The Most Valuable Backup Keepers at World Cup 2026: When the Second Choice Becomes the Hero
World Cup 2026 is dominated by star goalkeepers like Manuel Neuer, Thibaut Courtois, and Alisson Becker, but the backup keepers are quietly becoming one of the tournament’s most interesting stories. These second-choice goalkeepers combined Premier…
Caballero rewards loyalty
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini was criticised by many pundits ahead of the final of the Capital One Cup at Wembley for choosing Argentine goalkeeper Willy Caballero ahead of his number one shot-stopper, Joe Hart, for the tie against Liverpool.…
3 Best backup goalkeepers
With the abundance of top flight fixtures – with some teams playing over 60 games a season – the role and importance of the backup goalkeeper is getting bigger and bigger. No longer do they just play in meaningless friendlies or only when the…