Quintet of 2018 World Cup hopefuls on the rise on Football INDEX
by Josh Wright
at Wednesday, May 23 2018 12:10
Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money. Football INDEX offers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results. Intrigued by what...
Making Sense of Guardiola's Decision to Drop Joe Hart
by Jonathan Wilson
at Monday, Aug 15 2016 17:35
After a fairly pedestrian 2-1 win over Sunderland on Saturday, the Guardiolafication of Manchester City goes on. Other than the use of the two full-backs to push into central midfield when in possession, and the deployment of Aleksandr Kolarov as a centre-back, the most striking aspect of the side s...
Player Focus: Caballero Can Usurp Hart as City's Number 1
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Jul 8 2014 16:20
A colossal error against Chelsea last season saw Manuel Pellegrini drop Joe Hart as his number 1. The mistake in the 2-1 defeat at Stamford Bridge back in October, which allowed Fernando Torres to tap into an empty net late on, had fans questioning whether Hart deserved to keep his place in the Manc...
Player Focus: The Stats Behind La Liga's Top Keepers
by David Cartlidge
at Wednesday, May 15 2013 17:00
With the season drawing to a close in Spain attention turns to awards including the Pichichi for top scorer, and the more competitive Zamora. This gong is handed out to the best goalkeeper with regards to their goals conceded per game ratio. With a brilliant contingent of keepers in Spain, including...