The Dutch Eredivisie has now produced a very early, but genuine contender for the Puskas Award for this season with Feyenoord’s Marcos Senesi scoring a sensational bicycle kick goal against ADO Den Haag. The Argentine lit up the De Kuip stadium with a magnificent effort to propel his team into the lead, in a match ...
Liverpool might have an able backup for first choice left-back Andy Robertson and his stunner of a left foot, as new signing Kostas Tsimikas pulled off a brilliant impersonation of his teammate with a delicious cross field ball in the Carabao Cup win at Lincoln City. The Greek left-back received the ball from Virgil van ...
All the speculations surrounding Lionel Messi has been a much-elaborated, and discussed story all through the pandemic-struck summer transfer window, and most, if not all of it, stems from the Barcelona club hierarchy led by Josep Maria Bartomeu: and the way he runs the affairs at the football club. A very unsettled Messi reportedly handed ...
Liverpool’s new shirt sponsorship deal with sportswear giants Nike, worth a whopping £70m-a year starting from this season has produced a variety of kits which have garnered mixed reactions from the faithful. The first home kit of the Nike era is a traditional red shirt with green and white collar and sleeve highlights, while the ...
There has been no love lost between Liverpool and Everton ever since the inception of the Merseyside Derby: and it still is one of the most highly anticipated fixtures on the English football calendar. Despite both clubs being on opposite ends of the silverware spectrum, it still happens to be a very prestigious derby with ...
The charismatic and influential Marcelo Bielsa’s incredible achievement to take Leeds United back to the top tier of English football after a span of 16 years has not gone unnoticed. The bespectacled maverick from Rosario has transformed the club into a well-drilled, attacking-minded and seemingly tireless unit as judged from their first two games back ...
Just announced a few days ago, Bertrand Traore has already hit the ground running for Aston Villa. The new boy could not take part in Aston Villa’s first game of the Premier League season on Monday due to a paperwork issue. But the 25-year-old was put on the starting XI by manager Dean Smith for ...
Kai Havertz opened his account for the Blues after joining the club in a mega-money deal from Bayer Leverkusen in the ongoing summer transfer window. The German forward made it 2-0 for Chelsea in their Carabao Cup clash against Barnsley. A lovely pass from Mason Mount saw an even excellent dummy from Tammy Abraham which ...
Sky Sports journalist Anton Touloi staged a passionate, minute-long rant about the way Manchester United have been monitoring the Jadon Sancho situation, and it is definitely something a majority of the United faithful will have mutual feelings about. Ed Woodward and the way he runs affairs as the executive vice-chairman at the club has been ...
It is common for most footballers to start to decline gradually after reaching the milestone of 30 years of age, but Antonio Conte isn’t a believer in the aforementioned theory: as his Inter Milan acquire yet another player aged more than 30 in Arturo Vidal, taking the total tally of players aged above 30 in ...
It has been an insane last one year for Alphonso Davies as he went from being an unknown teenager to one of the standout players to help Bayern Munich win the Champions League last season. Converted to a makeshift left-back from a winger by manager Hansi Flick, his fortunes made a total turnaround as he ...
Manchester United academy graduate Teden Mengi was promoted to the first team roster, as seen (screenshot below) on the club’s official website. The ex-youth team English defender will provide a much needed, fresh backup option to the Red Devils’ rear guard which is, as per their last result, shockingly weak for a side who aspire ...
Talent, training and work ethic is important for any footballer to truly make it at the top level of football. While some players have the natural talent on a football pitch to create magic out of nowhere, the other type of footballer is willing to train his legs off on the way to glory, attempting ...
The James Rodriguez era at Goodison Park has well and truly kicked off in grand fashion, as the Colombian scored once and assisted once, helping Everton to a 5-2 victory over newly promoted West Bromwich Albion. While James still adjusts to a more physical brand of the game, a new climate and a different lifestyle ...
Murals on walls featuring football personalities with a cult following are very popular attractions in footballing cities, but an exception may lie with an awfully made mural of Manchester United footballers Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba in the football-worshipping city of Manchester. The work of art completely covering a wall in the North Quarter area ...
The enigmatic Zlatan Ibrahimović is well known for his amusingly confident comments, arrogant antics and entertaining press conferences, but he revealed the often-hidden compassionate side of his personality to the world after AC Milan defeated Shamrock Rovers 2-0 in in their Europa League qualifier in Dublin. Zlatan learned beforehand that Aaron Greene’s son, a Rovers’ ...
Sergio Reguilon is very close to signing for Tottenham Hotspur this summer, and while he might have attracted interest from other top European clubs, pundit Tim Sherwood has made it very evident that he is not a fan of the Spanish defender. On a Premier League talk show, the former Tottenham manager was very cynical ...
