Stoke City have been a cult classic team for the longest time. Perhaps not a side measured by the amount of success it has seen, the Potters have still remained a popular name for football fans thanks to a few memorable moments in the club’s history. Their 2010/11 squad managed by Tony Pulis made history …
No one could have predicted how Arsenal has handled negotiations in the ongoing summer transfer window. Gabriel Jesus, Fabio Vieira, Marquinhos, and Oleksandr Zinchenko will now don the colours of Arsenal and become the new flag bearers of Mikel Arteta’s renaissance at the club. It is commendable that despite failing to achieve a top-four finish …
Karim Benzema’s evolution at Real Madrid over the years has been an inspiring one. Ever since Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure in 2018, the French forward has become the undisputed leader at the Santiago Bernabeu. Indeed, Benzema has taken massive strides forward and started to peak late into his career. The 34-year-old had arguably his best ever …
Real Madrid is gearing up for the pre-season after returning from their well-deserved break. The Spanish side, which completed the double last season of the domestic league and the Champions League, looks to continue their battle on the pitch against Barcelona in a friendly fixture in Las Vegas on July 24. But the situation that …
At last, the over-stretched saga of whether Gareth Bale will leave Real Madrid has come to an end. The 32-year-old who made the move from Tottenham Hotspur to Madrid back in 2013 for a whopping €101 million has finally bid goodbye to the club after nine years of service. Bale, who played a pivotal role …
For players, the solo trips are over, and it’s time for pre-season training with their clubs. These sessions are known to be brutal, as players are pushed to their limits in the name of endurance. Fortunately, clubs use this period to tour other nations, and attract their foreign fanbases, giving players a chance to explore, albeit …
“How can you tell a player you absolutely want him and offer him nothing? Never seen that.” In ‘The Pogmentary,’ a TV series made on the life of Paul Pogba, the Frenchman utters these words to the late Mino Raiola after the super-agent urges the Manchester United board to build a project around the midfielder …
5 time UCL winner Gareth Bale has finally left Real Madrid after a nine-year tenure, which took a tumultuous turn near the end. The Welshman’s relationship with the fans, especially the Spanish media, worsened as time passed, with local publications directing heavy criticisms of the 32-year-old’s way. The move to MLS‘ Los Angeles FC opens up …
After blazing through Europe and leading Real Madrid to UCL glory, Karim Benzema has decided to kick back and relax during the pre-season. Going by his social feed, the Frenchman has hit up multiple vacation spots, following the conclusion of International duties. Fans await the release of his ultimate pre-season drip video, which will undoubtedly be …
For the past few years consistently, Arsenal fans have had only praises to offer for Adidas’ designs for their football kits as they have always been immense in quality. Even for the upcoming 2022/23 campaign, both of the Gunners’ Home and Away (black kit) shirts are a beauty that has even rival fans appreciating the …
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 …
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 …
There’s still quite a bit to go until the curtains are raised on another season of club football, which will then be followed up with the Qatar World Cup. While there’s plenty on the horizon for football fans to look forward to, currently, there’s not much entertainment on offer. The UEFA Nations League has proved to …
Ever since Real Madrid defeated Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League final in May, a lot of debates have taken place over which league is really the best in the world. The Premier League is widely regarded as the best in the world, mostly because of the competitiveness and quality of players involved. But, Real …
Wednesday afternoon was a special day for Real Madrid and its fans as the club announced the renewal of their legendary midfielder Luka Modric’s contract for another season. The one-year extension will now see the Croatian remain in the Spanish capital and play at the New Santiago Bernabeu which has been a dream of his. …
Over the years, football fans have been treated to countless iconic goal celebrations from players. From Peter Crouch’s robot dance to Leo Messi’s shirt celebration at the Bernabeu, these evocative moments have stayed on with fans ever since they were displayed for the first time. But no other celebration perhaps comes close enough to Cristiano …
Spanish National team manager Luis Enrique recently made the brazen decision of snubbing Manchester United shot-stopper David De Gea entirely from the national side. The Spaniard favored Athletic Bilbao keeper Unai Simon instead, citing De Gea’s ball-playing and aerial abilities as his concerns. This led to a relentless discourse among fans on Twitter, while some …