Tweet Subedited by: James Butler When I was younger, Gareth Ainsworth helped with football at my primary school. Now, we’re sat at the Bosco Lounge in Woodley and I’m about to grill him about his career so far over a drink. The 49-year-old played professional football for 26 years and […]
Read MoreThe emergence of the inverted fullback
Tweet Max Frankel – Pollen Subedited by Caspar Fusco Long gone are the days when a full back was the last player picked in the playground or seen as the least important position in a football lineup. An old school full back would stereotypically hold his position, covering one of […]
Read MoreWhat happened to no.10 position in football?
Tweet From Maradona & Platini to Zidane & Kaká to Özil & David Silva. These players perfectly described position of attacking midfielder(no.10) over the years. Why has it disappeared from world football? What are the main reasons? Let’s take a look what happened to one of the most iconic positions […]
Read MoreUnai Emery:the man behind Aston Villa’s transformation
Tweet Unai Emery,a manager who has coached in four different countries (Spain,Russia,France and England),all with differing tenures in those countries,with him being at his best in his native Spain during successful stints at Sevilla and Villareal,where he won the Europa League with both teams a combined four times,including a stint […]
Read MoreJames Ward-Prowse overlooked by Southgate
Tweet Sub-edited by Liam Wetherfield With the Premier League season well underway and James Ward-Prowse having an impressive start to this campaign, it has left many fans questioning Gareth Southgate’s decision to leave the midfielder out of the squad. The former Southampton midfielder joined West Ham United ahead of the […]
Read MoreTottenham’s change in fortune
Tweet Subeddited by: Marcel Adamkiewicz Tottenham’s fortunes look to have changed. A player of his calibre, Harry Kane, leaving the side for Bayern Munich and manager Antonio Conte dismissed from the role. Ange Postecoglou has discovered a different type of Spurs that we know. New tactics from the manager. It […]
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