Over the past few seasons, a debate has arisen over a proposed competition put forward by FIFA, in light of its disagreements with UEFA. The top clubs from the most competitive leagues in Europe would take part in it, and all this would take place in a league format. As a result, the leagues at …
How to succeed as a Sports Director and not to die trying
If you are reading this, you are probably a huge football fan who, on countless occasions, after seeing the signings made by your team (or not), screamed blue murder. You must have thought: How can they bring in such a numskull? How is it possible to spend so much money on a player we do …
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Football Professionalization
As Johan Cruyff said: "It's all very simple: if you score one more than your opponent, you win". This requires an imbalance, an ability that seems to have disappeared over time. Although we currently find players of exquisite quality, it is difficult to highlight professionals who possess the elegance of Thierry Henry or the magic …
Crowdless Stadiums
One of the most controversial issues in football today is the presence or absence of spectators in football stadiums. For health reasons, it was decided that, once the competitions had resumed after the break by Covid-19, it would do so without one of the elements that make this sport an art: its fans. As the …