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The top talents tearing up Ligue 1 this season

Ligue 1 is brimming with talent – even beyond Paris Saint-Germain’s star-studded squad, a plethora of young prospects refine their skills in the French top flight. France boasts a well-earned reputation for championing football’s next generation – Kylian Mbappé and Bernardo Silva earned their stripes playing for Monaco, while Karim Benzema came through the ranks…

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Five surprising Bundesliga statistics from this season

Bundesliga football is back with a bang following the mid-season break to accommodate the Qatar World Cup. Bayern Munich are, as ever, leading the way, continuing their hunt for an 11th consecutive title. Surprise packages Freiburg are four points behind as the next closest challengers, while RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt are close behind. Ahead…

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How Mykhailo Mudryk can get Chelsea firing

Last week, Chelsea swooped to secure the signature of Mykhailo Mudryk from under the noses of Arsenal, stumping up a mammoth £88.5million for the winger. Graham Potter’s men sit just 10th in the Premier League standings, 10 points off the top four and 19 behind the table-topping Gunners – but their superior offer convinced Shakhtar…

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The League One hot prospects to watch in 2023

League One has long been a breeding ground for young talent – and this season is no different. While clubs battle to reach the Championship or stave off the drop into League Two, a handful of hot prospects capitalise on the platform they have been given to demonstrate their considerable qualities. We used the Twenty3…

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The Championship hot prospects to watch in 2023

Every year, young prospects emerge and thrive in the Championship in their efforts to help their side earn promotion to the Premier League or stave off the drop to League One. To identify which individuals could well be on their way to the top in 2023, we enlisted the help of the Twenty3 Toolbox.  We…

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Data dispatch: The Premier League facts that you need to know

The Premier League is an endless source of enjoyment and drama, with narratives that twist before your very eyes.  The first batch of matches in this remarkable season – where we took a month-long break for the World Cup – have seen this incredible league live up to expectations.  Arsenal, after missing out on the…

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The signings that Arsenal should make this transfer window

Arsenal are flying under Mikel Arteta this season, with a title challenge on the cards.  The Gunners currently sit atop the Premier League table with a five-point cushion over the relentless Manchester City. However, they have been hit by an injury to their marquee signing, Gabriel Jesus, who is expected to be out for three…

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Scouting Report: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has burst onto the scene in 2022-23 and become one of the most sought-after assets in European football.  Napoli have had an extremely prosperous first half of the season, emerging as favourites to win the Scudetto for the first time since 1990.  And one of their shining lights has been the Georgian-born winger,…

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Five surprising Serie A statistics from this season

Serie A football is back following the culmination of a thrilling 2022 World Cup. Napoli are streaking ahead of the rest, boasting an eight-point cushion in their charge for a third scudetto. Meanwhile, Milan occupy second place, with Juventus, Lazio and Inter all chasing closely behind the defending champions. With the scene set for an…

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Season restart: Serie A in focus

The World Cup has come and gone and Serie A football has returned. In Italy, there is unlikely to be much of a post-tournament hangover – for two reasons. The Azzurri, of course, didn’t make it to the Middle East. They failed to qualify for the World Cup despite their status as reigning European champions…

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