Five under-the-radar signings from Serie A
As we enter the final weeks before the Serie A season gets under way, here are five interesting under-the-radar signings.
A comprehensive guide to Euro 2022
Another summer of international football is just around the corner. A year later than initially scheduled, Euro 2022 has arrived. In the extra year that has passed excitement around the … Continue Reading A comprehensive guide to Euro 2022
What On Earth is Going on at Inter Miami?
May 29th 2021 a surreal scene is unfolding at the Miami Freedom Park Stadium. The Inter Miami players trudge over to applaud the home support, Stoke legend Ryan Shawcross and … Continue Reading What On Earth is Going on at Inter Miami?
The idea of wave attacks connecting with complexity
Iván Militár, writer and coach, formerly of Barcelona’s international academy, explains the concept of wave attacks in this piece for FTF. There is a phenomenon that can be observed mostly … Continue Reading The idea of wave attacks connecting with complexity
FTF’s African Insider’s comprehensive guide to AFCON 2021
The 2021 African Cup of Nations has finally been greenlit after persevering through a civil war, multiple threats of postponement & an intensive media campaign from the European press. Despite … Continue Reading FTF’s African Insider’s comprehensive guide to AFCON 2021
Five under-21 players to transform Newcastle
The Saudi Arabian takeover of Newcastle has sparked rumours unprecedented transfer rumours, ranging from the impossible to the absurd. Here are five realistic young talent acquisitions that could transform the Magpies next season and beyond.
Every Bundesliga Club’s Most Exciting Talent Under 23 (Part 2)
German football writer Adam Khan profiles the most exciting u23 talent at each Bundesliga club this season, beginning with last season’s top nine clubs.
Every Bundesliga Clubs Most Exciting Talent Under 23 (Part 1)
German football writer Adam Khan profiles the most exciting u23 talent at each Bundesliga club this season, beginning with last season’s top nine clubs.
Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio: Finding new purpose in Rome
Lazio and Maurizio Sarri. Both have suffered bruising departures in recent years. yet together they can blossom, and elevate the other to new heights.
Three Championship youngsters to break through from Fulham, Nottingham Forest and Chelsea
The Championship is the ideal breeding ground for the next generation of elite player. So who are the unpolished gems that could break through in 2021/22?
Teun Koopmeiners and Atalanta: Match made in Heaven?
The transfer of Teun Koopmeiners to Atalanta can serve to transform both parties. Atalanta gain a player of unique skill, and the player shall grow in a developmental utopia.
Mohamed Daramy: A new Ajax star ready to conquer the Eredvisie?
In the endless cycle that is Ajax’s talent line, Mohamed Daramy could be the next to explode in red and white.
Scouting by the numbers – 5 smartest WSL signings this summer
The build up to the 2020/21 season saw an influx of world class stars arrive in the WSL. Countless members of the United States world cup winning side jumped across … Continue Reading Scouting by the numbers – 5 smartest WSL signings this summer
Faltering Fulham and the fall from grace
Two promotions and two relegations in four years means Fulham are in the same place as they were in 2017/18 . But why have Fulham struggled with stability?
Ilaix Moriba: A martyr of the Barcelona crisis
The contract situation of Ilaix Moriba is becoming louder than his ability on the pitch. This should not be the case for one so gifted and rare. Such is the … Continue Reading Ilaix Moriba: A martyr of the Barcelona crisis
Five U23 loanees to keep an eye on in the 21/22 season
The 2021 summer transfer window has already seen several interesting loan deals exchanged between clubs for the upcoming season. Gaining regular game time is important for youngsters to break the … Continue Reading Five U23 loanees to keep an eye on in the 21/22 season