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Monaco 2017 : the team that conquered Europe’s heart
How a young Monaco side scored at will, dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League and reached the semifinals in 2017, the most thrilling season in the club’s modern…
How PSG adapted to win a second Champions League title
By defeating Arsenal in the Champions League final after an extremely tight and suffocating contest, Luis Enrique’s Paris Saint-Germain probably played its most difficult European match of the season. Accustomed…
The back three revival in modern soccer
How the back three went from a forgotten relic to one of the most copied systems in modern soccer, and why the world’s smartest coaches keep coming back to it.
Premier League : Report card
After a thrilling season defined by intense battles for the title, European qualification, and survival, it is time to look back at the 2025-26 Premier League campaign. Classic Football Shirts…
The coaching rise of Filipe Luis : from Flamengo glory to the Monaco hot seat
From Atletico Madrid icon to Copa Libertadores winner, Filipe Luis is set to take charge of AS Monaco. A look at his fast rising coaching career.
Crystal Palace’s emergence : from a winless club to domestic and european glory
For 120 years Crystal Palace won nothing. Then Oliver Glasner arrived and delivered three trophies in two years, ending one of soccer’s longest droughts.
Squad cost ratio : the new financial Premier League’s revolution
After several years marked by controversy surrounding PSR, the sanctions handed to Everton and Nottingham Forest, and endless debates over financial fair play, the Premier League has decided to change…
The Seattle Sounders, MLS’s most consistent franchise
Since joining MLS in 2009, the Seattle Sounders have built the most consistent franchise in American soccer history. Two MLS Cups, a historic CONCACAF Champions League triumph, and a playoff…
Liverpool’s 2019/2020 title, ending a 30 year wait
Inside Liverpool’s 2019/2020 Premier League triumph, the title that ended a 30 year wait and cemented Jürgen Klopp’s legacy on Merseyside.
Soccer’s most controversial referee decisions
From Maradona’s Hand of God to Frank Lampard’s ghost goal at the 2010 World Cup, soccer history is littered with refereeing calls that changed everything. We revisit the most controversial…