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Category: European Football

The rise and rise of Union Berlin

The rise and rise of Union Berlin

September 23, 2022 by Danny McGee

Danny McGee details the unexpected rise of German club Union Berlin from the regional leagues to the top of the Bundesliga.

Manchester United is not a football club

Manchester United is not a football club

August 22, 2022 by Pavan Mano

Maybe, Pavan Mano suggests, the reason Manchester United persistently fails to behave like a functioning football club is that it isn’t a football club.

Three young stars from the Primeira Liga destined for the Premier League

Three young stars from the Primeira Liga destined for the Premier League

June 9, 2022 by Jack Patmore

Jack Patmore looks into the top talents in the Primeira Liga and if they could make a move to the Premier League.

Swiss Super League - Are playoffs the right choice?

Swiss Super League – Are playoffs the right choice?

May 25, 2022 by Patrick Gunn

Patrick Gunn discusses the changes that are set to shake up the structure of Switzerland’s top flight from 2023.

Support the club

Support the club

May 13, 2022 by Paul Caulfield

Paul Caulfield talks loyalty and support in the midst of West Ham United’s run to the semi finals of the Europa League.

Darwin Nunez - The red hot Benfica striker aiming to follow in the footsteps of other lethal Uruguay attackers

Darwin Nunez – The red hot Benfica striker aiming to follow in the footsteps of other lethal Uruguay attackers

May 12, 2022 by Kelan Sarson

Kelan Sarson looks at the next big thing from Uruguay as Darwin Nunez continues to make waves at SL Benfica.

FC Zurich - Swiss Champions 2021/22

FC Zurich – Swiss Champions 2021/22

May 3, 2022 by Patrick Gunn

Patrick Gunn explains how FC Zurich returned to the summit of Swiss football just six years after dropping to the second tier.

When Spanish giants Barcelona visited Thackley FC

When Spanish giants Barcelona visited Thackley FC

April 15, 2022 by Paul Caulfield

Paul Caulfield goes back 45 years and looks at the night Barcelona took in the English non-league scene.

Awoniyi, Union Berlin, Nigeria, and a very weird love story

Awoniyi, Union Berlin, Nigeria, and a very weird love story

April 15, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

Deolu Akingbade analyses the meteoric rise of Union Berlin striker Taiwo Awoniyi and his excellence in the Bundesliga while looking at the long road it took him to get there.

Three young stars from the Belgian Pro League destined for the Premier League

Three young stars from the Belgian Pro League destined for the Premier League

April 11, 2022 by Jack Patmore

Jack Patmore looks at the top talent in the Belgian Pro League and which Premier League club they could join.

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