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The Barcelona Coach: Tactical Evolution (or Decline?) from Rijkaard to Setién

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The answer to who is the FC Barcelona coach is someone who is facing arguably the highest pressure in Europe....

6 Things We Missed About The Premier League Due to COVID-19

By CrossAndNod Team / June 17, 2020

This featured article detailing the things we missed about the Premier League is the exclusive brainchild of Ayomide Ajayi Barnabas...

FPL Fantasy Tips 2.0: How to Get Your Team Back on Track

By Ademidun Adeleke / June 15, 2020

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Examining The 12 Best Premier League Referees Under The Microscope

By Ekun Kelvin / May 17, 2020

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The Football Break and Coronavirus: What Are We To Do?

By Ademidun Adeleke / April 10, 2020

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Brazilian Wonderkids: How the Brasileirão Has Become a Talent Factory for Europe’s Elite Clubs

By Temidire Balogun / February 20, 2020

Brazilian wonderkids are the shiny new and exciting Teslas of football. Before they blow, they are first forged in the...

Football Round-Ups: We Have A Winter Break?

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The Barcelona Coach: Tactical Evolution (or Decline?) from Rijkaard to Setién

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The answer to who is the FC Barcelona coach is someone who is facing arguably the highest pressure in Europe. Of late, more often than...

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6 Things We Missed About The Premier League Due to COVID-19

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Football Betting Tips – Episode 2

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Is CrossAndNod one of Nigeria’s betting tips sites or not? I’m sure you had this question on your mind since we have not had...

7 Players You Didn’t Know Played for These Clubs

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Types of Midfielders: All Your Questions Answered

Features Samuel Oluwakayode - January 10, 2020 33

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The Football Break and Coronavirus: What Are We To Do?

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It has been just over a month since the coronavirus forced the world to take a football break. And I’m bored, tired and frustrated among...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Net Worth: His Side Hustle is Football

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Cristiano Ronaldo is the greatest football player of all time, so it's easy to see why his net worth is a source of intrigue...

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Brazilian Wonderkids: How the Brasileirão Has Become a Talent Factory for Europe’s Elite Clubs

Temidire Balogun - February 20, 2020 2

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Football Round-Ups: We Have A Winter Break?

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FPL Fantasy Tips 2.0: How to Get Your Team Back on Track

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CrossAndNod Scout: GameWeek 13 FPL Player Picks

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FPL gameweek 13 picks are ready for you. Is that a collective sigh of relief that we hear? We understand too. This international break has...

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Best FPL Differentials: Daryl Janmaat

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Hi guys! How has the infamous interlull been for you, so far? It's been a miserable two weeks without club football, right? We know....

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FPL Fraud Watch: GameWeek 12

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Premier League Review – Matchday 13 Report

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Matchday 13 in the Premier League was filled with lots of drama for the big-six clubs and as always, we're on hand to provide...

Premier League Preview – Matchday 8

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This article is the brainchild of David and Ademidun. Welcome to our Premier League preview for matchday 8. We love that you are here. We would...

Premier League Preview – Matchday 7

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This article is the exclusive brainchild of Ademidun and David. Hello and welcome to CrossAndNod's preview of big games for matchday 7 of the Premier...

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Bayern Munich: The Monopoly & Why They May Miss Out This Season

Editorials Adedotun Fatokun - November 13, 2019 1

Bayern Munich news is abuzz with the fact that the club recently sacked their coach. However, if you are like us, you are probably...

FPL Fraud Watch: GameWeek 12

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FPL Fraud Watch: GameWeek 10

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Only three things are sure in life - death, taxes and Sterling wasting precious FPL points in a useless UCL match. It was an...

Best FPL Differentials: John Lundstram

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Best differentials for FPL?? We all love them. There is nothing better than having a player in your FPL team that only a few...

Football Betting Tips – Episode 2

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The Barcelona Coach: Tactical Evolution (or Decline?) from Rijkaard to Setién

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The Decreasing Influence of Coaches in the Modern Game

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The Demise of the Number 10 Role

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Joachim Loew said in a press conference: “The situation of the playmaker or number 10 doesn’t really exist anymore and hasn’t for a long time....

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6 Things We Missed About The Premier League Due to COVID-19

CrossAndNod Team - June 17, 2020 12

This featured article detailing the things we missed about the Premier League is the exclusive brainchild of Ayomide Ajayi Barnabas Would you believe that it...

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Sterling vs Mbappe: Who Would You Have in Your Team?

Temidire Balogun - October 16, 2019 9

The Ronaldo vs Messi argument has been flogged to death. These two extraterrestrials are getting on in years and frankly, it is time to...

Klopp vs Guardiola: Who Would You Rather Have?

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