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Across a three-piece series of articles, Mitch Summers takes a look at three teams who have enjoyed great starts to the 2020/21 Premier League season utilising some variant of a strike partnership.
With a transfer fee of £40 million, Joelinton has become Newcastle United’s marquee transfer of the summer, Joseph Odell takes a look at the Brazilian’s Premier League prospects.
The fox’s attempts to flee from his captors were, once again, ultimately in vain as Riyad Mahrez’s eleventh-hour transfer to Manchester City fell through. He’s perfectly within his rights to feel aggrieved, writes Tom Kershaw.
Sarthak Kumar talks to 25-year-old Espanyol youth graduate Román Golobart who has already played in England and Germany.
Alan Moore discusses fair pay for players in Russia as the country’s football system continues to decline and the national team struggles on the big stage.
Alan Moore discusses the current state of play for the 2018 World Cup which will be held in Russia.
Oli Baise discusses the work permit issue that can often put a spanner in the works for transfers involving promising young players.
Waleed Abu Nada pays a tribute to legendary goalscorer and one of England’s finest, Dixie Dean.
It’s pre-season, best time of year to spot the football obsessive writes Donal McCarthy in the first of a new series about following football and its side-effects.
John Fisher takes us back two decades when money came to the fore in the English game.