Articles for author: Yatish Jain

Yatish Jain

New Denmark Kits For 2022 World Cup Humble Their Euro 92 Legacy

Hummel is one of the oldest brands in world football. Although technically a German brand, they have strong ties with Denmark, having been their kit maker from 1979 to 2004, and then again from 2016 onwards.  They are known for having made the kits that won Denmark the 1992 European Championship, alongside other kits such ...

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Chelsea Exec Sacked Over Lewd Messages Sent To Catalina Kim

Chelsea recently came under the new ownership of Todd Boehly. The owner’s hands-on approach to business has brought many changes such as transitioning to new roles and cleaning up the board. One of the new hires in the board room was Damian Willoughby, who took his seat as a commercial director at the London-based club. ...

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Kylian Mbappe Doubles Down On Anti-Betting Stance

French football has never been short of controversies or breaking news. The Benzema-Valbuena incident instantly comes to mind. More recently, the Pogba extortion episode created headlines. Another issue came up on Monday before the French team was getting ready for the Nations League games.  A dispute over the use of Kylian Mbappé‘s image rights arose ...

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Goalkeepers To Keep And Drop In Your Fantasy Premier League Team

Many FPL managers have taken the international break as an opportunity to play their wildcard chip. This allows them to make unlimited transfers till the next gameweek deadline, which is on 1st October. We have previously covered defenders, midfielders and strikers and it is now time for goalkeepers to go under the scanner. FPL players ...

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Take Me To Wakanda: New Adidas X Black Panther Boots Are Coming Soon

Marvel’s upcoming project “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is poised to release on 11th November 2022 and is creating all kinds of buzz on social media. To further generate excitement, Marvel has collaborated with companies like LEGO. Another organisation that Marvel has tied up for their upcoming release with is sportswear powerhouse Adidas. Adidas has released ...

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Look: Mikel Arteta Ups His Game With Black Suit And Rolex

In an era where football can’t get away from tactics, xG, and the emphasis on results, some features of the game are sometimes forgotten. One such nuance is the sense of fashion, not just a player’s, but also the manager’s. It used to be simple to categorise the style of the football manager into two ...

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Does Ethan Nwaneri Get Paid at Arsenal? Here’s What We Know

Ethan Nwaneri of Arsenal made history on Sunday when, at the age of 15 years and 181 days, he became the youngest player ever to play in the Premier League. The youngster surpassed Cesc Fabregas as the youngest player ever for Arsenal in all competitions and also Harvey Elliott of Liverpool as the youngest in ...

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These Fan Encounters in Moldova Show Two Sides of Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballers, particularly famous ones, lead a difficult life. Every moment, not just on the pitch, but also off of it is put under a microscope. People, particularly haters and critics, are always eagerly waiting for one moment of weakness, one chink in the armour, to bring the player and his or her status down. English ...

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FPL Tips to Navigate The Midfield Minefield

After a one-week hiatus, the focus is well and truly back on Premier League and obviously, FPL. We have discussed wildcards, forwards and defenders at length but one area of the pitch that hasn’t been touched upon is the midfield. This season, the FPL midfield picks have been less clear than as the season has ...

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From Mascots to Pitch Invaders: How Lionel Messi Superfans Stole The Show in Israel

Children walking on the pitch, hand-in-hand with players, is a common sight in football nowadays. This started back in the early 2000s when FIFA and UNICEF collaborated to raise global awareness about children’s rights and issues. Child mascots have become synonymous with football, especially in high-profile tournaments. Often, these mascots provide hilarious and very-relatable moments ...