Opinion

Modern full-backs are tasked with being creative players. In 2022, the full-back is just as creative as the classic No. 10, yet he or she has to take on more responsibility throughout the game.

As Manchester United continue to struggle in their pursuit of the top four in the Premier League, work is taking place behind the scenes as the club attempt to appoint a new permanent manager.

Last year, some of the top clubs in European football proposed a new European Super League. Due to the reaction from fans, pundits, clubs, and players, the idea was scrapped.

The title races around Europe are getting heated and this weekend faces one of the biggest set of fixtures in the battle for the domestic crowns across the continent. We will take a look at the games to watch this weekend.

When Harry Kane set up Son Heung-min for Tottenham Hotspurs’ fourth and final goal against Leeds United last weekend, the pair made history.

Sevilla’s first and only La Liga triumph came all the way back in 1946 – more than three-quarters of a century ago. Today, they stand a genuine chance of ending their 76-year wait for glory.

The race for this season’s Serie A title looks set to be one of the most exciting for years, with both Milan giants Inter and Milan competing with Napoli for the Scudetto.

On Sunday, Leeds United hierarchy decided to sack veteran head coach Marcelo Bielsa. The decision came after a 4-0 home defeat on Saturday against Tottenham. The defeat was the White’s fifth loss in their last six Premier League.

The match against Watford at home in the English Premier League provided a fantastic opportunity for Manchester United to take 3 points.

On the 14th of June 2016, Dunga was sacked as manager of Brazil and the Seleção wasted no time in replacing the former midfielder. Tite was announced as the new manager just six days after the sacking of Dunga.

From now on, any youngster who comes through the ranks at Bayer Leverkusen is bound to be compared to Kai Havertz.

On Wednesday night, Liverpool hammered Leeds United 6-0 in what could well be seen as a signal of intent in the now tight title race. The victory moved Jurgen Klopp’s team to within three points of leaders and reigning champions Manchester City.

The second group of first leg Champions League games has concluded after another gripping set of European action that has seen three of the four ties end in a draw this week.

Now that the dust has settled in 2022, it’s time to examine the most valuable football squads in the world right now. Let’s see who comes out on top.

On Sunday afternoon, Gabonese forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat-trick on his first La Liga start for Barcelona in a superb 4-1 win at Valencia.

Following the takeover of Newcastle United Football Club by a consortium made up of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, RB Sports & Media and PCP Capital Partners, the Magpies became the richest football club in the world.

UEFA has introduced the Europa Conference League this season. We have returned to the days of the European Cup Winners’ Cup, where we have three European club competitions in progress, including the Champions League and the Europa League.

On Tuesday, Manchester City all but secured their place in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League with a dominant 5-0 victory over Sporting CP.

The race for the fourth Champions League spot in the Premier League could be one of the most intense in recent years. One of the teams considered as contenders to secure that all-important fourth-place is Tottenham.

The Champions League returned in midweek for the first leg of four of the eight round of 16 ties, and here’s everything we learned as two of the favourites met each other, just as England’s top clubs put down their marker once more.