All in Football
With Profit and Sustainability rules being at the forefront of times in the Premier League, it is always helpful when a club can be in the green, rather than the red. This is often a rarity, with the trials and tribulations of England’s topflight being a lot to comprehend, despite this, Brighton announced record profits from the 2022-23 financial year.
Coventry City face a task on their hands if they’re to keep hold of star midfielder Gustavo Hamer. The Brazilian-born player looks set on a move to a Premier League team after he nearly guided his side there, scoring in the Play-Off Final, albeit in vain.
Liverpool continued their midfield revolution, adding Hungarian talisman Dominik Szoboszlai to their ranks, in a deal that see’s the Red’s spend £60m to bring in the player from RB Leipzig.
Tottenham Hotspur continue to fight against the depths of mediocrity, but time and time again fail to complete the process in order to join Europe’s elite. Daniel Levy’s pride and joy have overseen attempted tenures of Managers who regard themselves as some of the best, Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho, but both have failed to captivate fans and take the club to the brink of trophies.
In January of this year, Premier League clubs spent over 800 million Euros on transfers, but clubs in Italy’s Serie A, spent just 33 million Euros. That figure is just over half of what strugglers AFC Bournemouth spent alone. So just where has this disparity come from?
Chelsea are having an odd old time. Currently tenth in the Premier League, facing a deficit in their Champions League knockout tie and out of every other major competition.
Nottingham Forest completed the signing of young Brazilian midfielder, Danilo, this week, but who is the the 21-year-old? And what can he bring to the Premier League club?
From the outside, this could look like a strange connection, even an absurd, desperate transfer, but it just might make sense. A 30-year-old target man, who didn’t exactly make that much of a mark during his time in the Premier League, so just how would this fit work?
Manchester United have finally found some new life under Erik ten Haag. Moving slowly up the table, playing fluid football, and removing the distractions that have plagued the club for so long.
Liverpool are in a rut. Coming in off a year where they were two games of a historic quadruple, the Merseyside team find themselves sixth, 16 points of Premier League leaders, Arsenal.
The World Cup is upon us, no matter how dubious, the tournament is imminent. Gareth Southgate is due to name his 26-man squad today.
The Premier League season is upon us, with signings galore and the prospect of a Christmas ‘break’ to cover that thing they call the World Cup to come, it’s set to be another unpredictable season in England’s top-flight.
West Ham have agreed a £30.5m deal for the Italy and Sassuolo striker, but who is the 6ft 5 player, and what can he give the Hammers going forward?
A big part of the fox’s success is its midfield and whilst Harvey Barnes and James Maddison rightly get praise, it is Tielemans who has impressed again, making the central midfield position his own and pulling the strings for this team.
In need of a young, exposing box-to-box midfielder? Look no further than Lille’s 21-year-old French midfielder Boubakary Soumare.
Michael Olise is a young French attacking midfielder who is currently on the books of Reading.
Ferencvaros is a Football Club from the Hungarian capital, Budapest, a club that not many people will have heard of but one that is back at the peak of its power.
Harry Kane has been one of the most prolific goal scorer’s in the Premier League since his breakthrough in 2014/15 but Kane struggled in Mourinho’s system till the end of last season, but he’s now finding is feet, creating and scoring.
Another Scout Report, this one a little different as it seems this player’s destination is already settled. Here’s my report into soon to be Liverpool’s new full-back Kostas Tsimikas.
In another Scout Report I have taken a look at one of Brazil’s finest young defensive midfielders, who currently plays for Sporting CP in Lisbon, Portugal and has most recently been linked with Everton and Paris Saint-Germain.
Transfer rumours are rife with the 2020/21 football season fast approaching, Canadian Striker Jonathan David is one of the players on lots of clubs’ radars, including in a few in the Premier League, here’s my scout report on the young man from Ottawa.
Before the 1980’s the only domestic Football that would be found on television screens would be the FA Cup Final, which had been broadcast nationally since 1953. But with a growing television and entertainment market, that changed in 1983, with ITV broadcasting games primarily on a Friday evening as more of a ‘test the waters’ broadcast.
On the 12th February, Bournemouth AFC asked the FA to launch an investigation against Premier League Referee, Jon Moss, over his conduct during their game at Sheffield United a week ago.
Bournemouth picked up their thirteenth defeat of the season at fellow strugglers Norwich City on Saturday, whilst simultaneously losing their Captain for three games for one of the saves of the season.
