What role is money playing in football?

At the risk of turning this into a controversial debate, I would like to reconsider our view of money in football historically. There appears to be a norm which has seen most supporters romanticize about football throughout the years when in fact the owners of clubs have mainly been rich businessmen. It is hard to think of …

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How social media is engaging with the football world

In the summer of 2003, Real Madrid unveiled their ‘signing of the season’ in the club’s basketball stadium in front of 500 journalists from 25 countries. Dubbed as the ‘first celebrity footballer’, David Beckham joined a host of stars at the Bernabeu. Since then, transfer sagas have been more or less the same. The player’s …

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