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Category: European Football

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.

Dejan Kulusevski - Antonio Conte's January signing a key factor in recent Spurs revival

Dejan Kulusevski – Antonio Conte’s January signing a key factor in recent Spurs revival

April 8, 2022 by Kelan Sarson

Kelan Sarson discusses the impact made by Dejan Kulusevski since his move to Tottenham Hotspur during the January transfer window.

Three young stars from the Eredivisie destined for the Premier League

Three young stars from the Eredivisie destined for the Premier League

April 5, 2022 by Jack Patmore

Jack Patmore looks at the hottest prospects in the Eredivisie and how they could fit into a Premier League side.

Shakhtar in a state of scattered statis

Shakhtar in a state of scattered statis

April 2, 2022 by Paul Blake

Paul Blake discusses football and politics in Ukraine as uncertainty remains about the future of the game following Russia’s invasion.

Return to Sender: Rangnick to rejoin Lokomotiv following United assignment

Return to Sender: Rangnick to rejoin Lokomotiv following United assignment

April 1, 2022 by Alan Moore

In his latest dispatch from Russia, Alan Moore reports that Ralf Rangnick’s will return to Lokomotiv Moscow following his sojourn at Manchester United.

Pro/Rel or the World Cup? American idiot searches for answers in Spain

Pro/Rel or the World Cup? American idiot searches for answers in Spain

March 16, 2022 by Sean Malvey

Sean Malvey discusses the American soccer pyramid based on his observations from lower league games in Spain.

Basel and Young Boys gamble for future success

Basel and Young Boys gamble for future success

March 11, 2022 by Patrick Gunn

Patrick Gunn looks at two big name sackings in the Swiss top flight as Patrick Rahmen and David Wagner leave their respective roles.

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