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Ross Eaton looks at some of the alternatives facing Barcelona as they search for a new right back to replace Dani Alves. After nearly...
Football News 24/7 Jeffrey Gamby-Boulger makes his OOTB debut with a piece about Newcastle United, money, and its ill effects. At the start of...
Miles Olusina takes an in-depth look at one of the most coveted and hyped young goalkeepers, AC Milan’s Gianluigi Donnarumma. As far as goalkeepers...
Football News 24/7 Hamoudi Fayad talks about the flaws in youth football set-ups in Western Asia, exploring the situation from multiple angles. “You!” the...
Football News 24/7 The latest series on Outside of the Boot is back after an international break. Hrishi Anand takes us straight to the...
Joshua Mason is another new name at OOTB, and he starts off with an effort comparing some of the younger keepers in the modern...
Daniel Wong writes a detailed tactical analysis of the Euro 2016 final, which ended France 0-1 Portugal. The Euro 2016 final saw the home...
When it comes to the playing staff, signings are a great way to improve the squad, both in terms of quality and depth, and...
Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers have a certain talented youngster by the name of Dominic Iorfa brewing in their side. Ross Bramble provides a detailed...
After faltering in Jurgen Klopp’s last season with Dortmund, all eyes were on Thomas Tuchel’s attempt to revive the exciting German club to the top of...
Welcome Owen Herman to the fold here at OOTB, as he writes about changing grounds and the potential impact such a move can have...
Andrew Thompson has a look back at Euro 2016 as he picks the 10 best young players of the tournament including the likes of...
Tom Canton provides a detailed Scout Report about RB Leipzig’s promising new midfielder, Naby Keïta. Red Bull Salzburg has been a team known for producing...
Mark Ooi has a look at the chain of events that have led to the fall of Newcastle United in the last decade. Editor’s...
Football News 24/7 Phil Baki takes a look at the awe inspiring story of Dynamo Dresden. It was a Saturday afternoon in Dresden, and...
Andrew Thompson writes about Germany at Euro 2016, and the path going forward for Die Manschaaft. If you were to ask any number of...
Ross Eaton writes an in depth analysis of the performances of Ivan Perisic, who was used by Croatia much like a traditional winger during...
On the back of their Copa America Centenario exit, Subhagata Bhattacharya writes about Brazil’s decline and the various factors behind it. Once upon a...
Daniel Wong provides an in-depth tactical analysis about the Euro 2016 semi final that ended Portugal 2-0 Wales. On the day, Chris Coleman elected to start...
James Sutherland writes a detailed tactical analysis about the Euro 2016 semi final that ended Germany 0-2 France. France and Germany, the two tournament favorites,...
Football News 24/7 Luke Balls-Burgess deviates from the standard criticism routine to analyse what went wrong for England at Euro 2016. “Systems win you...
Vatsal Dani performs the tough task of picking the 5 best performing Talent Radar youngsters from the recently concluded Copa America 2016. The Centenario...
Football News 24/7 Liam Bekker interviews Former World Cup referee and current coach of referees, Dr. Errol Sweeney, about the 2016-17 rule changes. The International Football Association...
Nachiketh Ramesh provides us with a detailed tactical breakdown of the Euro 2016 Quarterfinal fixture that ended Germany 1–1 Italy (6-5 Pens). Joachim Low, in order to...
James Sutherland writes a detailed tactical analysis about the Euro 2016 quarter final that ended France 5-2 Iceland. The sharks meet the minnows, David...
Hurong Xuan Binh makes his OOTB debut with an in depth Scout Report about the Hungary’s midfield sensation, Adam Nagy. As Hungary produced three...
Hrishi Anand writes about Wales, their team spirit, and the excellent all-round proficiency that has seen Wales come so far at Euro 2016. Some...
Football News 24/7 UEFA’s decision to expand the 2016 tournament to 24 teams provoked much debate pre-tournament, so has it been a success and...
Rishad Bharucha provides us with a detailed tactical breakdown in the Euro 2016 Round of 16 fixture that ended Switzerland 1-1 Poland (4-5 Pens). Line-Ups Switzerland...
Tom Robinson provides tactical insight into the Copa America Centenario final that finished Argentina 0-0 Chile (2-4 pens) . The Copa America Centenario concluded on Sunday night...
Nachiketh Ramesh provides us with a detailed tactical breakdown about what happened in the shocker that ended England 1-2 Iceland. When England scored its...
Hamoudi Fayad writes a detailed tactical analysis of the very entertaining Euro 2016 second round match that ended Italy 2-0 Spain. Italy once again...
Nachiketh Ramesh tactically analyses the Round of 16 game of the European Championship that finished Croatia 0-1 Portugal. Croatia, everyone’s favourite to win or at...
Hamoudi Fayad writes about the Euro 2016 round of 16 clash that ended Belgium 4-0 Hungary. Belgium and Hungary came into this game with...
Michael Thomas tactically analyses Argentina’s fine victory over the USA in the Copa America 2016 semi final match. The centenary edition of the Copa...
Tom Robinson is back to introduce us to some of the best young players from the Primera Division de Uruguay. Uruguay has an illustrious...
Andrew Thompson writes about Germany’s need to stop playing the False 9, and why they need to do so. On the surface it’s all...
Freddy Denis looks at 2 sides of a coin, and explores whether a team of talented individuals is better, or a cohesive unit. There...
James Sutherland tactically analyses Croatia’s 2-1 victory over Spain that set up an interesting knock-out stage for the European Championship. The last match of...
Rishad Bharucha tactically analyses Germany’s 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland at Euro 2016; a result that ultimately saw both teams qualify for the knock-out...
Andrew Thompson is on the spot again, looking at the mixed group stage Belgium had in Euro 2016, and what they might have learned...