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Category: South America

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 1

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 1

September 28, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

In the first edition of a three-part series, Sarthak Kumar scours the world transfer market for under the radar deals, starting with Spain.

Permit problems - the UK law harming club captures, foreign futures and national hopes

Permit problems – the UK law harming club captures, foreign futures and national hopes

July 28, 2015 by Ellis King

Work permit problems have been frustrating Premier League clubs since its formation in 1992, Ellis King assesses the repercussions and potential solutions.

The sound of silence - Alcides Ghiggia and the Maracanazo

The sound of silence – Alcides Ghiggia and the Maracanazo

July 28, 2015 by Aidan Williams

Alcides Ghiggia was the World Cup winning hero for Uruguay in 1950. His tale is as dramatic today as it was then, writes Aidan Williams.

Adriano - A virtual cult hero

Adriano – A virtual cult hero

July 24, 2015 by Philip Greene

Philip Greene discusses the career of Adriano and how memories of his fleeting brilliance occur in both the real world and virtual realm.

Hope and faith - the anatomy of Peru's transformation

Hope and faith – the anatomy of Peru’s transformation

July 1, 2015 by Ellis King

Ellis King explores how Peru have turned their fortunes around under the recently-appointed Ricardo Gareca.

Brazil have grown stronger thanks to World Cup humiliation

Brazil have grown stronger thanks to World Cup humiliation

June 13, 2015 by Ellis King

The change in leadership of the Brazilian national team led to a large scale overhaul of the squad, Ellis King assesses what has changed in the Brazil camp.

The 12 danger men at Copa America 2015

The 12 danger men at Copa America 2015

June 10, 2015 by Ellis King

With Copa America 2015 under a week away Ellis King identifies the most influential attacker each nation has to offer.

Six young players who could be on the move this summer

Six young players who could be on the move this summer

May 15, 2015 by Alan Nolan

Alan Nolan picks some of promising players who he expects to attract the attention of big clubs in the near future.

Interview: Cristian Toncheff, from Argentina to Gibraltar

Interview: Cristian Toncheff, from Argentina to Gibraltar

April 23, 2015 by Juan D'Angelo

Cristian Toncheff’s footballing career has brought him from Boca Juniors to Gibraltar, Juan D’Angelo interviews the Argentine about life on ‘The Rock’.

The rebirth of Boca Juniors

The rebirth of Boca Juniors

April 7, 2015 by Juan D'Angelo

Juan D’Angelo looks at the rejuvenation of one of Argentina’s traditional powehouses, Boca Juniors.

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