As professional football becomes more and more lucrative for aspiring youngsters, many with actual talent tend to focus just on it rather than anything else. There is only a small section of footballers who pursue higher education or even pay attention to school when they’re climbing the ranks at a well-known club. Therefore, many footballers …
Manchester United’s season got off to the worst possible start with a damning loss to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. Their new manager Erik ten Hag saw his welcoming party at Old Trafford crashed by Graham Potter’s rough & tough men, who outplayed the Red Devils in their own yard. While a lot of …
Brighton & Hove Albion ruined the party at Old Trafford when they handed Erik ten Hag his first official defeat as Manchester United manager in their Premier League season opener on Sunday. The Seagulls outwitted the Red Devils, making them look silly and starting their own season on a high note. Before the game itself, …
English football fans are renowned for the crazy support for their clubs and country. Football is part of the culture in the UK and fans treat clubs like the love of their life. As a result, the players who play for the club also become a part of the family for supporters. While the glam …
Jadon Sancho is a certified Cristiano Ronaldo fan-boy. The Englishman was able to fulfil his dream of playing alongside his hero when the Portuguese forward rejoined Manchester United last year. ‘Scary Hours’ was how Sancho described the entire situation which saw Ronaldo join the Red Devils in a rapid deal. Even though last season wasn’t …
The Premier League is back! The 2022/23 season is poised to start on Friday, August when Arsenal face Crystal Palace in the season opener. There is a lot of excitement around as the competition returns after a two-month gap from the last one. Of course, all the eyes will be around how the Premier League …
With the FIFA World Cup 2022 now a few months away, the competing players and teams are not the only ones preparing for the grand spectacle. The sponsors, advertisers and everyone associated with the event are involved in making the competition look ‘glamorous’ and have a major task on their hands. The World Cup also …
AC Milan are well and truly back to the top of Italian football. The Rossoneri pulled off an impressive story by winning the Serie A title last season, marking their first league trophy in over a decade. Years of building a strong squad, making cunning signings and developing a winning pattern helped them dominate the …
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is focused on building a strong enough side to compete with Manchester City and Liverpool for the Premier League title next season. The Blues have had a topsy-turvy transfer window so far, having signed Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly, but missing out on the likes of Raphinha, Ousmane Dembele and Jules …
Steven Gerrard is geared up to start his first full season as a manager in the Premier League with Aston Villa. The ex-Liverpool captain has had a pretty good transfer window so far having made Philippe Coutinho’s transfer permanent. They have also signed French midfielder Boubacar Kamara, defender Diego Carlos and Ludwig Augustinsson and goalkeeper …
Tottenham Hotspur are currently preparing for an important season under Antonio Conte. They underwent some brutal training sessions on their tour of South Korea, so much so that players passed out during an open training session because of how exhausting the drills were. After winning and drawing one game apiece in their Asian tour, Spurs …
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes seems intent on changing up his style before the start of the new Premier League season. In the Gunners’ recent pre-season friendly game against Everton, the Brazilian centre-back debuted a whole new look. The 24-year-old defender looked visibly bald, thus surprising fans. This was because just last month, Gabriel had undergone …
Arsenal are all set to announce the signing of Manchester City defender Oleksandr Zinchenko as their latest summer signing. Mikel Arteta has been desperately seeking a new left-back in the transfer window due to Kieran Tierney’s injury troubles and Nuno Tavares not being good enough. Zinchenko has tons of Premier League experience, having played in …
Under normal circumstances, pre-season-friendly games are really timid affairs. It’s’friendly’ after all. Teams take time to test the waters before the start of the domestic campaign. Mostly it is a means for players to improve their fitness levels and adapt to the manager’s playing style demands. But Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford and Aston Villa’s …
With the Premier League season a few weeks away, teams are frantically working on completing their transfer business. Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal have been especially efficient in the market, completing their transfers way early in the window. The north London rivals are all set to fight for bragging rights this season after Spurs barely piped …
Karim Benzema’s evolution at Real Madrid over the years has been an inspiring one. Ever since Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure in 2018, the French forward has become the undisputed leader at the Santiago Bernabeu. Indeed, Benzema has taken massive strides forward and started to peak late into his career. The 34-year-old had arguably his best ever …
Darwin Nunez has had a topsy-turvy start to his Liverpool career. The Uruguayan has started pre-season training with the Reds but has endured a few problems along the way. Those ‘issues’ involve sustaining a slight ankle injury in training and a horrendous open goal miss in the loss to Manchester United, something which has attracted …