Jabulani at 2010 World Cp
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The ‘Jabulani’ & Its Controversial Effect on World Football

ByBrianCorry

“It’s shameful letting us play such an important competition, where a lot of champions take part, with a ball like this”—Gianluigi Buffon. The World Cup in 2010 was one of the most incredible events in modern history. Taking place in South Africa, it would be the first time that an African nation hosted this major…

Southampton vs Wolves: A Season-Defining Fixture For Both Sides…
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Southampton vs Wolves: A Season-Defining Fixture For Both Sides…

ByChristian Lovegrove

Southampton are set to host fellow relegation-contenders Wolves, one of ten attempts left to beat the daunting Derby record. As the Saints sit on nine points, viable chances of picking up a victory grow increasingly unlikely whilst seeking a second league win under Croatian manager Ivan Jurić. Wolves are not without their misfortunes, however. Having…

Ollie Watkins
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FPL GW25 Best Captain: Palmer, Salah, Haaland & More

ByGlen Mathews

Following the drama-filled Merseyside derby on Wednesday night, we’re having a look at the best captaincy picks ahead of the weekend round of fixtures in GW25. Ahead of GW24 we picked Ipswich livewire Omari Hutchinson as our surprise pick, and despite falling to a 2-1 defeat to fellow relegation candidates Southampton, the young Englishman caused…

Adel Taarabt
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Adel Taarabt: The Mercurial Talent Who Left Us Wanting More

ByBrianCorry

There are some players in the footballing world that are simply born to play. Watching these players transcend the game to a new level is what makes fans adore the sport. A player that defined the term ‘natural born talent’ was none other than Adel Taarabt. Skill, speed, strength—you name it. Adel Taarabt possessed it…