After a long drawn out tussle between Liverpool and New Balance, the dust was finally settled in court. The ruling came in club’s favour. This gave them the green signal to enter into a lucrative five year contract from the 20-21 season with Nike. Switch to Nike a good move for Liverpool ? The contract …
Footballers are, at all times, the cynosure of the public eye. This has led to players being placed on a pedestal, essentially becoming heroes for their fans. Of course, footballers are mere mortals and by no means infallible. Yet, in their exalted status, players are constantly under pressure to lead by example during times of …
What football fans would give in just to have a kick in the park is no secret. Given the circumstances, our beloved game has been put to a halt which means no matches to play and even no training sessions for the players. Clubs and their managers are finding several ways to keep the players …
The ongoing pandemic has taken the world by storm, with various businesses heading towards a steep decline. Football Clubs across Europe are taking massive hits as far as the financial returns are concerned, with some even hanging on the verge bankruptcy. To ease some pressure off of the management, players from various clubs have decided …
Chelsea F.C announced back in January stating that the UK based internet service provider company ‘Three’ will soon replace Yokohama Tyres as shirt sponsors, whose deal runs out at the end of the current season. The Blues faithful have been wondering how this deal might affect the outlook of the kit as a whole. Now, …
The dark horse of last year’s Champions league were surely Ajax, surprising everyone as they went on to reach the semifinals of the competition. Beating heavyweights like Real Madrid and Juventus on their way while playing an attractive brand of football, Ajax’s surprising run at the latter stages of the competition was one of the …
Erling Braut Haaland has simply been a sensation for Borussia Dortmund this season. Before the current campaign was derailed by COVID-19, the Norwegian wunderkind lit up the Bundesliga along with a host of fellow young stars. The statistics speak for themselves: nine goals and an assist from just eight games in the league are a …
Gabriel Martinelli has had a sensational start to his life as an Arsenal player as the Brazilian has gone from a new signing to playing for the side regularly inside eight months. You could argue that the rest of the forwards, bar Aubameyang, have been lackluster. But to shine in a forward line consisting of …
Sometimes all it takes is one match to edge one’s name in the heart of the fans, and that game came when Atletico visited Liverpool in the round of 16 of the Champions League for Marcos Llorente. Llorente entered the match in the second half, as Simeone was looking to add even more steel as …
Paul Pogba was suppose to take Manchester United back to the heights they were accustomed to when the Frenchman returned to the Red Devils back in 2016 . Fair to say that hasn’t been the case entirely. He has shown flashes of brilliance for which United paid the big bucks for but it has been …
Belgium just became the first country in Europe to draw the curtains on the 2019-20 league action as Belgian Pro League board has reportedly refused to wait any longer in calling off the footballing season for good. According to the newspaper HLN, the decision from the board of directors was unanimous, and now only the …
Liverpool’s five-year deal with their kit suppliers New Balance is finally drawing to an end. Nike, a behemoth of a company as far as sportswears are concerned, will soon be at the helm, providing Liverpool with new outfits come the start of next season. Having perhaps already won over fans with their decision to allow …
Nemanja Matic uploaded a photo of working out from his home with the caption- “Everyday is gym day #stayhome” This post was surely headed to be included in the extensive list of posts which footballers and athletes seemed to be posting since all the sporting action has come to a screeching halt due to the …
The coronavirus pandemic has played the role of a massive party pooper for football fans around the world. As the football season entered it’s most interesting phase, action had to be suspended to prevent the flow of the virus. As a result, the players have been given time to pursue other interests while being in …
From nearby shops to large-scale industries, the world has come to a standstill amid the coronavirus outbreak. With businesses coming to a halt, various sectors are facing huge monetary drops with respect to their financial returns. And football has been no exception to the case. Various clubs across Europe will remain out of action at …
From being a very highly-rated defender at Celtic Park and St. Mary’s, Virgil van Dijk has been a player transformed since his arrival at Anfield. This season has been no different as Liverpool have only conceded 22 goals, while they have added a Super Cup and Club World Cup to their trophy cabinet. They are …
It must be said, for a regular, even somewhat dedicated football fan, the current coronavirus pandemic is an absolute nightmare. Us ardent admirers of the game are now forced to stew inside our houses all day long, with nigh a football fixture to be seen in the stadiums or on the telly. Turns out, it …