2021/22 Ligue 1 Preview
The 2021/22 French Ligue 1 is kickstarting on Friday 6th August at 9:00pm CET, with the match between Monaco and Nantes. The league’s obvious frontrunners seem to be PSG, as… 2021/22 Ligue 1 Preview
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Aug
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Jul
Looking for hidden gems?
The football market is still characterised by high levels of inefficiency, offering plenty of opportunities for arbitrage (trading the same asset in different markets to take advantage of differences in… Looking for hidden gems?
26
Jun
EURO 2020’s penalty takers
In a tournament like the European Championship, the difference between victory and defeat is often determined by penalties. Since 1976, more than one-fourth of the knock-out matches have indeed been… EURO 2020’s penalty takers
14
Jan
Wonderkids: 2021 Outlook
Nothing captures the imagination of a football fan quite like the emergence of wonderkids, players surrounded by both high hopes and expectations, and significant uncertainty. Predicting the career trajectory of… Wonderkids: 2021 Outlook
14
Jan
Wonderkids: Ansu Fati
Of the wonderkids born in 2001 or later, Ansu Fati is the most likely to reach “world-class player” status, according to our analysis. In the final third he participates effectively… Wonderkids: Ansu Fati
14
Jan
Wonderkids: Ryan Gravenberch
Technically gifted and physically strong, Ryan Gravenberch is reaping the benefits of developing in the perfect environment, AFC Ajax, and being the client of one of the most powerful agents… Wonderkids: Ryan Gravenberch
14
Jan
Wonderkids: Lassina Traoré
Lassina Traoré is a 19-year-old striker from Burkina Faso who plays for AFC Ajax. While his imposing physique might lead some to consider him a target men, and his finishing… Wonderkids: Lassina Traoré
14
Jan
Wonderkids: Rayan Aït-Nouri
Rayan Aït-Nouri is one of the most promising left backs in Europe. An impressive start to his career in Ligue 1 sent expectations sky-rocketing, leading to a loan with an… Wonderkids: Rayan Aït-Nouri
13
Jan
Wonderkids: Adil Aouchiche
Adil Aouchiche was voted second-best player at the U-17 World Cup in November 2019, a sign that his talent is already well recognised internationally. Gifted with above-average technical skills, he… Wonderkids: Adil Aouchiche
13
Jan
Wonderkids: Nathan Collins
At first glance, Nathan Collins seems like the archetypal defender for an old-fashioned direct style of football, owing to his imposing physical presence. In reality, his stats also show glimpses… Wonderkids: Nathan Collins
