Michael Yokhin

UEFA Champions League Carlo Ancelotti must deal with a mutinous dressing room, an erratic owner – and worst, a trip to Anfield

Journeying from Guinea to France as a teenage footballer brought rejections, setbacks and challenges – yet Liverpool’s new signing fought through them all, as Michael Yokhin explains

Tottenham Hotspur Wanted by Barcelona and Real Madrid but signed by Spurs, £42m man Davinson Sanchez has packed a lot into his 21 years

Dynamo Kyiv Michael Yokhin profiles Dynamo Kiev, the double-winning invincibles looking to build on their stalemate with the Blues..

FourFourTwo The team so bad they who could finish the season with minus points, derbies in Milan and Moscow, and the closest Jose’s getting to the Bernabeu – it’s all in Michael Yokhin’s weekly round-up

FourFourTwo Plenty to prove in the Madrid derby, an ex-Saint hits heavenly form and the potential for double Donnarumma feature in Michael Yokhin's weekly world preview

Talentspotter Michael Yokhin provides the lowdown on the Nigeria international on his way to the King Power Stadium

FIFA World Cup Jogi Löw has done an Arsene Wenger, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is unmissed and the hosts have won already – Michael Yokhin on 10 talking points from Russia 2018

Iceland When Hodgson leads England onto the field against Iceland on Monday, he will be intrigued to meet his former player again. Michael Yokhin explains the story...

FFT 50 Managers Twice now, the 42-year-old has enriched the fruits left to him by Jurgen Klopp. But this is a man who puts his own stamp on things, says Michael Yokhin

Talentspotter Reports suggest a deal has been agreed for the 19-year-old Nigerian to join Everton this summer. But what's his story? Michael Yokhin tells the intriguing tale so far

FourFourTwo A storyline nobody wants to see in Brazil is just one of several to keep tabs on this weekend, brought to you by Michael Yokhin 

Talentspotter Michael Yokhin profiles the highly-rated defender who was on the shopping list of many a Premier League club in the summer

FFT 100 Greatest With a left foot that could be either a cannon or a magician’s wand, Hungary’s Galloping Major ruled the football pitch

Talentspotter Michael Yokhin introduces the tough-tackling midfielder who could solve the Gunners' engine-room woes

Premier League From Iran’s wing wizard to the Real Madrid academy product who’s scoring for fun, Michael Yokhin picks out the rising stars in the Dutch league

Talentspotter Introducing the 22-year-old Freiburg stopper who's being hotly linked with a Premier League switch this summer – as profiled by Michael Yokhin 

Talentspotter Michael Yokhin introduces the Syria-born Germany youth international who could be on his way to the Premier League this summer...

Talentspotter The hot-headed Borussia Monchengladbach man has been linked with Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Arsenal in recent weeks. Michael Yokhin introduces the player once compared to Bastian Schweinsteiger...

FourFourTwo Van Persie's last stand, a huge game for Arsenal legends, and Spain's finest backlines on shut-down – these and more in Michael Yokhin's weekly world preview

Lists They aren’t in the European super-coach bracket, but these 10 up-and-coming coaches are among the continent’s best, as Michael Yokhin explains

Arsenal Zorc is a key target for Arsenal, according to German publication Bild – but not necessarily the right one, writes Michael Yokhin

100 Best Teenagers Athletic, with an eye for goal and a killer pass, Havertz is showing all the signs of becoming a complete midfielder. When he's not missing Champions League games because of exams, that is...

Olympiakos The Gunners face the Greeks for the seventh time since 2009, and arrive with domestic dominance easily assured once again, writes Michael Yokhin...

FFT 100 Greatest The German gunslinger Mullered defences for 18 years with his unrivalled finishing prowess