Jude Bellingham
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Soccer
Champions League Draw Analysis 2025/26: The Definitive Breakdown
The Champions League did its usual draw in Monaco on Thursday, but the script has changed. Once again, like last season there will be thirty-six clubs and just one league table. Eight unique opponents per team. Four at home, four away. No safety net of a gentle four-team group you…
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Real Madrid Season Preview – Xabi Alonso has a job on his hands
The Real Madrid faithful is buzzing with a mix of nostalgia and nervous anticipation. Xabi Alonso, the suave midfielder who once orchestrated play for Real Madrid, is back, this time in the dugout. After a trophyless 2024-25 season that left fans grumbling and rivals gloating, the club legend is tasked…
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Appreciate Trent Alexander-Arnold’s greatness
The Kop sang his name, a rhythmic chant that echoed through Anfield: “Trent Alexander-Arnold, the Scouser in our team.” For 20 years, from a six-year-old academy hopeful to a Premier League-winning vice-captain, Trent was Liverpool’s heartbeat, a local lad who lived the dream of every kid kicking a ball in…
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Copa del Rey Preview: An El Clasico Special
The Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville is primed to host a footballing earthquake on Saturday evening. The Copa del Rey final pits Barcelona against Real Madrid in an El Clásico that’s less a match and more a global obsession. With 60,000 fans split evenly between blaugrana and white, this…
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Drafting one player for every Premier League team
As the NFL Draft buzz electrifies the air in late April 2025, imagine if the Premier League decided to steal the show with a bold experiment: an NFL-style draft, tailored for the world’s most cutthroat football league. With the 2024-25 season hitting its final stretch, all 20 clubs, from relegation-doomed…
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Who’s winning the race for the Ballon d’Or?
The Ballon d’Or race is heating up as the 2024-25 season barrels toward its climax, and this year, it’s anyone’s game. Without a summer international tournament to tilt the scales, club performances are the sole currency—goals, assists, trophies, and those indelible moments that define legacies. Rodri’s 2024 win certified the…
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