Takefusa Kubo scored the goal of the match when he sent the ball through the legs of three defenders and the goalkeeper as Japan U24s defeated the Jamaican senior side at the Tokyo Stadium. In a perhaps never-ever-seen-before moment in football, the 20-year-old winger stormed the Jamaican box from the right before firing a shot …
Giorgio Chiellini pumped his fist in the air and high-fived his teammates after making a last-ditch tackle in the 93rd minute as Italy stamped their authority with a 3-0 win against Turkey in Rome. With Burak Yilmaz through on goal, the veteran Juventus defender had to come up with something special to stop the Turkey …
The third time was the charm for Lorenzo Insigne as he curled one past the Turkey goalkeeper after two unsuccessful attempts before. Thus scoring Italy’s 3rd and final goal of the night at Stadio Olimpico. Italy scored three goals in a EURO’s match for the first time as they blitzed past their opponents with a …
Robert Lewandowski gave a glimpse of his precision shooting ability as he caught a Poland staffer unawares with a curler in training. The Bayern Munich striker almost ended up destroying a mobile phone in the process. The Polish squad were hard in preparation ahead of their opening Euro 2020 fixture against Slovakia on Monday. But …
Cristiano Ronaldo hit a new low when it comes to his recent inability to convert free-kicks as the Juventus star struck an abysmal shot that kept spiralling out of control until it hit the stands during the friendly against Israel. Portugal won the warmup game 4-0 and, although Ronaldo saved himself some blushes by scoring …
Jose Mourinho’s mural painted in honour of him being appointed as the new AS Roma manager has now been vandalised by what looks like the work of some excited Lazio fans after the announcement of Maurizio Sarri at the helm. In the new mural painted by graffiti artist Harry Greb in Rome’s Testaccio neighbourhood, Mourinho’s …
Lionel Messi produced a rare moment of failure when he fluffed a shot and skewed it wide during Argentina’s 2-2 World Cup qualifier draw against Colombia. Though, it appears that even Messi’s howlers turn out to be perfect as the ball landed on Giovani Lo Celso’s feet and the subsequent move resulted in Albiceleste’s second …
Antoine Griezmann continued his glorious 2021 run when he sweetly struck an overhead kick goal to start the scoring in France’s final warmup game ahead of Euro 2020. The Barcelona forward has now scored 4 goals in his last 5 games for France and overall 19 goals in 2021 for both club & country. Les …
Neymar continues to churn out some serious numbers for Brazil as the PSG forward scored his 66th goal and provided his 45th assist for the South American giants during a 0-2 World Cup qualifier win against Paraguay. The former Barcelona superstar delivered another man of the match performance as Paraguay kicked him all day long …
Olivier Giroud turned fox in the box twice after replacing an injured Karim Benzema in the first half as France won their final Euro 2020 warmup fixture with a 3-0 win against Bulgaria. With his clinical brace, the Chelsea striker now needs only 5 more goals to equal Thierry Henry’s goal record as the top …
It was a mini Kai Havertz show during the first half of Germany’s 7-1 thrashing of Latvia as the Chelsea star grabbed an assist and forced an own goal at the Esprit Arena. The 21-year-old continues to make the headlines after heroics during the Champions League final against Manchester City as he started the rout …
Mats Hummels gave a glimpse of his ball-playing skills with a sublime outside of boot long ball assist for Serge Gnabry as Germany warmed up for their opening Euro 2020 fixture against France next week by demolishing Latvia 7-1. The Borussia Dortmund defender, along with Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller, was ostracized from the national team …
Scoring goals and that too bullet headers is not a trait one would normally associate while talking about N’Golo Kante. But that’s exactly what the Chelsea midfielder did during a training session with the French squad. Although, in a game of handball. The former Leicester City player brilliantly applied the finishing touches to a passing …
There is a good chance Kylian Mbappe isn’t signing for Newcastle United or any Premier League club any time soon as the PSG striker showed his concerns about the cold English weather during a light-hearted moment with Antoine Griezmann. The forward duo is currently travelling with the France squad for the upcoming Euros as the …
Christian Pulisic was cool, calm and collected as he struck his penalty hard into the right upper corner of Guillermo Ochoa’s net to score the game-winning goal in extra time for the U.S. Men’s National Team. It was another classic match between the two North American nations as the USA took down Mexico in an …
Roy Keane had a little whinge about Jordan Henderson’s inclusion in England’s Euro squad as the Manchester United legend picked on the semi-fit Liverpool star ahead of the warmup fixture against Romania. Jordan Henderson made his first appearance since injuring his groin during the Merseyside derby on 20th February. The England captain came on for …
In what could be a never-ever-seen-before moment in football, Argentina defender Cristian Romero adjusted himself to thwart a Chile attack with the help of a ‘rabona’ clearance/tackle during the 1-1 World Cup qualifier draw at Estadio Único de Santiago del Estero. The Juventus player on loan at Atalanta, Romero took Serie A by storm last …