After it was announced on January 10th of this year that the FIFA World Cup would be expanded from 32 teams to a whopping 48, Marco Van Basten, FIFA's Chief Technical Director and legend of the game has proposed several new changes that he would like to see the organization introduce. The game of football has … Continue reading What FIFA’s Potential Rule Changes Could Mean For Football
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Welcome to Borussia Dortmund in 2 Years – Sule and Rudy Sign For Bayern Munich
The German Bundesliga has been very queit so far this January transfer window with many clubs still enjoying their Christmas break. But perhaps Bayern Munich may have just got the ball rolling in what will probably lead to a chain of signings from around the league as Carlo Ancelotti's side have now signed two of … Continue reading Welcome to Borussia Dortmund in 2 Years – Sule and Rudy Sign For Bayern Munich
Who Just Missed Out On The Mastermind Top 100 2016
Between Euro 2016, the UEFA Champions League, and domestic play around the world, there has been far too many competitions this year to keep track of. These are just some of the names that could not crack into The Mastermind's Top 100 Footballers in the World List for 2016. Raphael Guerreiro One of the best fullbacks … Continue reading Who Just Missed Out On The Mastermind Top 100 2016
Four Possible Replacements For Bob Bradley As Swansea City Manager
After just 11 games in charge, Bob Bradley was swiftly sacked as Swansea City manager following a stint of 2 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. Now that Bob Bradley has become Swansea's second managierial casuality of the season, the floor is open for debate on who should replace the American. Every other team in the … Continue reading Four Possible Replacements For Bob Bradley As Swansea City Manager
Ligue 1 Team of the Season Halfway Through 2016-17
In a league that is often called a one-horse race, Ligue 1 has been extroadinarily entertaining so far. At the beginning of the season, every single person you'd ask would have expected Paris Saint Germain to be top of the table right now but instead they sit in third place behind both AS Moncao and … Continue reading Ligue 1 Team of the Season Halfway Through 2016-17
Top 10 Worst Red Cards In Football History
In light of Sergio Aguero's horror tackle on David Luiz, The Mastermind takes a look at the ten worst red card tackles in the history of football. The below list includes only fouls that players were sent of for so Luis Suarez's vampire-like antics and Harrald Schumacher's ridiculous punch on Patrick Battison that left him … Continue reading Top 10 Worst Red Cards In Football History
The X Factor: What’s Been Missing For Borussia Dortmund: Marco Reus
Marco Reus has been outstanding for Borussia Dortmund since returning from injury at the end of November and it just leaves us asking the question: where would Borussia Dortmund be right now had he not been injured for the first three months of this season? Scoring goals has hardly ever been a problem for Borussia … Continue reading The X Factor: What’s Been Missing For Borussia Dortmund: Marco Reus
Toronto FC Make History and Advance To MLS Cup Final
In one of the best games in MLS history, Toronto FC made history when they became the first ever Canadian team to advance to the MLS Cup Final, beating Montreal Impact by a score of 5-2 on the night, 7-5 on aggregate. Toronto FC had a hard-fought season just to get to the playoffs and … Continue reading Toronto FC Make History and Advance To MLS Cup Final
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