Missing out on a World Cup squad is a tough pill to swallow for any player. Especially those who have been playing with the international team in the lead-up but dropped from the tournament due to bad form. Missing out due to injury, or due to a different playing style than what the manager prefers, ...
Quite recently, Cristiano Ronaldo broke the football world by name-dropping several football stars in a controversial interview with Piers Morgan. One of these stars was Wayne Rooney, his ex-partner-in-crime. Wayne Rooney has criticized Ronaldo in some interviews over the years, the most recent being the one where he called the superstar out for his unacceptable ...
The 2022 World Cup is now only a couple of days away and participating players are putting in the hard yards every day to get in sync with their teammates and their manager and start off as strongly as they can. And it’s not just the teams who have been keeping busy, but the fans ...
Emerson Royal’s transfer to Tottenham has not really panned out well for either the player or the team. There have been fleeting moments of quality, accompanied by instances of a lack of it. Just look at the recent failed attempt of a no-look pass that attracted a lot of flak. Bought in the 2021 summer ...
Kanye West, the billionaire rapper, and fashion designer has made several anti-Semitic remarks in the last month, and several brands have cut ties with him as a result. His tweets, which included the phrase “death con 3 on Jewish people,” resulted in the suspension of his Twitter and Instagram accounts. Last weekend, a small band ...
Tobi Brown, a.k.a. TBJZL, or Tobi Lerone is a YouTuber based in the UK and is widely regarded as one of the OGs in the scene. He is a founding member of the Sidemen – one of the biggest groups on YouTube which includes hugely successful members like KSI and Vikkstar. Yesterday, it was announced ...
A little over a fortnight ago, we came across a leak that hinted at an insane collaboration between one of the biggest video game franchises and football. The franchise in question here is not EA Sports FIFA or PES, or not even sports-related for that matter. It is, in fact, a first-person shooter called Call ...
Emerson Royal has been making every effort to adjust to Antonio Conte‘s wing-backs system. The Brazilian and his management group, which is run by his father Emerson Zulu, have spent £800,000 on products and services to enhance his performance. To prepare the defender for those grueling runs up and down the field, he purchased a ...
Chelsea’s new ownership has been making waves ever since taking over from the Russian oligarch. From a suggestion about an all-star game to sacking the new manager over transfer policy, Todd Boehly has wasted no time stamping his authority at Stamford Bridge. Todd pushed for the signing of superstar Ronaldo, something that did not sit ...
Chelsea are absolutely flying. In more ways than one. Since Graham Potter was appointed as manager of Chelsea, he has won 6 games out of a possible 9, drawing the other three and losing none. It is as good a start as any. Last night, Chelsea battled RB Salzburg for a confirmed spot in the ...
Unai Emery is back in the Premier League! The experienced manager will be taking over the helm at Aston Villa after ex-manager Steven Gerrard was given the sack after only 11 months in charge. The 50-year-old first managed in the PL when he took over from Arsene Wenger in 2018, agreeing to a two-year deal. ...
Arsenal are often called the king of kits in the English Premier League. Ever since Adidas has taken over the design department of the club’s kits, fans have been overjoyed with what they’re getting year after year. That’s not limited to just home kits either – away kits, third kits, sweaters, specials, jackets, and everything ...
Lucas Leiva. That name is a throwback, isn’t it? The Brazilian played for Liverpool for a decade, starting from 2007 to 2017, and was known for his hard tackling and no-nonsense defending. In fact, his style and manner of play meant he has the second most tackles in Premier League history, only behind Gareth Barry. ...
Ben White is a no-nonsense player. Almost as no-nonsense as they come. He prefers to be called the name his parents gave him, Benjamin, and he does not care what you think of him. Benjamin does not watch football either. He always loved playing the sport but does not go back to watching it when ...
If you live in the UK or have read the news lately, you would already know that the state of politics in the country is as tumultuous and uncertain as it can be. Liz Truss, Boris Johnson’s successor as Prime Minister, resigned in only 45 days. In the aftermath, Rishi Sunak emerged as the leader ...
In April 2020, an agreement was reached under which Mike Ashley would end his contentious time as owner of Newcastle United by selling the club to a group led by Amanda Staveley for an amount of more than $300 million USD. Fans hoped that the change in regime would result in freer spending and a ...
Every major European football league has its set of “top dogs”, a group of clubs expected to fight at the top and win the title. Rarely does a club outside of this cartel win major accolades and when they do, it sends shock waves throughout the footballing universe. It makes history. We still talk about ...
