Few things in football spark debate quite like transfers, and the 2024/25 Premier League season delivered plenty of ammunition. Some clubs nailed it with smart, system-fitting signings who hit the ground running. Others threw serious money at players who barely got off the bench. From inspired bargains to baffling flops, every squad had its share…
Even if Manchester United win the Europa League, writer and fan Yassin still believes this season has been a failure. FInd out why.
It’s genuinely staggering how quickly memories fade at Manchester United. Just twelve months ago, the club made a decision that still lingers over Old Trafford like a bad smell. Erik ten Hag, having won the FA Cup, was kept on, not because of consistent performances or a clear tactical vision, but because of a solitary…
Despite Leeds United being promoted from the Championship as league winners, Illan Meslier’s shaky performances have cost them crucial points this season, turning routine saves into heart-stopping moments. One move that would make sense for all parties could see goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale switch to Leeds United this summer. With Meslier’s unreliability a major concern, could…
You’d be surprised how many opinions about a footballer’s performance now hinge on a number between 6.3 and 8.1. No context, no nuance, just a number. This is what happens when apps like Sofascore and FotMob go from being helpful tools to being the entire conversation. The overreliance on football stats is not just changing…
Liverpool are set for a big summer rebuild in defence, but how exactly could that look for the Premier League champions?
It’s November 1996. Liberian Ballon d’Or winning striker George Weah is playing for AC Milan. His Senegalese ‘cousin’ Ali Dia has just joined Blyth Spartans. Ali Dia is named in the squad for the Spartans’ 2-1 loss to Boston United, becoming their first-ever black footballer. Just weeks later, he would blag his way to the…
“He’s won everything at Liverpool.” “Is Trent not allowed to want a new challenge?” “He didn’t cost Liverpool anything!” Everyone exclaims online, completely missing the point. Trent Alexander-Arnold has manufactured, over the course of four years, an exit plan. From the moment he only signed a four-year deal back in 2021, this move was set…
Cole Palmer has been out of “form” for months. He hadn’t score since January until Liverpool came to Stamford Bridge. Find out why.
