Five Champions League dark horses for 2019/20

Originals

by EADF Feed - September 13, 2019

(Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP/ Getty Images) With the Champions League getting underway once again this month, many of Europe’s clubs will be hoping to make their mark on the continent’s premier club competition. English champions Manchester City are the favourites to lift the trophy along with a host of

Antonio Conte and Inter’s next step

by Hrishikesh Dabir - September 9, 2019

Written by Hrishikesh Dabir Ever since Jose Mourinho led the blue half of Milan to European glory, the club has hit a stagnant point in their attempts to relive those glory days. 12 manager changes in 9 seasons with the league table positions in those seasons being, more often than not,

Robben, Sneijder and van Persie – Netherlands’ iconic modern trio and their larger influence

Originals

by Ninad Barbadikar - September 4, 2019

Robben, Sneijder and van Persie - Netherlands' iconic modern trio and their larger influence

Written by Ninad Barbadkar Every sport is influenced by the methods and style of play of a certain country. These countries are usually titans of the sport and influence the game both on and off the pitch. In a larger sense, these countries impact the very philosophy and mindset with which

Ebbs & Flows – The life and career of Mario Balotelli

by Aaryan Parasnis - August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Written by Aaryan Parasnis Mario Balotelli: Or can we call him football’s very own Mr. Mischief? The Great Italian striker that never was? He has come a long way indeed. In doing so, Super Mario has also made quite a name for himself. Sometimes for the right reasons but more often

Grande Inter – A tribute to the eternal side from Milan

Originals

by EADF Feed - August 17, 2019August 17, 2019

Written by Deepankar Mazumder Italian football is full of mysteries and spine-tingling stories - of huge tifos being unfolded at every historic stadium, of how a team formed at an alley in front of Duomo di Milano. FC Internazionale (colloquially known as Inter Milan) is undoubtedly one of the three biggest

Like a glove – Transfers that would benefit players and clubs alike

Originals

by Udhav Arora - August 15, 2019August 15, 2019

Written by Udhav Arora The days of the summer transfer window of 2019 are winding down and there's a lot that can and should happen. El Arte del Futbol takes a closer look at the transfers that are sensible for all parties involved and should go through before the window shuts.

“A choice that came from the heart” – Why Radja Nainggolan chose to come back to Cagliari

Profiles

by EADF Feed - August 4, 2019August 4, 2019

"A choice that came from the heart." These were the words spoken by Radja Nainggolan when asked about his come back to his former team, Cagliari. The answer given by the 31 years old Belgian midfielder was not random, his heart, in fact, does have roots in the Sardinian city. Cagliari