The Golden Boot race has only intensified since we last discussed it. The top has flipped positions, while everyone else has fallen off from the top two. With other competitions taking up the efforts of the very best in the MLS, the regular season is nearing its conclusion. I have been reviewing the top contenders…
Amid their contrasting fortunes, Hugo Ekitike at Liverpool vs Benjamin Sesko at Manchester United shows how differently the two Bundesliga strikers have started life in the Premier League. While Liverpool have acquired Hugo Ekitike from Bayer Leverkusen, Manchester United have secured the services of Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. Ekitike and Sesko scored 22 and…
The Supporters’ shield race has seen ups and downs in the past few months. Teams like Columbus, Inter Miami, and Vancouver have all held leads or been considered favorites at some point in their history. At this point in the Season, three different teams are in a boat race for the Supporters’ Shield. A Supporters’…
For football fans worldwide, they certainly have varying opinions regarding their ownership and how they manage their football clubs’ affairs. However, one owner that stands out in comparison to the many others is Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis, who appears to have a deep, yet somewhat controversial role at Nottingham Forest. But what has he…
With less than eight games to play in the MLS regular season, every game becomes that much more important as we head down the stretch. Teams that are on the edge of the playoffs have a lot on the line compared to the top teams that are fighting for the Supporters’ Shield. Today’s games could…
After a first-round German Cup weekend featuring many exciting games, but ultimately a historic low in terms of actual surprises, the Bundesliga kicks off on Friday, August 22, with champions Bayern Munich taking on RB Leipzig. The league lost several of its star players over the summer, as the English Premier League clubs in particular, flexed their considerable…
Chelsea’s season-opening 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace laid bare one crucial truth: with Levi Colwill sidelined by an ACL injury, Tosin Adarabioyo also out with an injury, Wesley Fofana regularly injury-prone, Josh Acheampong still raw, and Trevoh Chalobah already showing fitness fragility, security at the back is non-negotiable. It was glaringly obvious in the season…
The Champions League is the dream stage for every European team. It offers massive prestige, boosts a club’s global profile, and acts as undeniable proof to attract top players – especially if your team plays in one of Europe’s top five leagues. But in recent years, the qualification process has become, in my opinion, unfair.…
This season has provided more questions than answers regarding what his future will hold, whether he remains in the MLS, takes time off, or heads back to Europe in hopes of finding better competition. Inter Miami planned on securing their superstar earlier in the season as they want Messi to be around next year when…
Some footballers are more than just athletes; they can transcend their team and sport and make an everlasting impact on the supporters of their team. An athlete like Son Heung-min has not become a fan favorite for Tottenham supporters, but soccer fans across the globe. His loyalty to a struggling club, no matter how bad…
