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Can anyone stop a resurgent Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga? At the moment, this looks very unlikely, as Jupp Heynckes’ side increased their lead at the summit to six points after a comprehensive 3-0 win over Augsburg. Munich are still unbeaten and what’s more, Heynckes reached the landmark of 500 Bundesliga wins with 326 […]
Becoming the first player to lift a World Cup trophy for an English side since the great Bobby Moore in 1966 is enough to cement your name in footballing history. Yet, for 20-year-old, Lewis Cook, the journey is just beginning. Having lifted the U20 World Cup in South Korea in June, Lewis Cook stepped up […]
And so Slaven Bilic became the fourth managerial casualty in the Premier League this season in what is only the early days of November. The former West Ham manager had to follow suit from Frank De Boer, Craig Shakespeare and Ronald Koeman when clearing out all his possessions and saying his goodbyes. Compared to Koeman […]
Since breaking into the Arsenal first-team at the age of just 16 years as well as the full England squad at the age of 18, Wilshere’s career has unfortunately been hampered by a series of injuries. At the age of 25, all is not lost for a player looking to fight his way back into […]
Right now, Harry Kane can do no wrong. He is in the form of his life, and is consistently finding the back of the net with the authority of someone who is internationally respected as a proven goal scorer. After his two goals against Liverpool in Tottenham’s highly polished 4-1 performance, Kane has now scored […]
Gerard Pique announced that he would retire from playing international football for Spain if his Catalonian identity was seen as a hindrance to the team. This emphasised that political and regional identities can have a great allure to footballers, who in Pique’s case, can threaten to turn his back on a team that he has […]
Before the start of the Premier League season, both Manchester United and Manchester City were strong contenders for the title as a general consensus amongst pundits. Signing players such as Bernado Silva, Romelu Lukaku, Nemanja Matic and Kyle Walker were shrewd captures to go alongside the wealth of resources already at both teams’ disposal. What’s […]
