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To say that the 'Super League' has been met with mixed reactions would be an understatement. Millions of football fans, pundits, players, and former managers have voiced their joint "disgust" toward the creation of the new breakaway league that aims to create another opportunity for big-name clubs to clash on a more regular basis. On paper, who wouldn't want to see Liverpool vs Barcelona or Manchester City vs Juventus on a weekly basis? Unfortunately, the idea has been utterly torched just because a couple of old school football pundits say it's wrong. So, just before you jump up on the hate bandwagon, let's set a few things straight.  The European Super League already has the signatures of 12 top football clubs which include Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, Chelsea, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Athletico Madrid, Juventus, Inter Milan, and AC Milan. The basic concept is that these clubs will break away from UEFA competi...

PSG is a unique football club. With a value of over £700 million and its Qatar ownership spending a combined $1.7 billion on players since 2011, it's no secret that they're one of the powerhouses of Europe and the undisputed Kings of France's Ligue 1. However, despite their many accolades and the acquisition of one of the most frightening attacking forces on the planet, the Champions League trophy still eludes them. Now, the blame for this could point in many directions, but such is football tradition, PSG ownership pointed their finger at the manager, leading to the shock dismissal of Thomas Tuchel. However, with the recent hiring of  Mauricio Pochettino, have PSG finally got the chance to capture European glory? On the surface, the answer is clear. Yes.  Mauricio Pochettino has already proven that he is a great manager who has the ability to manage world-class talent and reach big cup finals. In fact, just before his premature sacking at Tottenham Hotspur in 2019, Pochett...