It is not uncommon for football players from different teams to hang out with each other. All hatred and bitterness of 90 minutes on the football pitch are often forgotten and even forgiven the moment the players leave the pitch and enter the outside world. It is, though, slightly iffy when players of direct local …
If you’re a Newcastle United fan, you might want to cover your ears for this one. Two new songs paying homage to the Magpies ahead of their EFL League Cup final against Manchester United are making waves for all the wrong reasons. The first one is by MC Tazo, a Makina rapper from Gateshead, who …
Newcastle United have definitely experienced a surge in popularity in Asia since the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund took over the club last year. Even though that takeover had its share of controversy, the Magpies faithful loved it in Newcastle. Last year, a lot of match-going fans attended games by wearing a keffiyeh on top …
With a 3-1 aggregate win in the two-legged semi-finals against Southampton, Newcastle United booked their place in this year’s Carabao Cup final. In the process, they have given themselves a chance to end their trophy drought, which dates back to 1954-55. Their previous EFL Cup final appearance was in 1976, so a return to the …
Arsenal have been in some form this season. Even though the table toppers have faltered somewhat in the last five games, they are still two points clear at the summit with a game in hand over second-placed Manchester City. Two of their three losses in the campaign have come in the last four games, such …
Football players have never been shy about expressing themselves, whether it be with their flashy goal celebrations or their unique hairstyles. From Ljunberg’s red hair to Cristiano Ronaldo’s signature undercut, players have been experimenting with their looks for years. But in recent times, we’ve seen a growing trend of players opting for unconventional hair colours, …
While multiple batches of European Football and an increasingly intense Premier League title race are all unfolding simultaneously, the Football World’s attention remains on the Carabao Cup final which is right on the horizon. In a proper Super Sunday fixture, two of England’s biggest football clubs Manchester United and Newcastle United will lock horns at …
Marcus Rashford is easily the most in-form player in World Football currently. Victor Oshimen is raking in the goals at Naples, Erling Haaland’s incessant scoring streak is still in full swing and Mbappe continues to rip apart the Ligue 1. But at the moment, none of them holds a candle to the MBE from Manchester, …
Pedri is widely recognized as one of the best midfielders in world football. At the young age of 20, the Spaniard has already won the Golden Boy and Kopa Trophy awards. He’s played an influential role in helping his side take control of the La Liga title race this season. Pedri has scored six goals …
The Premier League season is well underway and it has already produced some shocking and unexpected results. Teams that were expected to perform well have struggled, while others that were predicted to have difficulty have surprised many with their performances. Here, we will take a look at five of the biggest surprises in the Premier …
Chelsea‘s woeful 1-0 loss against Southampton at Stamford Bridge has left the club’s fans and football pundits questioning the team’s form and the future of manager Graham Potter. The defeat was Chelsea’s ninth in ten games, and it has dented their hopes of finishing in the top four of the Premier League. Many are wondering …
As far as transitions go, Manchester United is currently undergoing a pretty wholesale one. After years of disappointing performances and league finishes, the club turned over a new leaf in the summer by appointing current manager Erik Ten Hag. Following a rocky start, the Dutchman has managed to steady the ship and build a resurgent …
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is an enigma. Even at the age of 41, he is still going strong and remains a part of AC Milan – with the intention to make his return from injury later this season. He’s been playing at a professional level for 24 years now and has played well over 800 games in …
Barcelona played out a Europa League game for the ages in their 2-2 draw against Manchester United at Camp Nou on Thursday. The knockout clash is being widely recognized as one of the best games of 2023 and among the more memorable clashes in which these two have faced each other over the last decade …
Remember John Obi Mikel? Yes, the Nigerian midfielder who was a polarizing figure at Chelsea for almost a decade. The midfielder had a very dramatic introduction to English football because of the controversy surrounding his move to Stamford Bridge. In 2005, Manchester United announced that they had struck a deal with Norwegian club Lyn for …
Over the course of the last few decades, the rise in popularity of the NBA has spread like wildfire across the world. The famous basketball league doesn’t have fans inclusive of just the USA or across North America, but all across the world. A lot more sports fans are watching the NBA now than they …
Manchester City turned the Premier League title race on its head by dealing Arsenal their first home loss in the league this season on Wednesday. In a game that provided rare competition to the mid-week Champions League clashes, the battle between the title challengers was a nail-biting affair. It was full of drama. The game …