Manchester United Season Report | 2018/2019

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by Anirudh Madhavan - May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

Season Summary In one of the most forgettable FA Cup Finals in recent years, Antonio Conte parted ways with Chelsea. He delivered them a trophy, courtesy of poor defending from Phil Jones, and a lack of any cutting edge up front. United fans left frustrated, angry and vexed. They had just

The blue moon shines bright over Manchester – Can City pass the final hurdle?

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by Ganapathi Ramanathan - May 12, 2019

The last few years have been a rather interesting era in the Premier League. We’ve had our fair share of drama, slip-ups and last minute winners. We’ve seen clubs lift the much-coveted trophy using philosophies as diverse as the managers themselves. We’ve witnessed an Italian manager who won the title

The Romance of Football: Ajax Amsterdam

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by Anirudh Madhavan - May 8, 2019

As they sit, singing Three Little Birds, the heart of every AFC Ajax supporter swells with pride. Not since the great van Gaal team of the 90’s, have they had such a talented crop of players, doing the club proud on the biggest stage in Europe. Johan Cruyff, the founding

Troy Deeney: ‘I have fought a good fight, I have kept the faith’

by Anirudh Madhavan - May 1, 2019

Football. On the surface of it, just a game involving twenty-two men chasing a ball for ninety minutes. Yet at the same time, an emotionally charged commodity that arouses the deepest passions in all of us. The working class's sport, football continues to be a wonderful outlet for millions. The

The best young talent on loan in the Championship

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by EADF Feed - April 29, 2019

It has been another thrilling season in the Championship and with just a couple of games left to play, we already know that Norwich City have been promoted to the Premier League, while their rivals Ipswich Town (along with Bolton Wanderers) will be plying their trade in League One next

The Resurrection Of The Oranje under Ronald Koeman

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by Adibir Singh - April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

The Dutch National side have been one that has been feared and revered for generations, with the likes of Gullit, van Basten, Seedorf and Bergkamp being some of the star names to don the famed orange kit. The nation that made ‘Total Football’ a norm, has however been a sleeping giant

Born Offside – Super Pippo and beating the offside trap

by Amartya Sarkar - April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

"It's not Inzaghi who is in love with goals; it's the goals that are in love with him" Football is the world’s most watched sport. From Africa to America and across oceans, this is one inseparable emotion that burns hotter than a furnace among its devotees and its lovers. If football is emotion

“With a few shots of Bacardi, look who’s having a party? It’s Jamie Vardy!”

by Yusuf Rehman - April 4, 2019

Jamie Vardy's life has been one hell of a ride. He grew up in Hillsborough with his Dad, a crane driver and his mum, a legal secretary. From a young age, Vardy was fixated with football but suffered a blow to his dreams when he was rejected by Sheffield Wednesday

Antoine Griezmann: Another successful season in the Spanish sun

by Peter Lynch - April 4, 2019April 24, 2019

We’re nervously edging towards the business end of another exciting campaign in the top division of Spanish football, where it is looking more and more likely that the La Liga trophy is heading back to Barcelona. The Catalan club have quite simply stormed their way to the top of the table,

The Raheem Sterling Story – From public enemy to people’s Champion

by Anaamaya Mishra - March 31, 2019March 31, 2019

Very few players in the footballing world have had to endure the type of scrutiny and criticism England's Raheem Sterling has had to face. The player has seemingly always been at the end of a grilling from fans and pundits alike, but the Manchester City star has never retaliated and

Can Allegri, Ronaldo and Co finally take Juventus over the line this time?

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by Dipanjan Chowdhury - March 31, 2019March 31, 2019

Juventus have been a European heavyweight for quite some time now. Their unmatched success in Serie A, in addition to their impressive campaigns in the Champions League in 2016 and 2018 clearly bear testament to that. With the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo this summer, they have clearly outlined their far-sighted

The ride ahead, with Ole at the wheel

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by Anirudh Madhavan - March 30, 2019

It has been some six years since Sir Alex bid adieu to Manchester United. He left a winner, with a project spanning two and a half decades culminating at the top of British football. In the six years since, United have fumbled like a man in the dark, experimenting with

Looking back at some of Wayne Rooney’s most memorable European goals

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by Yusuf Rehman - March 29, 2019

Wayne Rooney scored 39 European goals in his career which made him the top scoring Englishman in the Champions League. Rooney had made his debut against Fenerbahce, aged 18 and netted a hattrick on that memorable night. It's unlikely that we'll see him play in the Champions League again, but

FPL – Optimizing the Free hit chip for double GW32

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by Anirudh Shenoy - March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

DGW32 is almost upon us and most managers have been waiting forever to use arguably the most powerful chip in the game, the Free Hit which gives you the ability to make unlimited transfers that are reflected only for that particular game week. So today, with the International break drawing to