Rising Star Jack Clarke: Sunderland’s Gem Drawing Premier League Attention
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Rising Star Jack Clarke: Sunderland’s Gem Drawing Premier League Attention

ByCallum Foy

Jack Clarke is a 23-year-old footballer who currently plays for Sunderland in the Championship. Due to his excellent performances in the Championship, he has been linked with several Premier League clubs this January. In the summer, Brentford, Burnley, and Crystal Palace showed interest in signing the winger, but he decided to stay in the North East. However, it now seems that Clarke will leave Sunderland either in January or the summer, as he has been offered a contract but is yet to sign it. The front runners for his signature are Sheffield United and Burnley. But what makes him so special?

Player Profile: Oscar Zambrano, The Ecuadorian Wonderkid
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Player Profile: Oscar Zambrano, The Ecuadorian Wonderkid

ByDylanMcBennett

Oscar Zambrano is the talk of the town at the moment, with clubs all over Europe scouting him, ranging from Barcelona to Manchester United. Zambrano is set for a move away within this January Transfer Window for a reported fee of just £5.5m, but everyone is asking the same question as the reports continue to…

Lucas Gourna-Douath: The Next Big Thing
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Lucas Gourna-Douath: The Next Big Thing

ByDylanMcBennett

“Of course, because I am always looking for perfection, for what I can do best.” Lucas Gourna-Douath. RB Salzburg have held host to some of the now-best players on the planet during their time as a club. Erling Haaland and Dominick Szoboszlai made proper names for themselves while playing for the Austrian club, and Liverpool’s…

Jordan James, The Shining Cymru Star – Scout Report 101
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Jordan James, The Shining Cymru Star – Scout Report 101

ByAthal Khan

Jordan James, a young Welshman currently playing under the legendary Manchester United star Wayne Rooney at Birmingham City FC has put performances on display that have brought him on the radar of many top clubs around England reportedly, Leicester City is eyeing a move to get his services. This article thoroughly evaluates Jordan James’s profile…

What Can Manchester United Spend In January?
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What Can Manchester United Spend In January?

ByDylanMcBennett

Manchester United need to strengthen in the January Transfer Window if they have any chance of getting into the top four or five this season, but the real question on everyone’s lips is whether they have anything to spend in the window. There are conflicting reports, but the consensus is that they can offload some…

Which Teams Have Achieved The Most xG in A Premier League Game?
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Which Teams Have Achieved The Most xG in A Premier League Game?

ByDylanMcBennett

Liverpool broke the record for the most xG achieved in a Premier League game last night against Newcastle United, and that gets the mind thinking about which was the highest before that. There have been several high xG games over the years since the statistic came into effect around 2020, but which ones in the…

Tottenham Hotspur Open Talks With Manchester United Target Jean-Clair Todibo
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Tottenham Hotspur Open Talks With Manchester United Target Jean-Clair Todibo

ByDylanMcBennett

Tottenham Hotspur have now thrown a curveball to Manchester United’s January transfer plans, as they have opened talks with OGC Nice over the signing of Jean-Clair Todibo. United are planning on signing a defender in January, and Todibo has been a player on the club’s list for some time. Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s pending minority takeover…

Kieran McKenna: The Next Big Thing?
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Kieran McKenna: The Next Big Thing?

ByDylanMcBennett

There was a belief amongst rival fans that there was no tactical knowledge behind the scenes at Manchester United during Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reign at the club. Many slated the Norwegian and believed that he and his backroom staff didn’t have the ability or experience or manage a club like Manchester United from a tactical…

Mesut Özil celebrating a goal - one of the best in creative progression in football
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Progression in Football – The Thin Line Between A Goal And A Turnover

ByAthal Khan

Progression of the ball is within the fundamentals of winning a game of football game. In today’s competitive football landscape, players are expected to be receptive to diverse managerial ideas and styles in their game style. This level of competition necessitates top teams to have individuals bold enough to pioneer and inject creativity onto the…