Ballon D’Or and TOTY Reactions With Cristiano Ronaldo winning his third Ballon d’Or on Monday, the duo of Ronaldo and Messi has won all seven of the last editions of the award. This sort of dominance is incredible in this day and age, where there are so many talented players. When you think about the […]
What is the answer for Liverpool? Liverpool’s season last year was characterized by their magnificent attack that overcame their woeful defense. Luis Suarez netted 31 goals in just 30 matches last year in the Premier League, and was a key factor in Liverpool’s title charge. This summer, he was sold to Barcelona for a fee […]
Manchester United have seen promising signs of change under Louis van Gaal. Could they go back to being one of the most feared teams in European football? Manchester United fans knew it would be hard after Sir Alex Ferguson left, but not this hard. Dropping from first to eighth in one season, going without a […]
When Manchester United’s new manager, Louis van Gaal, introduced the 3-4-1-2 system with the Netherlands during the World Cup in Brazil, many pundits were shocked to see its success. Van Gaal’s Dutch were able to reach the semifinals of the competition, only to lose out to Argentina on penalties. It seemed as if the formation […]
Arsenal are reportedly pursuing German international Sami Khedira. But given the midfield options already at Arsene Wenger’s disposal, do Arsenal really need Khedira? Last season in the Premier League, Arsenal were top of the table for over 45% of the season, just not when it mattered most. Still, they made up for it by winning […]
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