The ‘Der Klassiker’ last night was a true spectacle, a perfect example of how derbies should be. Thrilling, heated, and unfortunately a bit controversial too. Bayern came out victorious in the end after star man Robert Lewandowski scored a late penalty. The penalty itself was heavily contested by both Dortmund players and managers, conceded via …
Ruben Dias has been a revelation ever since joining Manchester City from Benfica for a reported 68 million Euros. Exemplifying the meaning of money well spent, the Portuguese centre-back has been pivotal to the Cityzens ever since his arrival and shows no signs of stopping. Dias has already established himself as a fan-favourite and it …
Yesterday’s encounter between Liverpool and Wolves ended with a last-gasp goal from Divock Origi. Late winners are always followed by ecstatic celebrations and similarly, the away end at the Molineux stadium went berserk. Following the goal, incredible scenes unfolded on the Liverpool bench too as players and staff alike looked overjoyed. Adrenaline inducing moments like …
Diogo Jota returned to his old stomping grounds last night as Liverpool faced off against Wolves at the Molineux Stadium. The 24-year-old is in excellent goalscoring form and found the net nine times this season for Liverpool. Unfortunately, in a moment that was truly unlike Jota, he ended up producing a huge let-off for his …
In a thrilling contest, West Ham overcame Chelsea in a 3-2 victory at the London Stadium. The game itself was a gritty and physical affair with West Ham pouncing on numerous mistakes made by the Blues. One of these was a penalty conceded by Edouard Mendy following a terrible back pass from Jorginho. Up stepped …
The art of defending is often overlooked in comparison to offensive excellence, but how can someone ignore brilliance when it’s so evident and in your face, pun intended. Bournemouth captain Steve Cook showcased some classic ‘laying your body on the line’ defending last night. It all happened in a pivotal Championship fixture between league-leaders Fulham …
Divock Origi has built up a reputation for grabbing winning goals when all hope seems lost and he was at it again today. Coming on as a sub in the second half against Wolves, the Belgian striker won the game for the Reds in the 94th minute of the game. The celebrations of the last …
It’s been a week rife with incredible achievements for Alexia Putellas. It began with her victory at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony as she became the third female footballer to win the coveted golden ball. Following the momentous occasion, it was announced that Alexia would be awarded the Sant Jordi Cross by the Government of …
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has won 3 out of the last 6 Golden Boots in the Premier League, in contrast, he has scored for Spurs just once after 12 outings in the Premier League but perhaps these stats pale in comparison to the one Amazon Prime showcased last night. During their coverage of Spurs …
Dutch fans show incredible support as players train at 5 am to beat the curfew The passion football fans exhibit remains second to none, whether it be a non-league side or a Premier League heavyweight, the support remains just as devoted. Amateur Dutch side Quick Boys FC were treated to a perfect specimen of this …
Liverpool made the Merseyside Derby look routine as they registered an emphatic victory over the Toffees. In proper men against boys affair, Liverpool battered Everton 4-1, following goals from Jordan Henderson, Diogo Jota, and a brace from Mohamed Salah. Liverpool outclassed their opponents and in truth, the entire game serves as a highlight of their …
The Ballon d’Or shortlist was divisive, to say the least. After the announcement, debates raged on about almost every aspect.The winner of course was a topic that was highly contested. Another one is Chelsea midfielder Jorginho finishing ahead of the likes of Karim Benzema, Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo to name a few. The chief point …
When outfield players have to go in goal due to emergencies, it certainly piques the interest of everyone watching. A little cameo between the sticks is always appreciated by fans as it represents a player taking one for their team. Now imagine donning on the keeper’s gloves on two separate occasions in the same game. …
Newly appointed Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe certainly carries a lot of weight on his shoulders. Being the manager of the world’s richest football club, at least theoretically, brings with it certain caveats. Despite the club’s newfound riches, Howe at the moment can’t dive into them to sign any fresh faces. So, he is faced …
We’ve seen many incredible collaborations over the years between fashion brands and football clubs. Recent examples include PSG’s historic partnership with Jordan and the Air Max inspired third kits by Nike for several European Heavyweight Clubs back in the 2020/21 season. Another collaborative effort seems to be on the horizon this time featuring Premier League …
Leeds United’s Premier League campaign so far this season has been turbulent, to say the least. Before the game against Crystal Palace, the Whites had won just two of their last 13 fixtures in the League. Leeds fans braced themselves for the worst after news broke out of a supposed rift between star man Kalvin …
On Monday night, Lionel Messi won the prestigious Ballon d’Or for a record 7th time. An incredible record that would take a herculean effort to replicate. A bit of controversy surrounded the decision as some felt that perhaps Robert Lewandowski was more deserving of the title. However, Messi’s 7th triumph seemed to seal the ‘GOAT’ …