FC Salzburg are Europe’s top talent factory, so who is next to come through? espn.co.uk/football/story…

Conor Bradley, Charles De Ketelaere, Désiré Doué - here are my U23 picks for January espn.co.uk/football/story…

Great read from Graham Hunter espn.com/soccer/story/_…

Recently featured Man City’s new Argentinian boy Claudio Echeverri in my piece on the U-17 World Cup. Arguably the top prospect of the tournament espn.com/soccer/story/_…

Ten U23 prospects to keep an eye on at the African Cup of Nations espn.co.uk/football/story…

Joao Pedro, Joshua Zirkzee, (reported Spurs target) Radu Dragusin: here are the December picks for my U23 column espn.co.uk/football/story…

What is on Ratcliffe and INEOS' to-do list at Man United? espn.co.uk/football/story…

What is on Ratcliffe and INEOS' to-do list at Man United? espn.co.uk/football/story…

What is the future of tactics? A world without fixed positions, where multifunctional players rotate around the pitch? How does this controlled chaos work?

I spoke to Julian Alvarez, coach & analyst Harry Brooks & chief scout Tor-Kristian Karlsen to find out 🎙️
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Couldn’t agree more with Tim. So much focus on mere components rather than the whole picture. A fine recruitment team is wasted without a collaborative, accomplished head coach and, to a certain (but lesser) extent, vice versa. But even more crucial: the (not to be

What's in a contract? Salary, add-ons, transfer fee and more espn.co.uk/football/story…

Moises Caicedo (ranked 10th) it turns out. Swiftly followed by Romeo Lavia (21st) and Gabri Veiga (27th)?

What makes Moises Caicedo so special and how will he fit at Chelsea? espn.co.uk/football/story…

Gvardiol and Højlund featured prominently on my annual U21 ranking. As both are presented at their respective Manchester clubs, who could be next on the list for a big move? espn.co.uk/football/story…

What can be expected of Rasmus Højlund and do the Haaland comparisons stack up? espn.com/soccer/story/_…

Now that Josko Gvardiol has finally signed for Manchester City, I might as well repost this profile I did on him during the World Cup (points still valid) espn.co.uk/football/story…

Interesting take by Ryan on Arsenal’s recent transfer activity, well worth a read

Great read from Mark Ogden ... The UEFA Champions League starts in Iceland, where tiny clubs dream (and spend) big espn.com/soccer/story/_…