Manchester City doesn’t exactly have the most illustrious of histories, much to the chagrin of purists, but their status as the world’s best team has been undeniable for quite a few years. Ever since being taken over by Sheikh Mansour, City have been on an unstoppable upward trajectory, creating iconic moments and legends in the …
With little over a month remaining before the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the hype train is chugging along at full steam. Sportswear brands such as Nike and Adidas are wrapping up their various kit rollouts, and the host nation itself will soon begin dropping promotional content. Aside from this, new details regarding the …
If you took a gander at Napoli‘s list of departures before the season commenced, you’d likely draw the conclusion that turbulent times were lying ahead for Gli Azzurri. The side lost some crucial players in Kalidou Koulibaly, Fabian Ruiz, Arkadiusz Milik, David Ospina, Lorenzo Insigne and Dries Mertens, all within the span of a single …
While Group A of this season’s Champions League isn’t exactly the proverbial ‘Group of Death’, its participants still pack quite a punch. Comprising Napoli, Ajax, Liverpool and Rangers, the group, aside from being very competitive, also accumulates arguably the best atmospheres in all of European Football. Anfield’s reputation speaks for itself, the Diego Armando Maradona …
Social media and football are a rather unusual pairing. On the bright side, these massive platforms bring fans closer to the action than ever, allowing for teams and players to interact with supporters in a more direct manner. Conversely, interactivity also means that users online are pretty fast and loose with their opinions, and you …
The recently contested North London Derby, which saw Arsenal dominate Spurs on the way to a 3-1 victory, attracted numerous star names to The Emirates. Befitting its status as an A-grade Fixture, several celebs showed up at the venue including Thierry Henry and Leah Williamson. However, the most notable attendees ended up being TV’s favourite …
We’re 8 games in, and the picture at the top of Prem looks far different from what many expected before the campaign commenced. Based on their stellar winning record last season, Liverpool were heavily touted to reignite their two-horse race alongside Man City for the title, a belief which was further cemented after their win …
Things at Celtic Park have been going rather swimmingly as of late. Ange Postecoglou’s side are currently top of the Premiership, playing some eye-catching football and dispatching their domestic opponents with relative ease. Speaking of domestic opposition, they also trounced arch-rivals Rangers 4-0 back in September, a pretty neat bonus. Additionally, UCL glamour is back …
PSG came up against OGC Nice at the Parc Des Princes last night, the former club of current manager Christophe Galtier. The Parisiens managed to walk away with 3 points on the night, although it was far from routine. Nice proved to be a stern backline to breach through, although, it eventually wavered to a …
Fierce rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur met at the Emirates yesterday for a crucial North London Derby. For the Gunners, it was about solidifying their lead at the top of the table, while Spurs looked to boost their Top 4 ambitions, and earn bragging rights. Arsenal wasted no time and established their dominance early on …
Despite being fairly rare, players partaking in two different sports isn’t entirely unheard of. In fact, some of the greatest athletes in history have tried their hand at multiple sports professionally, including Michael Jordan, Bo Jackson, Sir Vivian Richards etc. In regards to football, the list is rather slim, although a few noteworthy names include …
FIFA 23, the latest and final edition of EA Sports’ signature franchise recently hit the shelves, and millions of players excitedly jumped right in. Critically, the overall opinion is pretty mixed, the game is noticeably slower when compared to its predecessor, which is right up the alley of some players, while others are far from …
Arsenal Women recently made the long trip down to Amsterdam, for the second leg of their UWCL qualification tie against Ajax. As per UEFA’s tweaks to the format, out of the total 16, only 4 sides will receive entry into the group stage, the rest are to play out qualifiers and earn their spot. Ajax …
Years later, when the newest generation of Football fans dip into the annals of the Beautiful Game, they’ll find a few names emblazoned in Gold sitting right beside the preface. 2 or so Argentinians, numerous Brazilians, and several other European icons, all alongside one stand-out Portuguese hailing from Madeira, for whom scoring goals was second-nature. …
The world of sport was recently clutched in shock as news of Roger Federer’s retirement began to spread like wildfire. The Swiss Icon bowed out of Tennis in a rather understated manner, he announced his retirement through a solitary statement which caught everyone off-guard. During his 24-year-long career, the 40-year-old notched up 20 Grand Slams, …
Football is no stranger to fashion fails, and no, we aren’t referring to the weird apparel choices of some players. Instead, these include errors that relate directly to the very kits players wear, and most of them could have been avoided pretty easily. Take for example Chelsea who audaciously forgot to pack their away kit …
Being a successful footballer brings many perks, with the most notable and obvious one being a very hefty paycheck. Footy players are some of the highest-paid athletes in the entire world, and they retain eye-watering figures even after the application of tax. As such, there’s plenty of cash to fund their opulent lifestyles, from designer …