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Richard Rufus: The Bankrupt Ex-Premier League Footballer Jailed Over £15m Fraud

Richard Rufus was everything Charlton Athletic fans could have wanted. A Lewisham lad, born a few miles from The Valley, who grew up to anchor their defense for over a…

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The Football Manager Who Let AI Build His Team — And Regretted It

For years now, artificial intelligence (AI) has been creeping into everyday life with the subtlety of a flood. First as a novelty, then as a convenience, and finally as something…

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20 Highest Earners in the Premier League 2025/26 Season

The Premier League has never been shy about its appetite for talent, or the price it is willing to pay. Each season, wages climb higher, record transfer signings, and conversations…

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Ronaldo Nazário’s Kids and Their Mothers: Everything You Need to Know

To understand the man they call O Fenômeno, you have to look past the blur of his step-overs and the surgical precision of his finishing. You have to look at…

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10 Greatest Fanbases In World Football 2026

There are clubs with bigger budgets, trophies, and more elegant football. When you strip away the marketing campaigns and the corporate boxes, what remains is something raw and ancient. The…

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AFCON 2025: Best Moments, Shock Results, and Major Lows

Senegal are champions of Africa again, and they did it the only way AFCON ever allows. Through disorder, noise, controversy, raw nerve, and an ending that felt more like a…

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AFCON 2025: Fixtures, Groups, Match Schedule

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) returns this December, and Morocco gets to host one of football's most vibrant tournaments. Twenty-four nations will compete across six cities from December 21…

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Greatest Player in Every Premier League Club’s History

Every football club carries its history like a private language. It lives in chants, old photos, half-remembered goals, and arguments that stretch across generations. The Premier League has been home…

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10 Highest-Earning African Footballers (2026 Rankings)

Football’s economy no longer moves in straight lines. Careers stretch across continents, contracts are shaped by ambition and leverage, and the idea of where the game’s financial centre sits changes…

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Longest-Serving Premier League Players Still Active in 2026

The Premier League rarely leaves room for sentiment. It moves too fast for that. Managers arrive with new ideas and leave with cardboard boxes. Sporting directors redraw the squad every…

Top 10 Left-Footed Goal Scorers in Club Football Since 2000

Which “Big 5” League Has the Best All-Time XI in History?

Top Best Goalkeepers in the World Right Now

Thomas Frank at Spurs: Controversy, Chaos & the Arsenal Incident

25 Best Premier League Penalty Takers

10 Players with the Most Free-Kick Goals in Premier League History

10 Soccer Players With The Most Individual Awards In History

10 Incredible Highest Jumps In Football

Every Premier League Club’s Record Transfer Sale In History

10 Most Underrated Players In Premier League History