In 2001/02, Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal was operating at the peak of their powers. A 24-year-old Thierry Henry along with Dennis Bergkamp in the front line while Patrick Vieira and majestic Robert Pires patrolling the midfield was a sight to behold by anyone who was a Premier League addict at the start of the new millennium. …
Darwin Nunez has had a topsy-turvy start to his Liverpool career. The Uruguayan has started pre-season training with the Reds but has endured a few problems along the way. Those ‘issues’ involve sustaining a slight ankle injury in training and a horrendous open goal miss in the loss to Manchester United, something which has attracted …
Manchester United under Erik ten Hag were in action yesterday for all to see, against historic rivals Liverpool no less. Despite being a pre-season fixture, a tie against the Reds is always a stern test, and United managed to fare pretty well. The tireless work put in by the Dutchman and his players during pre-season …
Manchester City wasted no time in the market this season and managed to land in-demand striker Erling Haaland early. The former Dortmund superstar is already a formidable force at 21, with his ceiling being remarkably high. A marquee signing by every definition, the Norwegian will certainly boost City’s chances of finally winning the coveted UCL, a …
Manchester United and Liverpool are set to start their pre-season campaign with a clash against each other in Bangkok, Thailand. The two Premier League rivals will meet on Tuesday, 12 July in the Bangkok Century Cup clash as their unofficial season opener. United and Liverpool have both received a rapturous reception from thousands of supporters …
The Premier League season is less than a month away. It’s like football never went off the air, but for avid fans, the gap between the already concluded season and the new one is of a lifetime. Patience is thin, but the clubs have much to offer in terms of pre-season friendlies before the season …
In line with their season last year, Manchester United‘s pre-season has also been plagued by chatter regarding their personnel. Last year featured numerous locker-room ‘leaks’, which went on to describe the turmoil between United players, with a specific focus on the sour relationship between captain Harry Maguire and United legend Cristiano Ronaldo. As for the …
The pre-season is upon us. Football is slowly rising from its small nap and prepping up for the long season ahead. The teams have put their new kits for sale and the rush to buy them is giving all the eager fans jitters at night. Manchester United has also joined the bandwagon and released their …
’Tis the season of players jumping clubs and donning new jerseys for the first time. The fans are eagerly waiting for these fresh recruits to showcase their promise in the newly arrived colours of the club that have already started creating a buzz on social media. AC Milan, Arsenal, Ajax, Barcelona, and Manchester United have …
After weeks of enquiring, assessing and ‘monitoring’, Chelsea look all set to complete their first signing of the window. The Blues had been eyeing a move for Manchester City‘s Raheem Sterling for numerous weeks now, and an agreement with City is reportedly in place. The English international is Thomas Tuchel’s preferred attacking addition, and talks with …
If there is one thing that all Liverpool supporters despise at the moment apart from Sadio Mane’s departure to Bayern Munich, is Martin Tyler’s awful commentary on every Reds game. Make no exception, Tyler’s name is synonymous with a legend in the realms of English commentary, but his recent descent into a mere parrot-y tone …
It’s a time of peace in the footballing world. The Colosseums are shut and the Gladiators are resting before the massive theatre of football comes to life again. But despite the lack of entertainment, the Twitterverse has found a new way to amuse themselves. This time they are not comparing the strengths and weaknesses of …
Paul Pogba released his own documentary in partnership with Amazon Prime Video after confirming his exit from Manchester United for the second time in his career. The French midfielder refused to re-sign a new contract with the Red Devils after not feeling loved enough at Old Trafford. Named the ‘Pogmentary’, the five-episode documentary captures the …
As the upcoming Premier League season’s opening day fixtures were announced, fans of the Big 6 would be looking forward to purchasing new threads and preparing for the new season come August. Thanks to some brilliant work from designers Adidas and Nike, Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool look set to don some classic …
This week saw the return of the annual Soccer Aid event which saw a huge turnout thanks to which the collected proceeds from ticket sales would now be donated to charitable trusts through the UNICEF UK. This annual event is perhaps one of the many ways through which the footballing community has been able to …
Amateur football fan and YouTuber IShowSpeed continues to discover the realm of the beautiful game aided by his legion of fans. The unapologetic CR7 fanboy is slowly learning about various teams and players, especially through FIFA 22. His encounters with various digital stars on FUT Online have made him familiar with certain names. However, his …
Tuesday saw Liverpool treat their fans with a festive announcement by confirming the signing of Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez from Benfica. It took the Merseyside club just a few days to leap ahead of favourites Manchester United and sign the talented youngster after much anticipation and build-up. With the transfer window having opened just last …