Cristiano Ronaldo made his highly-awaited Saudi Pro League debut with Al-Nassr on Sunday, as he started their game against Al-Ettifaq. The former Manchester United striker previously gave a glimpse of his talents to the Saudi crowd during the high-profile affair that was PSG vs Riyadh All-Stars. Facing his long-time rival Lionel Messi for possibly the …
David Beckham is arguably one of the most recognized sportspersons of his generation. The Englishman earned a reputation for being a devastating midfielder with incredible crossing and free-kick-taking ability. He also became a style icon after marrying Spice Girls singer Victoria and pursuing plenty of modelling opportunities to go with his footballing career. Many boys …
Arsenal has settled the score with Manchester United in the ongoing season of the Premier League. During the early days of the campaign, a resurgent Manchester United blazed past the Gunners with a thumping 3-1 victory at Old Trafford and Mikel Arteta took that personally. Fast forward to January 2023 and Arsenal has returned the …
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal continued their march towards Premier League glory by picking up all 3 points in a crucial match against Manchester United. Contested at the Emirates, the game itself was typically frantic and end-to-end, as both sides found joy in their attacking play, culminating in a 5-goal thriller. United talisman Marcus Rashford opened the …
The Premier League action this weekend included a high-profile fixture between English heavyweights Arsenal and Manchester United. Despite not being direct rivals, the two clubs have formed a competitive rivalry over the past 2 decades, and matches between the two are usually intense and frantic. Sunday’s game was no different, and it even included a …
It is difficult to imagine that Carlo Ancelotti was at the helm at Everton with James Rodriguez dictating the play for his side a little over 18 months ago. But since he was lured away to a slightly more lucrative Real Madrid job, things have never been the same for the Merseyside club. In came …
Goals were at a premium this game week, with half of the teams who took to the field failing to find the net. Even those clubs who scored, four could not score more than once. The scorers kept on scoring, like Erling Haaland, and the ones who haven’t been, like Everton, continued to blank. Let’s …
Bukayo Saka is acting as the nitro boost in Arsenal’s Premier League title charge this season. Whenever Manchester City (or Manchester United) threaten to close in on his side, he gives them a nice little boost to shoot them ahead in the title race. The 21-year-old has come a LONG way since being racially abused …
Chelsea started being considered a ‘major’ Premier League club only after the turn of the century. After being taken over by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in 2003, their luck changed and for fans – a lot of joy was to follow. Since Roman’s takeover, the Blues have won four Premier League titles, two UEFA Champions …
Arsenal are the undisputed best side in London right now. With Chelsea failing to impress and Tottenham Hotspur stuttering, the Gunners are enjoying their best seasons in decades. They are leading the Premier League and look set to be en route to their first Premier League title in two decades. Their patience with Mikel Arteta …
Manchester United’s player recruitment has been, let’s just say, wayward, since Sir Alex left the helm back in 2013. Many high-profile ‘failed’ transfers come to mind, like Falcao, Angel Di Maria, Alexis Sanchez and more. The list can go on and on. Some though, have been categorical successes, like that of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Bruno …
Manchester United appear to have found an absolute gem in the form of Alejandro Garnacho this season. The Argentine sensation has come through their youth ranks and made a huge impact for Erik ten Hag’s side, earning an important place for himself in the gaffer’s squad. Garnacho proved just how dangerous he can be with …
It is an indubitable fact that 17 years into the Glazer era of one of England’s best football clubs, Manchester United‘s formidability on the domestic as well as international stage, has dwindled, to say the least. The Red Devils are only reminiscent of the legendary club that scored 12 Premier League trophies, most of them …
Oh, what a time to be an Arsenal fan! Eight points clear of reigning champions, Manchester City, and a genuine contender for the Premier League title this season. Rewind your clocks to the end of the 2021/22 campaign when the Gunners lost a Champions League place and you’ll see that their handwork has paid off. …
Manchester United are certainly on the up. While the Ten Hag era started poorly, with inexcusable losses at the beginning of the season, the new manager has turned it around with astute man management, clever transfer dealings and a proper tactical approach. Even the Cristiano Ronaldo saga could not bring Old Trafford down, with the …
A sumptuous win in the Manchester derby has left Manchester United on the brink of a remarkable turnaround. The Red Devils have been in burning form but a statement victory over Pep Guardiola’s mighty Manchester City has kept the oven of Old Trafford burning with confidence and hope. You may thank Casemiro, Marcus Rashford, Bruno …
Napoli are onto something in Serie A this season. They seem to be intent on breaking the monopoly of Juventus as well as the Milan clubs in the league. Now sitting nine points clear at the top of the table, Luciano Spalletti’s side are on a rampage and wrecking past all the sides they face. …