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Tag: Soccer

Group think + cosy cartel = death of sport

Group think + cosy cartel = death of sport

April 7, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses group think and how it leads to a lack of integrity when it comes to reporting on the stories that should matter most in sport.

The unfortunate tale of FC Vaduz

The unfortunate tale of FC Vaduz

December 8, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

A country with no league system, perennial choking, relegation threats, poor finances – FC Vaduz are at the intersection of it all, writes Sarthak Kumar.

Baniyas – The Abu Dhabi minnows with an eye on the title

Baniyas – The Abu Dhabi minnows with an eye on the title

October 26, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

Sarthak Kumar shines a light on the Abu Dhabi minnows with an eye for a good deal and a squad to finally mount a serious assault at the title.

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 3

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 3

October 14, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

In the last edition of a three-part series, Sarthak Kumar scours the world transfer market for more under the radar deals around the world.

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 1

The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 1

September 28, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

In the first edition of a three-part series, Sarthak Kumar scours the world transfer market for under the radar deals, starting with Spain.

Rayo Vallecano – The minnows defying the script

Rayo Vallecano – The minnows defying the script

September 21, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

Rayo Vallecano are a club that survives relegation and defies its budget year-on-year. Sarthak Kumar introduces us to the pride of Vallekas.

Raúl Tamudo – Two goals, two clubs, one legend

Raúl Tamudo – Two goals, two clubs, one legend

September 15, 2015 by Sarthak Kumar

Sarthak Kumar tells the story of Raúl Tamudo and how two of his goals had deep-meaning consequences for two clubs.

The roots of Russian football racism - part 1

The roots of Russian football racism – part 1

August 28, 2015 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore begins his in depth look at arguably the biggest issue in Russian football.

North American Soccer League season preview

North American Soccer League season preview

March 13, 2015 by Alexander Gago

Alexander Gago looks ahead to the North American Soccer League season, the nation’s second tier competition.

MLS debuts - Kaka and Orlando City v David Villa and NYCFC

MLS debuts – Kaka and Orlando City v David Villa and NYCFC

March 8, 2015 by Alexander Gago

Alexander Gago previews the much anticipated opening weekend clash between Kaka and David Villa in MLS.

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