The Commonwealth Stadium of Edmonton switched from being a footballing arena to a wrestling pit as a streaker had to face brutal repercussions for invading the pitch. Canada was host to Costa Rica for the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying encounter on Saturday. Striker Jonathan David emerged as the hero for the Canadians as he scored …
History repeated itself at the Bolton University Stadium, as two of the club’s cult legends, Jay-Jay Okocha and former gaffer Sam Allardyce decided to recreate their iconic dance routine celebration. The Reebok Stadium hosted a charity match between the current Bolton squad and the Wanderers “All-Stars” team featuring the likes of Okocha, Ivan Campo and …
Gavin Bazunu is turning into quite a brick wall in front of the goal for the Irish National Team. The 19-year-old keeper who is on loan to Portsmouth from Manchester City has produced a string of quality performances that have nearly cemented his position in his team. His performance against Luxembourg was no different, as …
Aleksandar Mitrovic’s 90th-minute goal snatched victory from under Portuguese noses as Serbia procured an automatic World Cup Qualification on Sunday. Portuguese hearts were shattered in Lisbon as Serbia’s dramatic win lifted them to the top of Group A with 20 points. This puts Portugal in a precarious position as they will have to settle …
Estadio de la Cartuja saw a highly-engrossing contest with end-to-end action right till the very last moment. From the innumerable talking points that the game served up were 17-year-old Gavi’s slick dribble and Ibrahimovic’s filthy tackle on Spanish skipper Azpilicueta. Catalonian midfielder Gavi showed shades of the legendary Andres Iniesta as he performed a neat …
9-year old Santos fledgling Bruno do Nascimento, fondly known as Bruninho, was one of the latest casualties of horrendous online-abuse post his team’s 2-0 defeat against Palmeiras. The unruly Santos supporters, fuming over the loss, did not take kindly to Bruninho asking for opposition keeper Jailson’s jersey and lambasted him with ghastly messages on his …
Saturday’s FA Cup encounter between Dunston and Marine FC saw an unlikely hero who quite literally lit up the entire stadium with his skill. During the clash, a power outage caused the floodlights at the Marine Travel Arena to malfunction due to which the referees had to bring the came to a halt barely 5 …
Emotions ran high in Glasgow as the storied Steven Gerrard vacated his post as the Rangers manager on Thursday. Having served in Scotland for 3 years, the move marks his return to the English top-flight, in the form of the lead tactician for Aston Villa. Rangers FC lifted the league title for the first …
Former Red Devils midfielder Roy Keane lived up to his reputation of being a box office pundit as he aimed some spicy jibes at Kane and Maguire, during England’s qualifier clash against visiting Albania. During the encounter, the current Manchester United skipper was successful in bagging a goal for the Three Lions, post which, he …
The Scots had a triumphant visit to Moldova as they picked a convincing 2-0 victory over the hosts, thereby strengthening their chances of playing in Qatar 2022. Midfielder Nathan Patterson put up quite a show, scoring Scotland’s first with a textbook left-footed strike at the 37th minute to put the visitors ahead. The Patterson show continued …
Scoring astonishing goals comes easy to PSG talisman Kylian Mbappe, and his latest no-look superhuman back-heel strike proves his genius even further. This outrageous piece of skill was caught on camera during Mbappe’s training session with the world champions, who were visibly brushing up on their finishing technique. As the cross was directed towards the …
The Blues had bittersweet outings at their respective games in the World Cup Qualifiers of 2022. While Pulisic shone through for his national outfit against Mexico with a stellar headed goal, Jorginho was involved in a rare misfired penalty that dented his side’s chances of procuring the ticket to Qatar. Pulisic Header The prolific forward …
There has been nary a dull moment in the recent World Cup Qualifiers that have elicited some sumptuous performances from stars, leaving the fans wanting for more. Harry Kane The Three Lions roared in glory as they pillaged Albania with a thumping 5-0 victory, consequently securing a seat in the upcoming FIFA world cup. The …
Brazilian icon Neymar Jr’s collaboration with the new Batman and the eminent sports brand PUMA, has taken the internet by storm. DC dropped the trailer to the much-awaited upcoming Batman flick on the 16th of October which left the fans with goosebumps, to say the least. Following the trailer reveal, fans were treated to a …
There are few things in the world more abhorrent than the dark abuse-laden side of the internet. Online bullies use the freedom of speech and anonymity offered by social media as weapons to torment fellow users, irrespective of their status in the world. As this toxic culture gathers pace, many make a conscious choice to …
The newly acquired Arsenal keeper Aaron Ramsdale has been all the rage of late, given his sensational run of form since joining the Gunners this summer. Many – who complained at this £30 million signing from a relegated Sheffield United – have been proven wrong by the 23-year-old goalie who thus far maintains the second-highest …
Veteran Blaugrana midfielder Sergio Busquets has been an unsung hero for Barcelona since time immemorial. While the Cules have hailed the likes of Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta and Xavi as their all-time greats, Busi has quietly gone about his business of thwarting rival counterattacks and feeding balls to the forwards. A video posted on the …