Free agent De Bruyne still a risk

Europe’s elite clubs want De Bruyne’s magic, but his £400k wages and injury history are tough to justify on a free, writes Dylan Johnson. 

Dumfries, Thuram key in Inter’s historic win

Inter are in the UEFA Champions League final, and it’s down to the decisive performances of Denzel Dumfries and Marcus Thuram, writes Dylan Johnson. 

Too early for Gibbs-White’s City dream

Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White has been a bright spark in an outstanding season, but a £100m move to Manchester City isn’t yet justified, writes Dylan Johnson.

Lack of Partey presence proves costly for Arsenal

Arsenal’s loss to PSG was shaped by Thomas Partey’s avoidable suspension, which left a key tactical gap in Mikel Arteta’s side, writes Dylan Johnson.

Europe’s most valuable star: Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal’s value is soaring — the 17-year-old is no longer a prospect, he’s already among football’s elite, writes Dylan Johnson. 

Mendes set to silence Saka in semi

Europe’s best left-back Nuno Mendes is ready to shut down Bukayo Saka and fire PSG into the final, writes Dylan Johnson. 

Liverpool should replace Trent with free-agent Aina

Ola Aina’s Premier League pedigree and free-agent status make him a smart solution to Liverpool’s right-back dilemma, writes Dylan Johnson.

Moyes revolution brings out Beto’s best

Everton’s Beto has transformed under David Moyes, establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s most effective strikers, writes Dylan Johnson.

Guirassy hat-trick proves he’s the real deal

Despite Serhou Guirassy’s Champions League dream ending in heartbreak his status as a world-class striker is now undeniable, writes DYLAN JOHNSON.

Chiefs out to shock Pirates again

Kaizer Chiefs chase another major upset as they take on Orlando Pirates in a high-stakes Soweto Derby final, writes Dylan Johnson.