In July 2017, 16-year-old Angel Gomes made his Manchester United debut, becoming the youngest player in Premier League history and, at the time, the only player born in the 2000s to make a Premier League appearance. Gomes became the youngest player to play for the Red Devils since Duncan Edwards in 1953, but in 2020…
You rarely see a manager younger than his players, do you? More often than not teams prefer a manager who has experience and wisdom on their side, think the likes of Carlo Ancelotti! But at just the age of 31, Fabian Hürzeler and Brighton are challenging the management status quo, becoming the youngest permanent head…
Harry Maguire has never gotten a fair time in the media since he completed his move to Manchester United in 2019. The former Leicester defender, 26 at the time of joining United, became the most expensive defender on the planet once the deal was completed. This is a tag he holds till this very day,…
The League of Ireland is having a mini-Renaissance. Attendance levels are up; we have a club in Europe; there is still no TV deal. Why?
Erik ten Hag is a good manager. However, his team have not looked good during his time at Manchester United. Let’s dive into why this is the case.
There’s an ongoing debate in football—a wrangle over “the soul of football” itself—it may well be blatant overstatement this one, probably, especially when the “Positionists” think it’s pointless talk; some call it a fallacy, in fact. And even for the most flappable of “tacticos,” football may have fallen off, but pace and power remain far…
Two of Attacking Football’s writers, Alex and Yassin, went head-to-head this week ahead of Matchday 3 of the 24/25 Premier League season and gave their thoughts. Check out last week’s predictions to see how well the lads did! Premier League Matchday 3 Previews Arsenal vs. Brighton Brighton: The Seagulls did not look good in the…
There’s about 20 minutes left in Werder Bremen’s opening day contest away to FC Augsburg. The scores are locked at 2-2, and any potential goal would likely be the winner. Suddenly Bremen finds themselves on the counter, and Marvin Ducksch is through on goal. In previous months and years, this would be an automatic goal….
“I think Savio is very similar to what I was when I was 19. I was a player who was very good at taking players on. That is one of the main qualities that make the difference between a normal player and a special player,” – Gianfranco Zola after giving Nsereko the number 10 shirt…
Nottingham Forest are closing in on a deal for Egyptian player Omar Marmoush according to the Telegraph. In this article, a quick look will be taken at the Egyptian player and how he may benefit Nottingham Forest if the deal is finalized. Dealing with the setbacks The Egyptian started his career in Egyptian club Wadi…
