The Bosman ruling, established in 1995, transformed professional football by allowing players to leave clubs on a free transfer once their contracts expired. This landmark decision arose from Belgian player Jean-Marc Bosman’s legal battle against RFC Liège, which restricted his move to Dunkerque due to transfer fees. The European Court of Justice ruled that such…
As the January 2025 transfer window opens, European football clubs are gearing up for a pivotal month that could reshape their squads ahead of the second half of the season. This window, known for its frenetic pace and strategic maneuvering, presents clubs with the opportunity to address immediate needs and lay the groundwork for future…
As the football world reflects on the 2024/25 season, a spotlight shines on players whose contributions have often gone unnoticed. This year, we celebrate the Top 23 Most Underrated Football Players, showcasing talents that have significantly impacted their teams while remaining under the radar. In a sport dominated by superstars like Erling Haaland and Kylian…
Pep Guardiola recently marked his 500th game as Manchester City manager, achieving an impressive record of 362 wins, 18 trophies, and a win percentage of 70.94%. This milestone allows for a comparison with other modern managerial greats in English football. Guardiola’s dominance Since joining City in 2016, Guardiola has transformed the club into a powerhouse….
Liverpool Football Club is excited to highlight the impressive ascent of Arne Slot as the new head coach, who has seamlessly stepped into the role following Jürgen Klopp’s remarkable tenure. Since his appointment in June 2024, Slot has not only maintained Liverpool’s competitive edge but has also introduced a fresh tactical approach that has reinvigorated…
The Best League in the World for December 2024 has been officially recognized as the English Premier League (EPL), according to the latest rankings released by FIFA and supported by various football analytics platforms. This prestigious title highlights the EPL’s unmatched global appeal, competitive intensity, and high-quality football, solidifying its status as the pinnacle of…
As the 2024/25 football season progresses, Complete Football 247 is thrilled to unveil its list of the top 10 Nigerian football players making significant impacts abroad. These athletes have demonstrated exceptional talent and resilience across various international leagues, solidifying their status as key figures in global football. 1. Ademola Lookman (Atalanta, Italy) The CAF Player…
As the 2024/25 Premier League season progresses, the race for the coveted Golden Boot is heating up, showcasing some of the league’s most prolific goal scorers. Currently leading the pack is Mohamed Salah of Liverpool, who has netted an impressive 16 goals in just 16 appearances. Following closely behind is Erling Haaland from Manchester City, with…
Jordan Pickford, the Everton goalkeeper, showcased his remarkable skills and preparation during a recent Premier League match against Manchester City on Boxing Day, where he saved a crucial penalty from Erling Haaland. This outstanding performance has solidified Pickford’s reputation as one of the league’s top penalty stoppers, currently ranked second overall in penalty saves this…
As football fans around the world revel in the festive spirit, many are left wondering why Serie A, Italy’s top football league, does not hold matches on Boxing Day. This year, as in recent years, December 26 remains devoid of Serie A action, a decision steeped in cultural significance and historical precedent. St. Stephen’s Day:…
