Erling Haaland is one of the biggest talking points in the footballing world nowadays. One of the best strikers in the game, who also has the potential to become the best, he was wanted by every top club and their fans. As things stand, it is Manchester City who has won the race for his …
Sunday night’s blockbuster clash between Man City and Liverpool was undoubtedly the most anticipated tie this season in the Premier League. With just a point separating the two teams, the feeling was that City were the more disadvantaged going into the game. Going into the December break in 2021, it looked like Pep Guardiola’s men …
Long gone are the days wherein the Manchester Reds would battle it out with the Gunners on the last day of the season to earn the title of ‘the Champions of England’. There are new kings in town, and the status quo has been apparent for the past 3 years at least. Every time Liverpool and …
Much has been said of the latest generation of footballers, mostly along the lines of criticism regarding the time they spend on social media. Commercials, sponsorships, even apology letters, the modern footballer does it all, and the veterans don’t love it. Just look up a classic Roy Keane rant, filled with terms such as “lazy”, “soft”, …
When Arsenal signed Thomas Partey on deadline day from Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2020 by triggering an expensive £45m release clause, much hopes were placed on him to deliver and bolster the club’s midfield. It was a proper investment from a then cash strapped Arsenal who offered him £230,000 in weekly wages along …
Eden Hazard joined Chelsea from Lille in 2012 and he has enthralled fans all around the world. The Chelsea fans loved him and rivals fans would always wonder in admiration if they could have also had an Eden Hazard of their own. By the sights of it, Wolves fans might have found their own Eden …
Manchester City’s German midfielder Ilkay Gündoğan burst onto the scene around this time last year with his consistent match-winning performances leading City’s title charge. The former Dortmund man saw his fan-following and reputation blow up globally, as he became a key cog in the middle of the park for Pep Guardiola’s unstoppable team. Recently, the …
Perhaps there is nothing as common a sight in the Spanish La Liga as seeing Inaki Williams take the field for his side, Athletic Bilbao. Sturdy as oak, the 27-year-old forward hasn’t missed a single league game in over 6 years, having recently broken the record for most consecutive games in the league’s history. While …
Back in the days, it wasn’t uncommon to see football players with some vile glop lubed across on their shirts. Initially, the prevalent misbelief regarding the same was that these were actually mucus stains. But now knowing better, it’s safe to conclude otherwise. The application of Vicks VapoRub on shirts pregame has been happening for …
Liverpool’s home turf is one of Europe’s most intimidating stadiums to play at, as far as visiting teams are concerned. And if that wasn’t already a piece of common knowledge, James Maddison’s claim about Anfield should put to bed any notions suggesting otherwise. The Reds entertained visiting Leicester City for a quarter-final draw of the …
The football pundit was heard comfortably mispronouncing the player’s surname ‘Matip’ as ‘Mapit’.
There is a good chance Kylian Mbappe isn’t signing for Newcastle United or any Premier League club any time soon as the PSG striker showed his concerns about the cold English weather during a light-hearted moment with Antoine Griezmann. The forward duo is currently travelling with the France squad for the upcoming Euros as the …
A fair number of players has seen their fortunes change ever since Thomas Tuchel replaced Frank Lampard at the helm at Chelsea. While the German head coach has brought back Antonio Rudiger, Marcos Alonso and Jorginho into the starting line-up, the player who has profited the most in the Chelsea squad is a certain Andreas …
Filipe Luís, the former Atlético Madrid and Chelsea left-back got candid in an interview with Pete Jenson of Daily Mail and shared his tactics for stopping Messi among other things like his short-lived move to Chelsea and the upcoming match between two of his former clubs in the round of 16 tie of UEFA Champions …
It’s all kicking off in the Milan derby as the two of the biggest guys in the world of football were all up on each other’s business at San Siro. Things went out of control when Alessio Romagnoli fouled the Belgian striker just before half-time. Some pushing ensued, a few words were exchanged and then …
You don’t become one of the most sought after footballers in the world, and achieve what these players have, without an uncompromising and unapologetic attitude towards doing whatever it takes to win. You might love or hate their attitude but there is no denying that these players are built differently, from a footballing standpoint and …
Yes it is and these two instances against Atletico Madrid shows why Manuel Neuer reached a mega milestone and further cemented his reputation as a Bayern legend as he registered his 200th clean sheet last night. The Bundesliga outfit made light work of Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid as they romped to a 4-0 win at …