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Player Analysis: Leandro Trossard
Brighton & Hove Albion have had an inconsistent first half of the season with the Seagulls winless in 12 games in all competitions after winning the first 6 of their 7 fixtures of the season. The constant loss of important players such as Lewis Dunk (out until February), Pascal Gross, and Adam Webster have…
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Data Analysis: Vinicius Junior
It’s hard to imagine the scope and scale of pressure Vinicius Junior has had to face at Real Madrid. As an eighteen-year-old, he walked into the Santiago Bernabeu with his €46 million price tag looming large over him, a constant reminder of his status not just as an exciting young player but as the impending…
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On the Road to Stardom with Croatia’s Latest Rising Talent: Borna Sosa
On May 8, 2021, #Sosa was trending on Croatian twitter, with Borna Sosa’s sudden decision to switch allegiances to Germany sparking outcry from The Vatreni’s fanbase. Exactly 27 weeks and 1 day later #Sosa was trending again, but this time for different reasons. The 23-year-old fullback had just provided the game-winning assist to ensure Croatia’s…
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Five Clubs Who Could End Dele Alli’s Tottenham Misery
After two unproductive seasons with his current employers, it now seems almost certain that Dele Alli will be leaving Spurs. The departure could come as early as January as Tottenham face the reality that he will not be the same player as the one that became an England regular. It’s hard to pinpoint just…
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Callum Hudson-Odoi: Chelsea’s Underused Spark
Over the last couple of years, Chelsea’s youth academy, Cobham, has shown itself to be one of the best, if not the best, centers of production for today’s rising stars. The list of Cobham graduates within the last couple of years is well and truly is a star-studded cast. Featuring various players who have established…
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Wilfried Zaha: Crystal Palace’s Talisman
The Eagles’ legend-in-the-making has proven to be one of the Premier League’s finest attacking talents in the last several years. In spite of Crystal Palace’s mid-table mediocrity in recent years, with the club finishing in the bottom half of the Premier League in every season since 2015, Ivory Coast international Wilfried Zaha has risen…
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Ben Davies Is Antonio Conte’s New Successful Experiment in Tottenham’s Defense
When Antonio Conte became the manager of Tottenham Hotspur, there were always going to be immediate winners and losers. It was a guessing game. Who was the Italian going to favour? Who was going to be shunned? After five Premier Leagues games, these questions are starting to get answered. The biggest winner, so far,…
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The 10 Most Valuable Teams in the Europa League 2021-22
The 16 teams that will play the European League 2021-22 round of 16 are already defined. Barcelona was eliminated from the Champions League, but managed to qualify for the Round of 16 of the Europa League. Currently leads the ranking of the most valuable of the tournament, followed by Dortmund and Napoli. Of all…
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Can Cooper Claim the Kupp or Will Tyreek Climb the Hill in Thrilling Touchdown Tussle?
The clock is ticking down, you are trailing by six and facing a fourth and long scenario that has toppled headfirst into now or never territory. The ball is going into the end zone, but who do you want on the end of it? Depending on where your allegiances lie, various names will be…
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Chelsea – When and How Will Stability Be Achieved?
The date is May 29, 2021. The city? Porto, Portugal. The stadium? Estádio do Dragão. On the pitch, a final whistle is blown and Chelsea are deserved UEFA Champions League winners after a well-fought tactical battle with Manchester City that has been edged by a Kai Havertz goal in the 42nd minute. The 72…
