Stories By Callum Williams
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4 players of African descent who represent European nations
Football players with two or more nationalities have a difficult decision to make. Which country should they represent at international level? Usually footballers will select which country to play for based on their heart but sometimes they will consider other factors, like boosting their value or simply getting more games.
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The biggest eSports prize pools in history
Once upon a time eSports wasn’t taken seriously by the wider sporting fraternity. However, in 2020 thanks to huge global audiences and gigantic tournament prize funds, that certainly is no longer the case.
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Top 10 footballers with the most red cards
There are plenty of lists celebrating goals, assists and clean sheets but what about one celebrating footballs bad boys? Here are the top 10 footballers with the most red cards in football history. 10 footballers with the most red cards 10.
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Short passing vs. long passing in football
One of the key advances in modern football is our ability to measure player and team statistics. In any given match, we can measure team possession, distances run by each player, challenges, dribbling, passing and much more.
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How many goals has Messi scored?
As the eternal Ronaldo vs. Messi debate continues to rage, we decide to take a look at the goalscoring prowess of diminutive Argentinian Lionel Messi who many regard as the greatest footballer of all time.
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Premier league relegation – which clubs are in danger?
Assuming the season does resume at some point, six English clubs are still unsure whether they will be playing in the Premier League next season. Norwich, Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Watford, West Ham and Brighton remain in danger of Premier League relegation.
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The 10 Champions League winners who won it with two different clubs
Not many football players can say they have won the Champions League in their career. Even fewer Champions League winners can say they won the trophy more than once. Francisco Gento is the only Champions League winner to win the trophy six times, in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 and 1966, all during his spell at Real Madrid.
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Football documentaries – which should you watch?
With clubs becoming increasing global brands, behind the scenes access to documentary makers has become an increasing practice, with fans desperate to see what really goes on in dressing rooms. We’ve put together a list of the best football documentaries that you should make time to watch.
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RB Leipzig – Their rapid rise and why everyone hates them
The rise of RB Leipzig has been remarkable. Until 2009, RB Leipzig were only a fifth-division club called SSV Markranstädt and few had heard of them. Under the wealthy ownership of Red Bull, they were promoted to the fourth division in 2010, the third division in 2013, the second division in 2014 and finally the Bundesliga in 2016.
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Which clubs spent most in the last two football transfer windows?
On the 10th of February the International Centre for Sports Studies, known more commonly as CIES, published a study on the financial balance between earning and spending of European clubs during the last two football transfer windows.
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Why Kevin de Bruyne stats prove he is the best midfielder in the world
After Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu in the first round of the Champions League last 16, Rio Ferdinand described Kevin De Bruyne as the “best midfielder in the world.
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