In 2001/02, Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal was operating at the peak of their powers. A 24-year-old Thierry Henry along with Dennis Bergkamp in the front line while Patrick Vieira and majestic Robert Pires patrolling the midfield was a sight to behold by anyone who was a Premier League addict at the start of the new millennium. …
At last, the over-stretched saga of whether Gareth Bale will leave Real Madrid has come to an end. The 32-year-old who made the move from Tottenham Hotspur to Madrid back in 2013 for a whopping €101 million has finally bid goodbye to the club after nine years of service. Bale, who played a pivotal role …
The new owner of Chelsea, Todd Boehly has got the American fan base of the club gunning for him by bringing the squad for their pre-season to the shores of his home nation. Thomas Tuchel’s men will play against Club America, Charlotte, and Premier League rivals Arsenal within one week in different cities in the …
The Erik Ten Hag era at Manchester United has officially begun. On a damp Tuesday evening in Bangkok, the Red Devils got the better of their eternal rivals, Liverpool, in some style and swagger. The scoreline which read 4-0 in the favour of United at full time will now echo across the world, signalling new …
It took one cross from the right flank of the pitch into the box and a header to get the ball rolling for Manchester United fans. And why shouldn’t they be excited by this visual? After all, their two wingers seem to warm up to each other. The recent past hasn’t been kind to them, …
When Brad Pitt’s Achilles uttered, ‘Myrmidons! My brothers of the sword. I rather fight beside you than an army of thousands. Let no men forget how menacing we are. We are lions,’ to his fellow brothers about to storm the beaches of Troy, he knew they were the best at what they do and wouldn’t …
The Premier League season is less than a month away. It’s like football never went off the air, but for avid fans, the gap between the already concluded season and the new one is of a lifetime. Patience is thin, but the clubs have much to offer in terms of pre-season friendlies before the season …
“How can you tell a player you absolutely want him and offer him nothing? Never seen that.” In ‘The Pogmentary,’ a TV series made on the life of Paul Pogba, the Frenchman utters these words to the late Mino Raiola after the super-agent urges the Manchester United board to build a project around the midfielder …
The pre-season is upon us. Football is slowly rising from its small nap and prepping up for the long season ahead. The teams have put their new kits for sale and the rush to buy them is giving all the eager fans jitters at night. Manchester United has also joined the bandwagon and released their …
’Tis the season of players jumping clubs and donning new jerseys for the first time. The fans are eagerly waiting for these fresh recruits to showcase their promise in the newly arrived colours of the club that have already started creating a buzz on social media. AC Milan, Arsenal, Ajax, Barcelona, and Manchester United have …
Boris Johnson, the man who once held the keys to 10 Downing Street, is now amidst the worst political crisis in the United Kingdom’s history. His reign as the Prime Minister of the UK and the leader of the Conservative Party ended after a plethora of resignations from his cabinet ministers rocked the tabloids and …
In a world of transfer market gurus such as Fabrizio Romano and David Ornstein, there emerges a name of a Spanish reporter that is almost certain to break the news about any and every FC Barcelona’s movement in the transfer market. He is Gerard Romero, a former employee of RAC1, a Catalan radio station, and …
If there is one thing that all Liverpool supporters despise at the moment apart from Sadio Mane’s departure to Bayern Munich, is Martin Tyler’s awful commentary on every Reds game. Make no exception, Tyler’s name is synonymous with a legend in the realms of English commentary, but his recent descent into a mere parrot-y tone …
It’s a time of peace in the footballing world. The Colosseums are shut and the Gladiators are resting before the massive theatre of football comes to life again. But despite the lack of entertainment, the Twitterverse has found a new way to amuse themselves. This time they are not comparing the strengths and weaknesses of …
Life with no football action has been dull for the fans who have their eyes set on any news or plethora of headlines that might just give them the dopamine rush to see them through this drought of football. The headlines keep popping up about the transfer of current players, but what about the ones …
Football is on a break for a few more weeks, but the transfer window and the banter between the fans haven’t taken a back seat, not even for a few moments. The Twitterverse has been rampant with such playful banter among the fans, discussing players, team strategies, and the spoils of the upcoming season, and …
There exists only a handful of players in the world of football who choose an unorthodox lifestyle or career after retiring from the beautiful game. As of this moment, the 33-year-old German midfielder, Mesut Ozil’s name has come up after a bizarre comment from his manager Dr Erkut Sogut suggested that Ozil’s imminent departure from …