Kalvin Phillips

An explosive second half performance saw Leeds United dismantle Stoke City 5-0 on Thursday. Pablo Hernandez’s introduction devastated Michael O’Neill’s side as Leeds ran rampant and scored 4 goals in the second half. The Whites went one point clear at the top of the table and now require 7 points from their remaining 4 games …

Everybody loves a bit of flair in a football game. Distracting us from the monotony of sideways and predictable passing, a bit of creative skill keeps us well immersed in the game, and keeps us talking after it. Neymar’s sombrero flick, Ronaldinho’s no-look pass, Messi’s body feints, Ronaldo’s stepovers(and chop), Cruyff’s turn, Panenka’s penalty and …