Carpe Diem, Baby: Is This Napoli’s Biggest Chance to End Thirty Years of Hurt?

With the 2019/20 Serie A season kicking off this weekend, a summer of change at Juventus has left question marks over the Bianconeri’s ability to sustain their dominance in Italy’s top flight. Whilst the chasing pack have all strengthened during the transfer window, Napoli remain the frontrunners to wrestle the Scudetto from the Agnelli family. […]

Love Letters To The European Union: Know Your Enemy

On the 29th March 2019, the United Kingdom is (currently) scheduled to exit the European Union. To celebrate forty-six years of peacetime and prosperity in Europe, this season we’ll be profiling the footballing history of each remaining member of the EU, looking at some of their most iconic matches and the players that have left […]

Love Letters to the European Union: Three Million

Sympathy For The Devils: The Sorry Decline of FC Kaiserslautern.

“Of course it was a slow death. Kaiserslautern is knocked down. But getting back on its feet can be a nice thing to do.” Martin Bader, FC Kaiserslautern Sporting Director It was a moment as inevitable as it was heartbreaking. As referee Guido Winkmann sharply exhaled into his whistle to signal the end of the game, […]

Love Letters to the European Union: Greece Lightning

Love Letters to the European Union: Looking For Freedom

Love Letters to the European Union: La Marseillaise à Marseille

Love Letters To The European Union: The Mighty Finn

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Hamburger Hop: The Long-Awaited Return of the Hamburg Derby.

Hamburger Sport-Verein and FC St Pauli renew their fierce rivalry this weekend in the first Hamburg Derby since 2011. The two sides have only met nineteen times since the Bundesliga was established in 1963, thanks to the difference in both’s long-term fortunes. So long considered the rich, successful and brash older sibling of the city, […]