Nicky

Nicky is a budding journalist who specialises in matters related to football, basketball and the economics of sports. He is a student at the University of Edinburgh as well. Follow him on Twitter @NickyHelfgott1.
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    Premier League TOTSSF - Trent Alexander-Arnold

    Premier League Team of the Season So Far

    As we delve into the heart of the 2024-2025 Premier League season, a select group of players have emerged as the shining lights in a league renowned for its fierce competition and breathtaking football. These individuals have not only met but exceeded expectations, carving out performances that have captivated fans…

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    Cristiano Ronaldo smiles as he is unveiled as an Al Nassr player at Mrsool Park Stadium

    40 Questions for 40 Years of Cristiano Ronaldo!

    On February 5, 2025, Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40, marking a significant milestone in a legendary career that has forever shaped the history of football. From his promising beginnings at Sporting CP to dominating the Premier League with Manchester United, La Liga with Real Madrid, and Serie A with Juventus, as…

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    Erling Haaland of Manchester City interacts with Gabriel of Arsenal following the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on March 31, 2024 in Manchester, England.

    Arsenal vs Manchester City Preview: A season defining clash

    In what has been an unpredictable Premier League season, both Arsenal and Manchester City find themselves at a pivotal juncture. Arsenal, under Mikel Arteta’s guidance, have built a fortress at the Emirates, unbeaten in their home league games, showcasing a blend of youthful exuberance and tactical nous. The Gunners have…

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    Ousmane Dembele scores a Champions League hat trick

    Champions League Matchweek 8 Review

    The final day of the Champions League’s new league phase was a whirlwind of action, with 18 matches producing 64 goals, three hat-tricks, and a narrative of drama that could fill a season, not just a night. Liverpool, despite a 3-2 defeat to PSV Eindhoven, clinched the top spot, but…

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    Mohamed Salah has been great in the Champions League

    Champions League Matchweek 8 Preview

    The UEFA Champions League has always been the pinnacle of club football, but never before has the final matchday of its inaugural league phase promised so much drama, so much at stake. After four exhilarating months, where we’ve witnessed 126 matches, we’ve arrived at the moment where every point, every…

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    Neymar of Santos celebrates scored goal during a match against Botafogo

    Neymar returns home to Santos!

    In a move that feels like the closing chapter to an undying saga, Neymar Jr., one of the most electrifying football talents of his generation, has made a heartfelt return to his boyhood club, Santos FC. This isn’t just a transfer; it’s a homecoming, a poetic full circle for a…