the rounds in the press or in the media “There is no loyalty in football anymore” However, I wanted to change the perspective on that: what is loyalty in football? Loyalty or Best Mates? When a manager seemingly picks the same player repeatedly irrespective of performances (often due…

Ben White in 2023 North London Derby in Premier League

Premier League Matchday 4 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva September 13, 2024September 13, 2024

Two of Attacking Football’s writers, Alex and Yassin, went head-to-head this week ahead of Matchday 3 of the 24/25 Premier League season and gave their thoughts. Check out the matchday three predictions to see how the lads did! Premier League Matchday 4 Previews & Predictions Southampton vs Manchester United: Southampton: Southampton has struck a wall…

Salah ahead of Premier League Matchday 3

Premier League Matchday 3 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva August 31, 2024September 13, 2024

Two of Attacking Football’s writers, Alex and Yassin, went head-to-head this week ahead of Matchday 3 of the 24/25 Premier League season and gave their thoughts. Check out last week’s predictions to see how well the lads did! Premier League Matchday 3 Previews Arsenal vs. Brighton Brighton: The Seagulls did not look good in the…

Premier League Matchday 2 Predictions

ByAlex Oliva August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Join us weekly for our Premier League predictions. This week, Alex and Yassin go head-to-head for our Premier League Matchday 2 predictions.

Analysis | Opinion | Premier League | Tactical Analysis | Team Analysis

Southampton’s Premier League Survival Plan

ByAlex Oliva July 3, 2024July 3, 2024

This forthcoming summer window will provide the biggest test for Southampton and their owners as they prepare to return to the Premier League. In the 22/23 season that got Southampton relegated, they spent over £100m on players, with the likes of Romeo Lavia, Samuel Edozie, Sekou Mara, and many more joining the summer spending spree….

Football Has an Ownership Problem

ByAlex Oliva April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

We, as people, are at a time when men’s mental health is at an all-time low, and suicide rates for males are at an all-time high. Now, football isn’t a cure. However, the ability to escape from reality, meet up with your friends, and all support the same team, as well as forget about your…

Manager Profile | Premier League

Managerial Musical Chairs: Summer ’24 Is All About the Gaffer

ByAlex Oliva March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

Summer ’24 is all about the gaffer. Tons of high-profile managers are touted for big jobs. Here is a detailed run down.