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  • The Decimation of Ajax’s Greatest Team in a Generation Continues

    The Decimation of Ajax’s Greatest Team in a Generation Continues

    The news of Hakim Ziyech leaving Ajax for Chelsea wasn’t surprising. He’s not the first, and probably not the last, of the Dutch Club’s centerpieces leaving for bigger, richer clubs. One-of-a-Kind Team Torn Apart From the Ajax XI that started in the 2019 second leg semi final against Tottenham, few remain. Matthijs De Ligt was […]

  • Biggest Transfer What If’s in Football History

    A lot of missed opportunities over the course of history, recent and from way back. Alex Ferguson, despite all of his success has had a few slip away from his fingers during his time with Manchester United; Arsene Wenger with Arsenal as well. And where would have European football gone if Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Zinedine Zidane and Diego Maradona wouldn’t have landed where they have?

  • The Growing Madness of Soccer Transfers

    Jordan Henderson for 20 million pounds. Phil Jones for 25? As usual, there’s no limit to the madness and money spent when it comes to European football. At least there’s no lockout.