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Author: Alex Byers

Freelance football writer based in South America - Former Academy football player of 8 years for Aston Villa & Coventry City - Birmingham City fan.
Brazil 2014: Who will shock the world?

Brazil 2014: Who will shock the world?

November 4, 2013 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers discusses the prospect of a nation causing a surprise at next year’s World Cup.

The rise of La Vinotinto - South America's 'Cinderella'

The rise of La Vinotinto – South America’s ‘Cinderella’

October 26, 2013 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers takes a look at a resurgence in Venezuelan football.

Tom Ince - The one that got away

Tom Ince – The one that got away

September 20, 2012 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers believes that Liverpool may live to regret letting Tom Ince join Blackpool.

 Europe's minnows deserve fresh waters

Europe’s minnows deserve fresh waters

September 12, 2012 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers discusses the idea of having pre-qualifying tournaments for Europe’s smaller nations when it comes to competing for places at the World Cup.

Adam Johnson - underrated and unappreciated

Adam Johnson – underrated and unappreciated

August 12, 2012 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers believes Adam Johnson is not getting the appreciation he deserves at Manchester City.

Stop, look, listen Sepp; your rankings are laughable

Stop, look, listen Sepp; your rankings are laughable

August 10, 2012 by Alex Byers

The Fifa rankings have been updated again this week but Alex Byers believes they are far from accurate.

Rickie Lambert views are old hat

Rickie Lambert views are old hat

August 2, 2012 by Alex Byers

Alex Byers looks at Southampton’s main goal threat ahead of their return to the Premier League.

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