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Kaká taking a throw in for Real Madrid.
Articles | La Liga

What Happened to Kaká?

Photo Credit – Jan S0L0 (no changes made) Brazilian footballer Kaká was once heralded the best footballer on the planet, however, his career took a turn for the worse. The midfield maestro had a keen eye for goal, the ability to use both feet ridiculously well and an impressive passing range. Taking the world by…

Xavi and Iniesta kicking off for Spain in 2010.
Articles | La Liga | Player Comparisons | Who Was Better?

Who Was Better: Xavi or Iniesta?

One of the most debated topics in football has been the ‘Xavi or Iniesta?’ one, and it’s easy to see why. Xavi and Iniesta are two of Spain’s greatest ever players who played in the same coveted Barcelona side, and they are incredibly hard to compare. It’s hard to mention one of these players without…

James Ward-Prowse Playing for Southampton FC.
Articles | General Football Knowledge

How Far Do Footballers Run?

Solent Creatives, Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0), via Flickr Football is a high-intensity sport that requires 22 players to run for 90-minutes and sometimes more, but how far do footballers run exactly? In this detailed Elastico article, we’re going to break down this topic in full, including the difference between distances covered by position,…