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The 2023/24 season is just over a month old, so it’s time to bring back out 90min’s European power rankings. Europe’s big-hitters that aren’t in full-blown crisis mode have started…

The name may have changed but the debate created by the annual release of the most popular football video game is very much alive and well. Thiago Silva had a…

You can have the most technical inverted full-back, the most powerful box-to-box midfielder, and the silkiest playmaker in the world, but they’re all pretty irrelevant if your side isn’t blessed…

Football was once a simple game. The ball used to get booted out to the skilled wingers who did their thing and crossed a ball or two for a big…

The vintage winger of yesteryear is hard to come across in the current day and age. The emergence of the ‘inverted’ wide man has altered our perceptions of the winger.…

Attacking midfielders of the highest grade are like gold dust in modern football. While systems around Europe are starting to phase out the classic attacking ten, there is still the…

Defining a ‘central midfielder’ in this day and age is no easy task. The dissipation of fixed positions and increased prominence of ‘roles’ or ‘functions’ mean these folk in the…

In the modern game, a defensive midfielder is required to be at their very best for the full 90 minutes, running with their engine on full blast. They need to…

A top central defender is like gold dust in the modern footballing climate. It’s a role that not only requires exceptional mental and physical attributes, but the ability to lead and…

A top central defender is like gold dust in the modern footballing climate. It’s a role that not only requires exceptional mental and physical attributes, but the ability to lead and…