World Cup week? Nah, it’s been Cristiano Ronaldo central so far. The Portuguese international always finds a way to make the headlines, and for the past week, he’s been clogging up the airwaves. The Piers Morgan interview kicked things off, before Manchester United’s hierarchy provided the ultimate conclusion yesterday. Finishing off an ugly public breakup, the …
Despite being laser-focused on the World Cup in Qatar, Cristiano Ronaldo has still managed to find the time for a rampant marketing run. Soon after his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan went online, the 38-year-old unveiled a number of partnerships with various brands, including an iconic picture with Lionel Messi for Louis Vuitton. Other promos …
Wales against the USMNT proved to be an absolute thriller of a game, with two determined sides battling it out and eventually settling for a stalemate. The first half was dominated by the Yanks, as their young side passed the ball around with purpose and found the opener through Timothy Weah. However, they were unable …
After an agonizing 64-year-long wait, Wales returned to Football’s grandest stage last night, as they opened their World Cup campaign against the USA. Fans of the Cymru flocked to Al Rayyan stadium in droves to witness the historic occasion, and seas of red dominated the stands on the night. Their passion was shared by the …
In all sports, there is no event that doesn’t cower at the might of the FIFA World Cup. Bringing together nations from virtually all continents and attracting an audience far beyond the grasp of even the Olympics, FIFA’s quadrennial event is quite the spectacle. For the 2022 edition, the organization projects that a total of …
Asking footballers for their dream team is an age-old exercise, and it often leads to some incredible XIs loaded with quality and stacked with legendary players. On certain occasions though, players show a soft spot for their football mates and former colleagues, and their XIs end up looking rather drab. German International Kai Havertz ended …
There’s something about the World Cup and players opting for the wackiest hairstyles known to mankind, granted most of them manage to pull it off. R9 and the semi-circle trim, Baggio and the divine mullet, Beckham and the blonde mohawk, the examples are countless, and they’re iconic. Of course, there are plenty of World Cup …
The build-up to the Qatar World Cup was drenched in controversy- Human Rights violations, allegations of corruption, a rigid stance on homosexuality and even a bizarre ban on one-night stands. All of these elements compounded together and led to a preconception shared by many fans online – Qatar is going to be far from welcoming. …
Being massively popular, Europe’s Biggest Football Clubs rake in millions in revenue, a portion of which arrives through merchandising. Standard forms of club merch include the kits and off-field apparel, aside from which we have Footballs, cups, frames, posters, and all sorts of memorabilia. Of course, the merchandising doesn’t stop there, owing to the stature …
If you think that the outfield men are the ones soaked in all the pressure, spare a thought for the keeper in goal. While all 22 men face plenty of heat on the pitch, be it pressure from fans or the burden of expectations, the keepers are certainly the ones closest to all the noise. Stationed …
In recent years, many Footballers have taken up streaming as a pass-time, and the hobby appears to be quite popular amongst players. It all kicked off during the Lockdown, as the likes of Neymar, Kevin De Bruyne, Christian Pulisic and many others took up streaming to interact with fans and show off their gaming chops …
Following years of controversy, excitement and anticipation, the Qatar World Cup is within touching distance, a mere day away to be precise. From tomorrow on, it’s all eyes on the Gulf Nation, beginning with the hosts taking on Ecuador at the Albayt Stadium. Briefing you on the popularity of the World’s biggest sporting event is …
After failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in embarrassing fashion, the United States Men’s National Team have managed to claw their way into Group B of the Qatar World Cup. Drawn against Wales, England and Iran, The Yanks face heavy competition and securing a berth for the knockout stages will likely be very …
Being a prominent footballing nation, the England National Football Team has been no stranger to capping players with diverse heritage. It’s a relatively common practice in modern Football, as players are given the choice to represent their ancestral, given they’re invited of course. Similarly, the Three Lions have also had stars play for them despite …
A week or so ago, the FA released a surprising official statement regarding Brentford striker Ivan Toney. Seemingly out of nowhere, it stated that the organization had launched an investigation into some alleged misconduct by the striker, with the exact offence being gambling. Following the initial statement, the FA released a fresh one earlier today, …
If you’re an avid follower of English heavyweights Liverpool and a frequent visitor of the hooligan-infested subsection they refer to as ‘Football Twitter’, you’ve likely come across a strange fella singing makeshift chants at the top of his voice. This LFC fan started off by uploading his self-created chants on TikTok, and gradually earned himself …
Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho has been on a steady rise ever since receiving his debut for the first team. The academy product has knitted together a string of impressive displays for the senior team while showing glimpses of his explosiveness and skill. And during United’s most recent game against Fulham, Garnacho delivered his most …