Player Analysis

In recent years the word 'playmaker' has become more of a descriptive label than a clearly definable role. Playmakers have...

On 29 January Manchester United rescued a late draw at home to Burnley, in which Paul Pogba scored a penalty...

Those of you who were lucky enough to watch Zlatan Ibrahimović at Ajax will remember just how much of a force he...

Milan Škriniar joined Inter Milan from Sampdoria in the summer of 2017 and has become a mainstay of the Nerazzurri's defence since...

It's no secret that RB Salzburg belongs to the clubs which develop the best talents in Europe. And it is...

Liverpool’s back four this season has emerged as one of the best in Europe, with Liverpool conceding the least amount...

Ajax have had a fairly successful season. The league title is still a possibility, they're already in the final of...

Vivianne Miedema has taken the FA Women's Super League by storm. The previous highest number of goals scored in a...

There’s Norwegian word, koselig, that can’t be directly translated into English. Roughly, it means 'cosy'; a space, person or anything...

Olympique Marseille have seen their much-vaunted Champions Project, under American owner Frank McCourt, struggle to take off, with its focus...

Auston Trusty is a 20-year-old left-footed central defender playing for the Philadelphia Union in MLS. Having started his footballing career...

Come January 2019, Alvaro Morata was a Chelsea reject who the London club simply could not wait to get rid...

Southampton have had a tumultuous season. After struggling severely in the first half of the season, including spending a brief...

Modern full-backs have become a rare breed with those of the highest quality in most demand. Many of the new...

Last summer before the 2018/19 season got underway, Swansea City winger Dan James was knocking on his manager’s door enquiring...

Since their Under-17 World Cup triumph in 2015, Nigerian supporters have maintained a keen interest in the development of their...

As is true in nearly every case, the ethnicity of a country's national team player pool often reflects the immigrant...

Loaned out from Barcelona this summer with just one Copa del Rey appearance under his belt, few expected Marc Cucurella...

The goalkeeping position is one that has eluded analysts since the numbers revolution began. While strikers find the most concentration...

As the Argentinian Superliga reaches its climax, long-term leaders Racing are closing in on their first league title since the...