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 ...
Danny Rose was once touted as one of the best full-backs in the Premier League. The Englishman soared under Mauricio Pochettino’s time at Tottenham Hotspur, with the Argentine gaffer getting the very best out of him. His career peaked when he started for Spurs in the 2018/19 Champions League final against Liverpool. It resulted in ...
Manchester United began the Erik ten Hag era in perfect fashion with a commanding 4-0 win over arch-rivals Liverpool in their first pre-season game of the season. The Red Devils started the match with a strong line-up full of regular first-teamers and steamrolled a youthful Liverpool side. The likes of Jadon Sancho, Fred, Anthony Martial ...
With the new European domestic season still a month away from starting, teams are preparing themselves in some intense pre-season training sessions. Pre-season also allows players to interact more with the fans, be it on tour or just in general. While most of the fan interactions are cordial, not all are so pleasant for the ...
Manchester United and Liverpool are set to start their pre-season campaign with a clash against each other in Bangkok, Thailand. The two Premier League rivals will meet on Tuesday, 12 July in the Bangkok Century Cup clash as their unofficial season opener. United and Liverpool have both received a rapturous reception from thousands of supporters ...
Paul Pogba released his own documentary in partnership with Amazon Prime Video after confirming his exit from Manchester United for the second time in his career. The French midfielder refused to re-sign a new contract with the Red Devils after not feeling loved enough at Old Trafford. Named the ‘Pogmentary’, the five-episode documentary captures the ...
Barcelona are struggling to get out of the financial difficulties that have been plaguing the club for the last few years. They had a debt of over €1bn at one point and president Joan Laporta has been working hard to narrow down that figure in the last year. The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the Spanish ...
The situation of Robert Lewandowski has become quite awkward in the last few months. Ever since he publicly announced his desire to leave Bayern Munich at the end of last season, rumours have been flying non-stop about his future. Barcelona are reportedly the favourite to sign him as Lewandowski wants the challenge of playing in ...
Ever since Real Madrid defeated Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League final in May, a lot of debates have taken place over which league is really the best in the world. The Premier League is widely regarded as the best in the world, mostly because of the competitiveness and quality of players involved. But, Real ...
Australia became the latest team to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating Peru in a qualifying playoff final on Monday. The game itself was very closely contested, but a relatively cagey affair with neither team being able to overpower the other in normal time. Playing in unbearable conditions at the Al Rayyan ...
Being a footballer is more than just an icon inside the pitch for some, but is also a style icon. Over the years, many football fans have tried to replicate the look or style of their favourite player. Be it David Beckham’s iconic styles in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ronaldo Nazario’s sweet cut ...
