Mo Salah has been back to his best lately. The Egyptian has scored 10 goals and 10 assists already, all while leading his side to the top of the Premier League and Champions League. He has truly cemented himself as not only a modern great of English football but of all eras and times. So …
What happens when a YouTuber’s “hot take” on a beloved footballer backfires spectacularly? Enter Adam Stott—a content creator who’s recently found himself on the receiving end of major backlash after putting Manchester United’s star Marcus Rashford in a negative spotlight. Now fans are calling him out, and Twitter is ablaze with heated debates. Is Adam …
Nigerian music icon Burna Boy, a.k.a. Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is taking his talent to a whole new field—literally! With the launch of his Burna Boy Football Academy, he’s giving young athletes in Nigeria the chance to train like pros while staying connected to their roots. Known for his unique fusion of Afrobeat, reggae, and dancehall, Burna’s …
We’ve all heard of the rags to riches story, right? A boy raised from humble beginnings reaches the greatest heights of the world against all odds, all whilst starting from rock bottom. In terms of sporting spectacles of the same, especially in the football world, a certain Jamie Vardy comes to mind who started from …
TikTok’s latest craze is taking football fans on an unpredictable rollercoaster ride of edits that are weird, hilarious, and totally out of left field. Imagine you’re watching a perfectly normal video, perhaps about a cute dog, a cooking hack, or even some seriously impressive dance moves. Suddenly, out of nowhere, it’s bam—a totally unexpected and …
For many modern-age footballers, the right music is essential for them as part of their pre-game rituals. Whether it’s high-energy hip-hop, smooth Afrobeats, or even a touch of Latin or classical music, players customize their playlists to set the perfect vibe. It really depends on the dynamics of the squad and the player’s personalities at …
The Premier League is reaching its 10th game week already, and FPL owners are preparing themselves for the business end of their campaign for their squads. Today, in lieu of this, let’s preview GW10 by throwing some light on a few of the best budget-friendly players to watch out for in this upcoming week, which …
Is it time to let Erling Haaland go? A bizarre notion for some, yet a compelling debate for others. With his FPL price tag higher than a Premier League manager’s transfer wishlist and mixed recent performances, many managers are feeling the itch to sell. But is that really the best move? Let’s break it down. …
What makes a striker truly “complete” these days? Is it someone who scores goals for fun, or a player who can do everything? Because if there’s one striker who can seemingly do it all, it’s Harry Kane. Since his move to Bayern from Tottenham Hotspur last year, Kane has racked up 59 goals and 18 …
Here’s a riddle for all the geometry geeks out there. Ever heard of the term Rodrizontal? Neither did we, but it seems like the freshly crowned king of football, Ballon d’Or winner—Rodri was labeled this tag or nickname by the football fandom across social media platforms like ‘X’ back in the day. As of yesterday …
Mercurial wingers who can stick the ball like glue to their feet and dance past an entire team will always be the best kind of breed in footballers. The Neymar’s, Hazard’s, Adel Taarabt’s, (yes) Robben’s, and, of course, Messi’s of the world will always have a much deeper impact amongst football fans and romantics across …
Luis Figo—legendary winger, Portuguese icon, and the man who sparked one of the most infamous transfers in football history. Real Madrid’s president, Florentino Perez, made the unthinkable happen when he snatched Figo from Barcelona, instantly turning the Camp Nou faithful against him. The fallout was brutal: fans hurled insults, even a pig’s head, onto the …
Picture this: Messi and Ronaldo, not just competing on the pitch but now somehow… chopping down trees together? Yep, the internet’s latest obsession has AI recreating the iconic duo in the strangest, most random scenarios you’d never expect. It’s almost believable—until you catch Ronaldo casually stealing Messi’s World Cup trophy. With social media hooked on …
Liverpool have been absolutely flying this season. The Reds have won seven of their eight games in the premier league season and sit top of the table. Having scored 15 goals, it’s not their attack that’s flawless, their defensive aspect of the game has been immaculate as well. Liverpool have kept 5 clean sheet this …
Lamine Yamal has the world at his feet. It’s been like we’ve seen him playing football for a very long period of time, but to imagine the Spanish-born winger is just merely 17 years old is an unfathomable fact to digest. Last year, he broke all kinds of records, ranging from being the youngest player …
In a shocking twist that’s got everyone buzzing, we’ve just learned that Andre Onana, the goalkeeper with feet so good he could moonlight as a dancer, actually came from La Masia. Meanwhile, Pedri, the Spanish sensation whose passing skills could make a GPS jealous, is not a product of that hallowed academy. Fans across social …
When you’re João Felix, you’re prepared for questions about goals, assists, and maybe even the occasional wardrobe choice. But the UEFA Conference League press conference this week took a cosmic twist when the Chelsea forward was hit with a real curveball: “What’s your star sign?” Looking like someone who’d just been told VAR was taking …