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

We Have To Talk About RasenBallsport Leipzig

Almost every single team has had a rocky start to the 2016-17 German Bundesliga season, except for one. RasenBallsport Leipzig. Who are RasenBallsport Liepzig? The German club based in Saxony are a rising team of young talents who have mounted all the way up to the top flight after playing in the fourth tier of German football … Continue reading We Have To Talk About RasenBallsport Leipzig

The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Best Moment

From the happiness to the heartache to the history that has been made, there has been a multitude of amazing moments so far this 2016. From Leicester winning the Premier League title to Steph and Kristen becoming the first ever female winners of TAR Canada, 2016 had a host of incredible moments that will not soon … Continue reading The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Best Moment

The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Football Manager of the Year

A manager can often make or break a football club and the best in the world can make a team of average players look like superstars. These are The Mastermind's Nominations for Football Manager of the Year. Antonio Conte ♥ In my books, Antonio Conte is the supreme ruling leader in terms of managers for 2016. The … Continue reading The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Football Manager of the Year

Borussia Dortmund 8-4 Legia Warszawa: Marco Reus Back With A Bang

It's been a long time awaiting the return of Marco Reus to the Borussia Dortmund team ever since his terrible injury occurred just weeks before the start of Euro 2016. But the German midfielder finally returned to the side on Tuesday and was back with a bang, scoring a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund thrashed Polish … Continue reading Borussia Dortmund 8-4 Legia Warszawa: Marco Reus Back With A Bang

The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Footballer of the Year

With the European Championships, the Copa America and surprise victors like Leicester City, Portugal and Chile, 2016 was a memorable year in the field of football to say the very least. Through all the matches, moments, goals, wins, draws and losses, these are the seven players that have been chosen by The Mastermind as nominations for Footballer … Continue reading The Mastermind Award Nominees 2016: Footballer of the Year