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Albin Sheqiri takes a detailed look at just what makes Lionel Messi so special including his tactical intelligence, penetrative passes, role in defensive transitions...
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Albin Sheqiri takes a detailed look at just what makes Lionel Messi so special including his tactical intelligence, penetrative passes, role in defensive transitions...
The most anticipated managerial switch in recent times will take place this summer, with Pep Guardiola, arguably the best in the world at what...
With football effectively part sport, part entertainment industry and part business, the money that goes into the sport is quite astonishing. The predominant chunk of...
Alex Clapham writes a detailed scout report about Alex Grimaldo, who recently signed for Benfica from Barcelona. 12th of December 2015 in the Mini...
Nicolas Pernigotti provides a detailed tactical analysis of the Club World Cup final with finished River Plate 0-3 Barcelona. In Yokohama, the final of...
Alex Clapham writes a detailed tactical analysis of the La Liga match between Valencia and Barcelona that ended in a 1-1 draw. Following a...
Spain’s two biggest clubs came head-to-head in this early season title decider. Most games in this league are somewhat a formality for the two...
The El Clasico has become a spectacle that garners interest worldwide including that of yours truly. This season’s first battle sees the top 2...
Alongside their incredible goalscoring records, the duo of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have always been supremely fit. Seemingly above the various knocks and...
When it comes to the playing staff, signings are a great way to improve the squad, both in terms of quality and depth, and...
One of the goals of the season was scored by the current top scorer of La Liga, Neymar, this past Sunday against Villarreal. Aside...
Losing Messi to a knee injury, football fans wanted to know how Barcelona would respond to the absence of a player of such quality....
The time has come and the Champions League 2015/16 has kicked-off! The first round of the group phases in the UCL started off with...
There was some speculation in the summer regarding the future of Marco Verratti. Talk was that he might look for a new challenge. One...
Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – A fixture that whets the appetite of any football fan across the globe. This one was going to be...
The best team of last season Barcelona won Treble and sold Pedro Rodriguez to Chelsea. At the moment, the team is looking for replacement...
The two have become Spanish football’s biggest warriors, asserting their domination while directly competing for top honours. Talent Radar takes a look at a combined...
La Masia has long been accepted as one of the world’s best academies and rightly so given their track record. However, as is true...
In the 1st leg of the Spanish Super Cup, Barcelona had huge problems dealing with the high-press of Bilbao in Barcelona’s own half-pitch, while...
San Mames is a notoriously hard stadium to play in, as visiting teams often find themselves wavering in front of the intense Bilbo crowd...
Last season treble winners Barcelona came up against Europa League champions Sevilla in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. For what was expected as a...
Alex Clapham writes about the rising Barcelona prodigy, Rafinha Alcantara, and why it may finally be his time to succeed in the Spanish giants’...
Pep Guardiola is a man who continues to be an enigma. Heavily lauded by many, openly criticized by some, the Spaniard is most definitely...
The following is the second part of a mini-series in which Jake Askham takes a look at the common formations prevalent in football today....
We all waited for this fantastic evening, and what a game it was. Barcelona took on the lead very early after a pretty shaky...
We have now finally come to the final stage of the Champions League, with a team that has not been good enough in the...
Just 5 more days to go. The big one is almost upon us, with the two best teams in Europe set to square off...
Atletico Madrid’s incredible achievement last time around saw the duopoly in Spanish football broken. As incredible as the Barcelona and Real Madrid sides have...
Adidas returns with another episode of GameDayPlus and this time, with Champions League veteran and winner, European Championship winner and World Cup winner, Barcelona’s...
If you’re reading this, you don’t need to be informed of the magnitude of the Barcelona – Bayern Munich Champions League semi-final. There were...
The biggest event on the footballing calendar is drawing close, and we’re at the last stop on the road to Berlin. With excitement coming...
European nights are back again and this time, we are presented with the Champions League Semi Finals featuring Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and...
At Outside of the Boot, we’re all up for promoting grassroots football and in this article, we present you with the Mediterranean International Cup (MIC),...
Football News 24/7 Football is truly a global game and the historical aspects of its growth in developing countries are quite fascinating. Phil Baki...
El Clasico has become perhaps the most high profile fixture in club football. The historic rivalry between the clubs, the battle for supremacy between Ronaldo...
With the retirement of club legend Carles Puyol, Barcelona were in need of a vocal presence, a commanding figure in the back line to...
Tom Robinson provides a comprehensive look ahead to the 2015 Copa Libertadores, with information on everything you need to know about the competition. READ: Part...
The image of a ‘Sporting Superman’ is how we look at our footballing legends these days but surely Eric Abidal can be considered a...
Throughout his coaching career, Pep Guardiola has always implemented his knowledge of positional sense gained as a player to extract, innovate and develop tactics...
A steady rise up the Barcelona ranks followed by what looks like a brick wall: this could describe Martin Montoya’s time at Catalonia. With...
14 games into the season and two points behind rivals, Real Madrid, Luis Enrique is still to find his best XI. Wasi Manazir elucidates...