Luke Randle
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Jul 22, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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The World Cup Investor, Part 9: The tournament favourite trap (opens the original)
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On Sunday night in New Jersey, the World Cup ended the way tournament football tends to end: with a standings table nobody had written in advance. Argentina arrived as holders, chasing the first successive titles since Brazil in 1962. Spain arrived as European champions, unbeaten in 37 matches. Two credible favourites, one trophy. For 105 minutes the final refused to separate them, until Ferran Torres settled it and the reigning champions finished second. Further down the table, the surprises mu
The World Cup Investor, Part 8: Transfer fee vs player value (opens the original)
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As the World Cup reaches its closing stages, a strong performance can change more than the result. It can also change a player’s price. A decisive goal or a commanding knockout display attracts new bidders and raises the asking fee. Performing against elite opposition under pressure is genuine evidence of quality and temperament. But a higher price does not automatically mean greater value. Clubs must decide whether the tournament has revealed something new about a player or simply made the same
The World Cup Investor, Part 7: The manager’s style of play (opens the original)
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As the World Cup reaches the semi-final stage, the tournament has done what it always does: tested every philosophy of how the game should be played, under pressure, against different opponents and in different conditions. We have seen possession sides patiently pass their way through deep defensive blocks before looking vulnerable to one rapid counterattack, high-pressing teams suffocate opponents into mistakes before being exposed when a single pass breaks the press and counter-attacking sides
The World Cup Investor, Part 6: The tactical substitution (opens the original)
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In the 88th minute of the 2014 World Cup final, with the game still goalless and Argentina braced for penalties, Germany manager Joachim Löw made a substitution that would prove decisive on football’s biggest stage. He brought on Mario Götze, a player who had spent much of the tournament on the bench and replaced Miroslav Klose, the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer. Twenty-five minutes later, in extra time, Götze struck a volley past Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero to deliver the tourn
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