In a market increasingly defined by anticipation, the smartest clubs try to buy tomorrow’s assurances today. They angle for the player who has not yet become a headline, who sits just before the inflection point when interest and prices suddenly jump. Lucas Bergvall belongs to that category: a 19-year-old Swedish...
There was a mixed response to Ange Postecoglou's sacking at Tottenham Hotspur this summer. However, regardless of which side of the fence you sat on, Thomas Frank was a welcome appointment when he became the new Spurs manager this summer. He was well regarded by most Spurs fans for his work...
It has been quite a summer at Tottenham Hotspur. The departure of Ange Postecoglou after winning the Europa League Final has brought mixed emotions. Optimism returned when Thomas Frank and his staff arrived with a renewed optimism and a different playing style. The results on the pitch have been encouraging,...
The 2024/2025 season was the most prolific goalscoring campaign that Werder Bremen playmaker Romano Schmid (168cm/5’6”, 69kg/152 lbs) has had since joining Die Werderaner from Austrian Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC five years ago. Schmid scored five German Bundesliga goals last term, while he also provided five league assists, his second-best-ever...
After a mixed season, Tottenham Hotspur fired head coach Ange Postecoglou. A 17th-place finish was far too unsatisfactory for the eventual UEFA Europa League winners. After his admirable stint at Brentford, Thomas Frank takes over as the new Spurs head coach. While it is a surprising turn of events, it is an...
Tonight, Gameweek 14 will conclude with the final two matches of the round. With the next set of fixtures kicking off on Saturday, FPL managers have a tight deadline to finalise their teams before Gameweek 15. After a week filled with player rotations, unexpected results, and a flurry of goals,...
The English Premier League is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most illustrious domestic competition in world football. This has not necessarily translated to success on the international stage for England in recent years. With that said, however, they were finalists four years ago in the 2020 tournament on...
Tottenham are flying in the Premier League. Former Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou was presented with an arduous rebuilding job in the summer, and after Harry Kane’s departure to Bayern Munich, it looked even more challenging. While many believed in the Australian manager, nobody expected results this fast. The sustainability of...
Asked about his utilisation of inverted full-backs following the impressive 2-0 victory against Bournemouth, Ange Postecoglou joked, "There's no secret, I'm just copying Pep, mate." The 57-year-old coach was in fine spirits, having a promising start in the Premier League despite losing Harry Kane to Bayern Munich. In this tactical...
Words may be superfluous at this very moment for a name like Rafael Benítez. Still, his recent experiences may have eliminated from the popular retina what the 62-year-old Spaniard means in the world of football. His career has been vast, important, and mythical; full of trophies, long-term projects, tactical variety, and...
