Canadian rapper Aubrey Drake Graham or simply, Drake, made the headlines in an eventful footballing weekend. He was seen wearing an Arsenal shirt from their 2005/06 season with the then-sponsors O2 on the jersey. Arsenal had some prolific seasons in English football, especially during the O2-sponsored era. The British telecom company took over from SEGA …
Women’s Football was strongly represented and celebrated in the Ballon d’Or awards in Paris on Monday. A decade ago, female footballers were barely given a very small segment in these awards shows – with most of the spotlight on the world’s best male footballers. But with time, much has changed. The popularity of women’s football …
Hosted at the Theatre du Chatelet, France Football’s Ballon d’or ceremony was a star-studded event. The historic venue’s halls were filled by some of the biggest names in football history, representing numerous clubs from all across Europe. Despite missing out on the major awards, the Premier League had strong representation, especially through Liverpool and Manchester …
It’s not that time of the year yet, but there seems to be love in the air at Arsenal. Evidence has emerged of a brewing bromance between Gabriel Martinelli & Fabio Vieira. The Gunners have had a dream start to the 2022-23 season, winning 9 out of their 10 matches in the Premier League. And …
If there’s a word apt enough to encapsulate Arsene Wenger as an individual, it is ‘pioneer’. The Frenchman notably brought free-flowing football to English shores, which helped transcend the Premier League into what it is today. He also introduced dietary rules and restrictions for all his players, a practice which has now become commonplace throughout …
It is almost customary to stock up on players from top-table clubs in your FPL teams. After all, these are the ones that are scoring consistently, keeping clean sheets, and putting in good performances. Of course, that is not to say that players from other clubs are universally ignored. But rarely will you find an …
It seems as if all the stars are headed to the Emirates these days. Last match-day we had the ‘Ted Lasso’ duo of Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt survey Arsenal‘s commanding win over Spurs. And this match-day we had another duo, albeit from a different field. Arsenal welcomed a struggling Liverpool on the evening, with …
A little over 8 months have gone by since Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Arsenal parted ways. The striker’s exit was not without drama, as we now know thanks to Amazon Prime’s All of Nothing series. The Gabonese was once a popular player in London but ended his time at the Emirates on a sour note, as …
Arsenal fans are just loving life right now. They’ve had a dream start to the new season, winning 10 out of their 11 games so far. New signing Gabriel Jesus has made a massive impact, getting involved 9 goals in 10 appearances so far. Oleksander Zinchenko has also solidified their backline and proven himself as …
The recently contested North London Derby, which saw Arsenal dominate Spurs on the way to a 3-1 victory, attracted numerous star names to The Emirates. Befitting its status as an A-grade Fixture, several celebs showed up at the venue including Thierry Henry and Leah Williamson. However, the most notable attendees ended up being TV’s favourite …
We’re 8 games in, and the picture at the top of Prem looks far different from what many expected before the campaign commenced. Based on their stellar winning record last season, Liverpool were heavily touted to reignite their two-horse race alongside Man City for the title, a belief which was further cemented after their win …
In the early stages of this season, Thomas Partey has been outstanding for Arsenal and is a key component of Mikel Arteta‘s midfield puzzle. The 29-year-old’s influence, when he is selected for the starting lineup, serves as the best example of this. Partey has appeared in 29 of Arsenal’s last 46 Premier League games. Arsenal …
Fierce rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur met at the Emirates yesterday for a crucial North London Derby. For the Gunners, it was about solidifying their lead at the top of the table, while Spurs looked to boost their Top 4 ambitions, and earn bragging rights. Arsenal wasted no time and established their dominance early on …
Arsenal Women recently made the long trip down to Amsterdam, for the second leg of their UWCL qualification tie against Ajax. As per UEFA’s tweaks to the format, out of the total 16, only 4 sides will receive entry into the group stage, the rest are to play out qualifiers and earn their spot. Ajax …
Back in August, Adult Swim, an American TV channel, launched an event called Wormageddon, which they called a “living episode.” This was done to increase the hype around the launch of the sixth season of the popular show Rick and Morty. Wormageddon is basically a global treasure hunt. There are 14 distinct locations with some …
With each passing day, we get closer to the global release of FIFA 23. This also means that with each passing day, a new piece of information comes out about the game that just absolutely baffles the players. The FIFA games have always been hailed for their graphics. They go through a painstaking procedure to …
In an era where football can’t get away from tactics, xG, and the emphasis on results, some features of the game are sometimes forgotten. One such nuance is the sense of fashion, not just a player’s, but also the manager’s. It used to be simple to categorise the style of the football manager into two …