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The Fall and Rejuvenation of the Italian National Team; Why the Azzuri are Officially Back

The Fall and Rejuvenation of the Italian National Team; Why the Azzuri are Officially Back

Posted by | Dec 10, 2019 | , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s been over 13 years since Italy won the 2006 World Cup, a historic feat as they became the second country in the world to hit 4 World Cup final wins (Germany became the 3rd after 2014). As Italy’s golden age of football came to an end; consisting of Del Piero, Maldini, and Francesco Totti – players like Mario Balotelli and Gianluigi Buffon excited many fans for a new era of great Italian Football . Unfortunately, the excitement was smashed, as for the next two World Cups, Italy failed to make the knockout stages carrying the...

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Why Inter Milan Can End Juventus’ Dominance in Serie A

Why Inter Milan Can End Juventus’ Dominance in Serie A

Posted by | Dec 8, 2019 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesHeading into 15 games played, the top of Serie A stands: 1st Inter Milan (38 Points), 2nd Juventus (36 Points), 3rd Lazio (33 Points). Though it is too early in the season to crown a champion, Inter look to be the ones to take the title from Juve for the first time since 2011. For the past 8 years Juve have enjoyed clear dominance in Italy’s top tier league.  Other clubs have challenged for the title most noticeably Napoli in recent years but no ones managed to overthrow the Italian giants. But what makes this season...

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Looking into Leicester City’s Rise Back to the Top

Looking into Leicester City’s Rise Back to the Top

Posted by | Dec 6, 2019 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesNow 15 matches into the Premier League season – the table is very close considering that the point difference between 6th-place Manchester United and 18th-place Everton is a mere 7 points, something that can be made up in 3 games. But, these teams do not matter, as the entire football world is focused on the top-4, especially the Leicester City Foxes, who last won the League in the 2015-16 season.  A couple of years later, and they find themselves in the mix for the title race, and have basically guaranteed them a Champions League spot in...

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January Transfer Window; Eriksen Woes, Chelsea’s Ban, and More

January Transfer Window; Eriksen Woes, Chelsea’s Ban, and More

Posted by | Dec 5, 2019 | , , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 3 minutesOften times, teams find it difficult to find top-quality players for sale during the mid-season transfer window. With the exception of Çaglar Söyüncü to Leicester City on transfer deadline day and Virgil Van Dijk to Liverpool early in the window, not much buying and selling occurs mid-season without the spending of large sums of money. However, there are many teams that need players midseason this year. With injuries and struggling center backs, Man City is in desperate need of replacements. With Eriksen’s contract ending and his clear statement that he does not wish to stay, multiple...

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Why Liverpool Has Been So Dominant

Why Liverpool Has Been So Dominant

Posted by | Dec 5, 2019 | , , | 0 |

Reading Time: 2 minutesNow 15 games into the season, there is clear domination coming from Liverpool, being 8 points ahead from 2nd so early into the season. How could this be? There is no doubt that Liverpool is one of the best – if not the best – in European football with the strong front 3 of Salah, Firmino, and Mané. The attackers Salah and Mané are clearly showing their worth being voted the 1st and 2nd best African Footballers of the year; first for Salah and 2nd for Mané, in both 2017 and 2018. Speaking of Firmino, he...

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