Five of the best-value transfers of the summer
In a summer in which Paris Saint-Germain more than doubled the existing transfer record to sign Neymar from Barcelona, there...
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Synthetic Surfaces in Scotland – any Advantage?
Former Rangers manager Ally McCoist infamously described Alloa’s synthetic pitch as ‘horrible’. Hibs’ former manager Alan Stubbs described it, with...
Scots in Europe - A Tale of Decline
In the month in which arguably the most shocking exit by a Scottish club in European competition has been witnessed,...
Project Dortmund - The dawn of a new era
Since Jürgen Klopp joined Borussia Dortmund in 2008 the club have made a clear decision to change their recruitment policy....
Downfall - The Demise of 1860 Munich
In 2011 Hasan Ismaik acquired a controlling share of Munich’s second team, 1860, in the hope of ushering in a...
Lionel Messi - Anything more to add?
What more can be said about Lionel Messi? Apart from a distinct lack of success at international level, he has ticked all...
How Sergio Conceicao has transformed Nantes
Unai Emery, Lucien Favre, Jocelyn Gourvennec and Leonardo Jardim all beat Sergio Conceicao to nominations for Ligue 1 Coach of the Year in 2015/16, yet the Portuguese has worked such...
Bayern. Too reliant on Veteran Players?
This year, for the first time in five seasons, Bayern München failed to make it into the semi-finals of the Champions League. The last...
Eredivisie to world stars. 5 of the best from Holland.
The Dutch Eredivisie can by no means lay claim to being one of the elite European leagues , but despite this, Dutch teams have still found success. Feyenoord (1970), Ajax (1971, 1972,...
Eredivisie - Dominated by 3 teams
Football has been the most important sport in The Netherlands for over 125 years now. Sparta Rotterdam, the oldest club...