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Author: Alex Brian

That boy Ronaldo - from one trick pony to Manchester United legend

That boy Ronaldo – from one trick pony to Manchester United legend

May 29, 2021 by Alex Brian

Alex Brian looks back at Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at Manchester United when he rose to superstardom.

Transfers that stunned the footballing world

Transfers that stunned the footballing world

March 25, 2021 by Alex Brian

Alex Brian takes a look at some of the major transfer stories that made headlines across the globe.

Football's greatest ever individual displays

Football’s greatest ever individual displays

March 3, 2021 by Alex Brian

Alex Brian picks some of the best individual performances we’ve seen over the past couple of decades.

The brightest stars that failed to light up the Premier League

The brightest stars that failed to light up the Premier League

February 1, 2021 by Alex Brian

Often regarded as the elite league in European football, The Premier League has been a harsh learning curve for some of football’s best talent, Alex Brian takes a look at some of the biggest names to struggle in England’s top division

The Premier League's greatest ever defenders

The Premier League’s greatest ever defenders

January 25, 2021 by Alex Brian

Alex Brian picks out some of the standout defenders from the Premier League era.

The curious case of Memphis Depay and why he failed to shine at Manchester United

The curious case of Memphis Depay and why he failed to shine at Manchester United

January 21, 2021 by Alex Brian

Touted as a potential heir to Ronaldo, Memphis Depay’s career at Manchester United was as short as it was short lived, writes Alex Brian.

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