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Nevin Lasanis
23/06/25

Double Strike from Yıldız: Juventus Rout Wydad and Set Up Clash with City

Blitz Double by the Turkish Talent The Turin side continued their winning march in the group stage of the FIFA Club World Cup, sending four unanswered goals into the net of Morocco’s Wydad and allowing the visitors to respond only at the death. The main hero of the night was once again 19-year-o...


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Salid Martik
25/07/25

The Look East: Why Abbosbek Fayzullaev Charts a Turkish Development Path

This winter a heated debate flared up in the back corridors of Tushino and on the pages of the Turkish press: could Moscow’s CSKA hold on to one of Uzbekistan’s brightest talents — 21 year-old attacking midfielder Abbosbek Fayzullaev — or would the player chart a course for Istanbul and Başakşehir?...


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Salid Martik
03/07/25

Battles for the Final Four: Who Will Break Through to the Club World Cup Semi-Finals?

Bracket Intrigue: Favourites Alive, but Underdogs Already Making Noise With the Round of 16 behind us, the Club World Cup bracket now looks like a true thriller. Europe’s football giants have kept their places, but there were still surprises: the exits of Manchester City and Inter opened the doo...


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Salid Martik
13/06/25

Fenerbahçe Targets Star Goal-Scorers: David, Vlahović and Mitrović on the Shortlist

Fenerbahçe intends to take its first steps in the transfer market precisely in the attacking line. The Canaries are simultaneously evaluating three major forwards: Jonathan David, Dušan Vlahović and Aleksandar Mitrović. The Canadian David has asked the Istanbul club for a signing bonus of 12 million...


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Salid Martik
03/07/25

The Ronaldo Effect: How a Contract Extension Triggers a Tectonic Shift in Al-Nassr's Squad

Duran Is Already Packing: The Colombian Forward’s Saudi–Turkish Voyage John Duran, the attack’s joker, was the first to react. His winter move from Aston Villa was valued at a solid 77 million euros, yet in Jeddah the 20-year-old Colombian could not escape Cristiano’s gravitational pull. Accordi...


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Salid Martik
09/07/25

Home Advantage Without Draws: UEFA Changes Play-Off Format

Key Changes to the Regulations From next season the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is radically revising the way home and away fixtures are allocated in knockout ties. The draw that previously determined the order of matches is being consigned to history for the Champions League,...


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Nevin Lasanis
04/07/25

Coming of Age Under the Seal of Secrecy: How Lamine Yamal Is Preparing the Main Celebration of His Youth

Ibiza Incognito: Party Location Under Lock and Key Spain’s brightest teenage footballer is about to swap a passport stamped “minor” for an adult document. On 13 July, Lamine Yamal will enter his second decade and, according to the programme Tiempo de Juego, will mark the milestone in grand fas...


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Nevin Lasanis
24/06/25

Interview: How Auckland City Challenges Giants While Remaining an Amateur Club

Section: “Amateur Football Chronicles”Heroes: Auckland City captain Nikko Boxall and head coach José Figueira 0–16 Hurts, but You Can't Imagine How Sweet It Is to Remember Standing Against Bayern Journalist: Nikko, the December Club World Cup ended for you with dizzying 0–10 and 0–6 scorelin...


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Nevin Lasanis
11/08/25

A Wink, TikTok and Barça: Why Everyone Is Talking About Rumors of a Lamine Yamal–Nicki Nicole Romance

The summer for Barcelona fans was hot not only because of transfer rumors. A new storyline flared up in the news cycle: a possible relationship between the Blaugrana’s 18-year-old wunderkind Lamine Yamal and Argentine singer Nicki Nicole. The spark came from episodes around the forward’s 18th-birthd...


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Salid Martik
10/07/25

Maestro in No. 24: How Arda Güler Conducts Real Madrid in the Xabi Alonso Era

In just a few weeks, Real Madrid’s new head coach has transformed the 19-year-old Turk from a right-flank joker into a genuine conductor of the entire game. Now almost every Los Blancos attack passes through Arda Güler’s boots, while opponents increasingly look bewildered as they try to keep up with...


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