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The world came to a standstill when the Berliner Mauer fell and in Berlin, what followed was a moment to behold. This is a trip down memory lane. The scene … Continue Reading Berlin reunited – a tale of two becoming one
Germany’s capital city has two representatives in the top-flight, of the two, Union Berlin’s story is different than most A quick Google search will tell you that there are more … Continue Reading Of the fans, by the fans, for the fans- This is Union Berlin
Where did it all go wrong for Manchester United after Sir Alex Ferguson retired? It was early December and another European outing for the glamourous stars of Manchester United, in … Continue Reading Man Utd Class of 2013 – Succession plans and lost cards in the shuffle
With renewed hope, new ownership and a god at the helm, SC East Bengal begin a new chapter this year as the latest members of the ISL. The city of … Continue Reading Fowler, Tifos and the Ultras – This is East Bengal
There are few who can compare to Darko Pancev’s ability to score, the Macedonian was one of a kind. This is the story of his success for Red Star. There … Continue Reading Darko Pancev – The Red Star who shone the brightest
Upamecano and his rise through the ranks at the Red Bull empire is a story of hard work and genuine talent. RB Leipzig reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions … Continue Reading Dayot Upamecano -The Frenchman flying on Red Bull wings
Anthony Yeboah is fondly remembered for his time in Yorkshire. However, he had a significant impact on German football as well. On the 31st of May, 2020, Marcus Thuram scored … Continue Reading Anthony Yeboah -The man who rose above and beyond the rest
The Finnish side from Kuopio are one match away from making history and qualifying to the Europa League. In Finland, when it comes to football, HJK Helsinki have been the … Continue Reading Kuopion Palloseura: One step away from making history
The boys from the Land of the Midnight Sun are not out to change the course of history, but make one of their own. It is the 13th of June. … Continue Reading Rising Nations: Norway – the culture, the stars and of course Erling Braut Håland
The man renowned as being the driving force behind Red Bull’s rise in football, Ralf Rangnick had a brief yet memorable spell in England. Ralf Rangnick was recently linked with … Continue Reading Remembering Ralf Rangnick and his days in Southwick
White Hart Lane has been host to several special talents over the years, and Rafael van der Vaart is up there amongst the best. The period between 2010-2012 for the … Continue Reading Rafael van der Vaart – the Dutch maestro who won Tottenham hearts
Francisco “Paco” Gento is a player with a special place in the hall of fame of European football as well as the Los Blancos, Real Madrid. It is hard not … Continue Reading The legend of Paco Gento – Real Madrid’s original Mr.Europe
Football and the English have a connection as endless as time itself. While the game’s roots are deeply embedded in British culture, nobody has embodied its spirit better than Sir … Continue Reading From Craven Cottage to Camp Nou – an ode to Sir Bobby Robson
Alen Halilovic and his story is one of twists, turns and massive potential, unfulfilled. To understand Halilovic and his life story, you first have to understand Croatian football and it’s … Continue Reading Alen Halilovic – the story of a fall from grace like few others
This is the story of how the boy from Belgium became Figlio Del Vesuvio – a son of Naples. Dries Mertens. The story of Napoli and the city of Naples … Continue Reading Winning hearts from Aalst to Naples – Dries Mertens
Goran Pandev was instrumental and an integral part of José Mourinho’s treble-winning 2009/10 Inter Milan team. Goran Pandev has had a long and storied association with Italian football, enjoying a … Continue Reading The quintessential José Mourinho player – Goran Pandev