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Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon

Gibbon is probably the most enthusiastic football fan among us. He lives and works in Europe, and mostly reports live from the games.
Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon

Gibbon is probably the most enthusiastic football fan among us. He lives and works in Europe, and mostly reports live from the games.

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Mexico Luis Romo

Who Is Luis Romo? Our Guide To The Cruz Azul & Mexico Midfielder!

December 2, 2021

Born in 1995, Luis Romo is one of the best players in Mexican football right now. He has played a pivotal role throughout his professional career, mopping up as a defensive midfielder while slotting in at centre half. Since making his debut for Queretaro in 2018, Romo has gone from strength to strength and is a key figure for Liga MX giants Cruz Azul. Here, we take a look at Luis Romo’s career so far and his impact and influence on the sport – both at club level and for the Mexico national team. Early Years Romo was scouted by

Jeff Larentowicz

Who Is Jeff Larentowicz? Everything You Need To Know About The MLS Legend!

November 25, 2021

Starring for multiple MLS franchises across an impressive career, Jeff Larentowicz is among the most well-respected midfielders in the history of Major League Soccer. Larentowicz ranks fifth all-time in minutes and fourth in total appearances. Chad Marshall and Kyle Beckerman are the only outfield players to have recorded more MLS minutes, while his appearances tally puts him far clear of MLS icons like Landon Donovan and Kei Kamara. Owning a collection of nicknames – many of which were typically predictable – Larentowicz was a popular teammate at each of his clubs. Whether referred to as ‘Big Red’ or ‘Der Kaiser’,

Columbus Crew Merchandise

Columbus Crew Merchandise: Where To Buy

November 25, 2021

The Crew was saved. Amid attempts to move the MLS franchise from Columbus to Austin, Texas, an international campaign broke out to #SaveTheCrew – much to the delight of Columbus Crew merchandise lovers around the world. They are staying in their original home for the foreseeable future in front of some of the most committed fans in Major League Soccer. Twice MLS Cup winners and three-time Supporters’ Shield victors, Columbus Crew merchandise is popular in in Ohio and beyond. The yellow-and-black club colours lend themselves to some particularly eye-catching merchandise, whether looking for a Columbus Crew hat or something in

Rapids Jersey

Colorado Rapids Jersey History – Best & Worst Rapids Kits

November 25, 2021

Winners of the MLS Cup in 2010, the Colorado Rapids are one of the founding members of Major League Soccer. The Denver-based franchise has been around for over two decades, going through periods of sustained success, rebuilds and rebrands. Through the quarter of a century of their existence, the Rapids have donned various colour schemes. Purchasing a Colorado Rapids jersey is not an obvious choice of home or away, such is the variety between their previous kits. There are retro selections aplenty, barely recognisable for those who associate the burgundy and sky blue with the Rapids. Yet to lift the

Colorado Rapids Scarves

Colorado Rapids Scarves: Colours, History & Where To Buy

November 25, 2021

The Colorado Rapids are one of the founding members of MLS. While in a smaller market than many of their Major League Soccer peers, Colorado Rapids scarves are popular around the United States. This is a franchise with a strong history, including two MLS Cup appearances, and twice finishing runners-up in the Supporters’ Shield. Rapids have been through several rebrands in their short history. This has impacted the Colorado Rapids scarves market, providing fans with retro options alongside the logo that’s in use for the 2021 campaign. Founded in 1995, Colorado’s MLS franchise has built a solid fan base in

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