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What’s the point?

What’s the point?

Manchester City beat Liverpool at Anfield and sit on top of the Premier League. In normal circumstances, that would be a statement of intent from Enzo Maresca's side. Instead, it raises a much more fundamental

Manchester United set to lose highly rated youngster

On 6th October, JJ Gabriel celebrated his 16th birthday. And that marked a significant milestone in his journey as a football player as he can now sign his first professional contract. Unfortunately for Manchester United,

Should UEFA keep politically hostile countries apart?

Should UEFA keep politically hostile countries apart?

The increasingly difficult relationship between politics and international football has presented UEFA with another problem — when should two countries simply be prevented from playing each other? The question has resurfaced following the latest Nations

Cape Verde World Cup star counting the cost of fame

Cape Verde World Cup star counting the cost of fame

He arrived at the tournament barely known outside African football. He left as one of its most recognisable figures, having accumulated almost 30 million Instagram followers. The Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has since found out

Arteta Agrees New Deal with Champions Arsenal

Arteta Agrees New Deal with Champions Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has agreed an improved new contract with Arsenal, which will make him one of the highest-paid managers in the world. It brings to an end any lingering uncertainty over his future with the

Argentina stops to honour Messi

Argentina stops to honour Messi

Every professional football match in Argentina this weekend will be brought to a temporary halt as part of a nationwide tribute to Lionel Messi. Play will stop during the tenth minute of each match, when

How do Argentina replace Messi?

How do Argentina replace Messi?

Although Argentina knew that it would happen one day, they must now plan for life without Lionel Messi after he announced his retirement from international football at the age of 39. In some ways he

Tough times for Palace

Tough times for Palace

Pierre Sage could have been forgiven for hoping for a relatively low key start to life as Crystal Palace manager. Instead, the Frenchman  who proved himself in Ligue 1 with Lens last season, already finds

Rodri –  a Premier League great

Rodri – a Premier League great

It now seems increasingly likely that Rodri will leave Manchester City this summer. Although Barcelona's initial offer for the Spanish midfielder was rejected, with City describing it as derisory, Barcelona are determined to press on

Putting the genie back in the bottle

Like the European Super League project before it, FIFA’s attempt to monetise football on an unprecedented level did not survive exposure to the court of public opinion. It took a matter of days before the