About three years ago, Brazilian football was ailing because of a serious dearth of strikers in their national team. The presence of Fred up front had left many frustrated as …
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While Borussia Dortmund have certainly caught the eyes of many across Europe for the business they’ve carried out this summer, that has allowed other clubs to secretly make an impact. …
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Few players in world football have divided not only a fan base but an entire nation and continent like Mesut Özil does. Few people are neutral on Özil, he is …
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‘Havertz can walk on water’ read Bild’s headline after the teenage German’s calm, intelligent finish gave his Bayer Leverkusen side the lead at FC Nürnberg in December. At just 19, …
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When VfB Stuttgart won against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in May last year, we all expected nothing less than continued success for die Schwaben. They had soon amassed …
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When Luka Jovic scored five goals against Fortuna Düsseldorf, the spotlight was his to enjoy and rightly so. Jovic’s game was a once-in-a-lifetime performance and should not in any way …
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As the World Cup edges closer most of us all ponder whether the different national teams have their strategies set up already. We do after all have a few months …
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In a globalised world where travels to different continents is a cheap-line article, immigration and emigration will naturally increase. Due to the world becoming figuratively smaller by the minute, immigration …
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Pre-Jürgen Klinsmann. That’s what we could call the former German footballer ideal. Toughness and effectiveness was preferred before flair and technique. This has changed, gladly for the connoisseurs. One very …
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For what seems like the umpteenth time this January, RB Leipzig sporting director Ralf Rangnick has once again refuted claims that Naby Keita will join Liverpool this window: “Neither the …
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The Winterpause is coming to an end which means it’s time for more Bundesliga action. The Hinrunde delivered some spectacular matches with a 4-4 draw in the Revierderby the pick of …
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In 2011/12 Maximilian Meyer created 22 goals in 15 appearances for Schalke’s famed U19s. While he was often deployed as an attacking-midfielder, the German also filled in at both striker …
