Chelsea booked their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League in dramatic fashion with a narrow 2-1 victory over Lille at the Stamford Bridge while last year’s semi-finalists Ajax crashed out of the competition. Frank Lampard’s side went into the game knowing fully well that anything besides a win would see them knocked ...
Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to the Allianz Arena would have been earmarked by many fans as the match to judge Jose Mourinho’s progress so far with Spurs being absolutely demolished 7-2 by the Germans during their previous meeting in the UCL. While the Special One couldn’t prevent another defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich , ...
It seems Leeds United can do no wrong at the moment with the club from Elland Road absolutely flying in the Championship and are sitting pretty at the top of the pile with 46 points. Marcelo Bielsa’s men seem bent on securing the automatic promotion spot this time around after last season’s heartbreak and grabbed ...
While managing football accounts it’s imperative that admins remain neutral and do not let their personal allegiances cloud the integrity of their work. But one of admins of the Daily Record’s Facebook page clearly couldn’t keep their emotions out of the way while posting a story featuring Celtic legend Gary Caldwell’s recent comments about Gers ...
After failing to register a win in his first two games in charge, Freddie Ljungberg seems to have finally got Arsenal clicking during the 3-1 win over West Ham yesterday. While the Gunners were up to their old shenanigans during the build-up to West Ham’s opener, the team showed great resilience to come back and ...
After stumbling to yet another disappointing draw against Aston Villa last week, even the most loyal United fans wouldn’t have had high hopes ahead of Tottenham’s visit and the trip to the Etihad. But fast forward one week and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is beign heralded by all as a master tactician after getting the better ...
Leeds United seem to have completely forgotten the disappointment of their failed promotion bid last year and look all set to make the cut this time around if their recent performances are anything to go by. Marcelo Biesla’s men are absolutely flying in the Championship and registered their 6th consecutive win with a solid 2-0 ...
Even while Brendan Rodgers is hundreds of miles away making the foxes fly at the King Power, his former club Celtic is showing no signs of slowing down and created history with an iconic 10th consecutive domestic trophy on Sunday. Former player and current manager Neil Lennon oversaw his club’s 4th straight League Cup triumph ...
While the current crop AC Milan players are some way off from the club’s 2007 Champions League winning side, it’s safe to say that the club is still held in high regard around the world for its historic impact on club football. Despite their recent struggles, the Rossoneri are still the second most successful club ...
Even before a ball is kicked, top flight football managers sure have a lot on their plate. From carrying out highly tactical drills before each match to keeping a calm face for the cameras while being under immense pressure, it’s safe to say that professional management is not everyone’s cup of tea. While most managers ...
Spectacular free-kicks have always managed to get fans out of their seats ever since the system was incorporated into the game back in the day. The ability to bend the ball over the wall and back towards the net is one of the most coveted skills in the world of football and the build-up leading ...
Technology is constantly evolving the way we go about our lives and the same can be said about how football is both watched and played. From curved posts to color broadcasting and most recently with goal-line technology as well as VAR, the growth of technology has been a undeniable factor in the evolution of the ...
Chelsea seem to have decided to pull out all the stops as they prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their famous FA Cup victory in 1970. The rather infamous triumph was overseen by Dav Sexton in the dugout over Don Revie’s Leeds side at Old Trafford and will probably be remembered for its feistiness ...
Even though most Arsenal fans seemed delighted that the hierarchy chose to call time on Unai Emery’s troubled reign at the Emirates, it’s reasonable to assume that most are unhappy with the state their club is in right now. While seeing former ‘Invincible’ Freddie Ljungberg appointed as interim manager seemed to have temporarily provided some ...
To say that Liverpool have been in fine form this season would be a massive understatement with Klopp’s men still unbeaten almost half way into the campaign with an astounding 13 wins in 14 Premier League matches. While catching a glimpse of Liverpool’s bright red colors might bring back some unhappy memories for most Barcelona ...
Real Madrid showed signs of confidence that had become synonymous with Zidane’s first tenure as the Vikings managed to trump high-flying Real Sociedad 3-1 in a clinical home display on Sunday. Perhaps the most significant aspect of the performance was Luka Modric’s return to form as the Croatian midfielder played a role in all the ...
Kid sporting mohawk in an attempt to look like Arturo Vidal steals the spotlight in away fixture against Leganes Barcelona recorded their third win on the trot after they came from behind to beat 20th placed Leganes 2-1 away from home. Even though they are level on points with Real Madrid, the win saw Barca ...
