Look across the Italian football spectrum, and you would do well to find a player more controversial than Raja Nainggolan. The box to box midfielder made his name with Cagliari, turning the [...]

As one of the best signings of the Marcelo Bielsa era, former Rennes winger Raphinha is the definition of a good deal. The flighty Brazilian has quickly made a big impression in his year-plus at [...]

Having moved from being a potential superpower to a genuine giant of the club game, Paris Saint-Germain have enjoyed incredible power as a club for the last decade. The investment put into the [...]

As one of the best performers for England in recent tournaments, Kieran Trippier is a player with many fans. The former Manchester City, Burnley, and Tottenham full back has enjoyed a fine [...]

For most players, arriving at a club the size of FC Barcelona would feel like the apex of a career. Years of hard work and sacrifice paying off as a player gets to wear one of the most famous [...]

Playing for your national team should be an honour – an experience that you never forget. And while playing for a passionate football audience like the Spanish can indeed be a blessing, it also [...]

While most fans are focusing on the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, there is also the 2021 Copa America to follow. Taking place in Brazil after being stripped from Colombia and Argentina, the [...]

Having signed for Barcelona amid a controversial move from Borussia Dortmund, it would be fair to say that Ousmane Dembele has not met expectation. Injury, a difficulty in settling in Spain, and [...]

For what feels like a full season or longer, the arrival of Georginio Wijnaldum to FC Barcelona was seen as a done deal. The Dutchman was interested in leaving England after six years in the [...]

Were you to watch pre-match coverage of the 2021 UEFA Europa League Final, you could be forgiven for forgetting two teams were involved. Much of the build-up focused almost exclusively on [...]