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Sevilla Under the Microscope: Trends, Gaps and Upside
Few storylines in the Coppa Italia have generated as much conversation as the one surrounding Sevilla. Peel back the results and a…
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Assessing the Fallout of Victor Osimhen’s Injury — A Closer Look
On paper it was straightforward; in reality, Victor Osimhen made it anything but. The absence forces difficult questions about depth, rotation and…
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The History of Manchester City in the Champions League, Revisited
The margins at the top of the Champions League are razor thin, which is exactly why Manchester City matters. Looking back puts…
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Player Profile: The Rise of Dominik Szoboszlai — A Closer Look
Reputations in the Copa del Rey are earned slowly and lost quickly, a lesson Dominik Szoboszlai knows well. The journey to this…
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Throwback: How the Club World Cup Shaped Monaco’s Legacy
For all the noise that surrounds modern the Club World Cup, Monaco keeps the focus on the field. Looking back puts the…
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Inside the Game of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: Strengths, Flaws and Ceiling
For all the noise that surrounds modern the Copa del Rey, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia keeps the focus on the field. The journey to…
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Injury Update: What Luka Modric’s Setback Means for Fiorentina
Behind the headlines, the more interesting question is what Luka Modric does next. The absence forces difficult questions about depth, rotation and…
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Looking Back at a Defining Season for Celtic — A Closer Look
The latest chapter in the Celtic story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Across the campaign there were defining wins,…
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Assessing the Fallout of Vinicius Junior’s Injury — A Closer Look
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Vinicius Junior can change. The absence forces difficult questions about depth, rotation…
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What Lille Got Right and Wrong This Season — A Closer Look
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Lille tell a vivid story. Across the campaign there were defining wins, frustrating…
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The History of Atletico Madrid in La Liga, Revisited
The latest chapter in the Atletico Madrid story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Looking back puts the present into…
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How Kylian Mbappe Became One of the Sport’s Defining Talents
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Kylian Mbappe can change. The journey to this point has not been…