Having struggled with average goalkeepers for quite some time, Liverpool swooped in to sign Alisson Becker for £65 million from Roma in 2018. Many balked at the price tag at the time, but the Brazilian has now more than justified the manager’s faith. In 225 matches wearing the red shirt, he has kept 112 clean …
Chelsea had to wait very late to get a thrilling 3-1 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League, and the over-the-top celebrations from Axel Disasi towards the end have sent many supporters into a fit. The Blues actually went behind in a dreadful first half in which they dominated over 75% possession but could …
After nearly a month, we have finally concluded the 34th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2024, and we couldn’t have asked for a more worthy final game. A second-half dramatic comeback crowned Côte d’Ivoire as the African champions, defeating Nigeria with a 2-1 score. It was a fairy tale scene to lift the third continental …
Grammy-winning pop star Usher was the star of the Super Bowl LVIII half-time show where he thrilled the crowd with an entertaining performance of his best hits. He pulled out all his irresistible dance moves, but often resorted to this strange dance step that got many football fans thinking about Manchester United winger Antony. Usher, …
Curtis Jones is having a prolific 2023/24 season at Liverpool after all their chops and changes in the midfield structure and the midfielder recently won over some Nigerian fans by revealing his surprising roots to the country. The 23-year-old has represented England at multiple youth levels, playing for their under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-21 side. …
Kyogo Furuhashi regained his goal-scoring groove for Celtic by scoring in their win over St. Mirren in the Scottish Cup fifth round, but it was his teeth that gained a lot of surprising attraction on social media after the entertaining clash. The 25-year-old has been a pretty consistent forward for the Scottish heavyweights since joining …
West Ham United hosted 3rd place Arsenal on match day 24 of the English Premier League, in a display that might put David Moyes’ nightmarish stint at Manchester United to shame. Even though David Moyes’s side seemed more or less comfortable in defending against the Gunners for the initial half-an-hour, a headed opener by Saliba in …
When you think of Brentford, Thomas Frank‘s face is bound to cross your mind. Because that’s how crucial the Danish coach has been to the team dynamics. Frank has been at the helm of the team for quite some time, joining Brentford in 2016 as Assistant Head Coach before being promoted to Head Coach in 2018. …
From an outsider’s perspective, it’s very normal to be envious of the life of your favorite football star. It all seems so hunky-dory. But once you step into their shoes, it becomes evident how challenging and demanding their lives are. Moreover, in these days of pervasive social media, every aspect of their existence is under …
Kylian Mbappe is starting to face the heat from angry Paris Saint-Germain supporters as he again flirts with a move to Real Madrid, and it seems that the legendary French rapper has started beefing with him too. The PSG forward is enjoying a pretty prolific campaign under Luis Enrique, having scored 30 goals in 29 …
Ronaldinho is widely considered as one of the best Brazilian players of all time and someone who also dazzled Tannadice Park on a rare occasion back in the 2000s. Ronaldinho’s days at FC Barcelona helped him become an iconic figure in football, as he won the Ballon d’Or award during his time at the club …
Chelsea are reportedly in line to partner with Air Jordan, a subsidiary of Nike, to be part of some alternate jerseys for the club going forward. Nike has been the shirt manufacturer for the Blues since 2017 and are currently tied down to remain as Chelsea’s shirt sponsor until 2032. Now, Air Jordan has actually …
The footballing icons whom we once admired on the pitch as kids are gradually making a nostalgic return. But this time, we won’t be able to capture them donning the player’s jersey. Instead, they’re making their presence felt on the sidelines as coaches, wielding the tactical baton. Xavi, Lampard, Arteta, and Xabi Alonso have all …
Premier League fans have long had the infamous reputation of being egotistically biased towards their league. To infer their superiority, they leave no chance to belittle other leagues like Ligue 1 and the Bundesliga. We’ve heard just about every dig against the Bundesliga simply because of the one-sided dominance of Bayern Munich. They’ve gone to …
The world of football is about to get hit with a significant change to the game: the introduction of Blue Cards. What is a Blue Card? A Blue Card is a new measure being introduced by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to address issues of dissent and cynical fouls. The card will be used …
The ongoing debate between Manchester City and Arsenal fans on Twitter these days revolves around the comparison of two young and talented players, Phil Foden and Bukayo Saka. Both players have shown immense potential, with Foden being a three-time Premier League champion and Saka having won the FA Cup with Arsenal. As of 2024-02-08, both …
Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven set a Premier League speed record against Brentford that got many debating about whether he is truly faster than Usain Bolt! The Dutch defender has proven to be an impressive signing for Tottenham, slotting into their backline with ease and bringing some much-needed pace to the defence too. …