Have you ever wondered what the world’s best footballers talk about? Imagine being in their shoes – boatloads of cash, unparalleled fame, copious amounts of pressure and access to all the leisure the world can offer. Obvious matters include football-centric chats with teammates and more luxurious topics such as ritzy restaurants and exclusive vacation spots. …
There have been fewer safer bets in the last few years than Erling Haaland, at least as far as the Fantasy Premier League is concerned. The record-breaking striker has blanked only three times all season and has amassed a whopping 144 points so far. Owned by 85% of teams, the Norwegian has not only broken …
Even though the 2022-23 Premier League season has been hampered by the winter Qatar World Cup, it has already provided some really memorable moments. Arsenal have raised quite a few eyebrows to storm to the top of the league heading into the new lead with a stunning seven points ahead of second-place Manchester City. Liverpool …
Manchester City were fortunate enough to have a member of their squad be part of Argentina’s World Cup-winning side. Indeed, striker Julian Alvarez played a crucial role in helping his side go all the way and break a 36-year drought to bring the golden trophy home. Alvarez was not really expected to play as big …
The first round of fixtures of the Premier League ended last night with Manchester City’s 3-1 victory against Leeds, and, *checks notes*, yep, Erling Haaland scored. The Premier League is now well and truly back. Haaland has become a scoring machine while playing for the champions this season, failing to score in only 4 of …
Erling Haaland does not seem to have lost any of his goal-scoring swagger during the World Cup break. Unfortunately for him, the Manchester City striker was not able to participate in the competition as Norway failed to qualify for it. That meant the Norwegian star had a good month’s rest, which delighted his coach, Pep …
The era of football is changing, with the Qatar World Cup marking a bit of a tipping point for the generation of forward players that thrilled the last one-and-a-half decades or so. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi heralded as the beautiful game’s pharaohs over the last 13-14 years have already admitted that this World Cup …
Fans have always maintained a keen interest in the personal lives of their favourite Footballers, especially in their romantic relationships. Whenever Football WAGs (Wives and Girlfriends) are discovered, a discourse breaks out online, usually about peculiar topics. Another such discussion occurred yesterday, as the partner of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was reportedly confirmed. The …
The occasion of Halloween brought out the more colourful sides of footballers, as many players sported some very elaborate costumes. Among the highlights were Patrice Evra’s ‘Patman’ ensemble and Casemiro’s reference to the Horror classic ‘Scary Movie’. Those weren’t the only ones of course, but in the end, it was Erling Haaland‘s get-up that attracted …
Brazilian starlet Endrick Felipe has broken a club record to become the youngest goalscorer in Palmeiras’ history. Coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute against Athletico Paranaense, the young forward scored the team’s second within 5 minutes of coming on in a 3-1 victory. In only his 5th first-team appearance, his maiden goal …
Things got a bit interesting at the top of the Premier League table last week as both the frontrunners, Arsenal and Manchester City, were in action. The imperious Gunners came up against a resolute Southampton and were eventually held to a draw by the Saints. 1-1 at St Mary’s meant that Arsenal were unable to …
It was an interesting week in the Premier League. All Big Six sides dropped points, barring Manchester City, who won 3-1 against Brighton and Hove Albion. You can check out all scores from the weekend’s PL action here. In this article, we continue our FPL GW13 coverage with winners and losers from Saturday’s and Sunday’s …
Erling Haaland is the talk of the town in European football right now. The Norwegian striker has reached a whole new level after joining Manchester City in the summer and has helped his side enjoy a dominant start to the new season. In just 14 appearances (across all competitions) the 22-year-old forward has scored 20 …
And the games keep on coming. The midweek PL GW12 has only just gotten done and we’re already writing an FPL preview for GW13. Oh, but we’re not complaining. Love me a bit of good old Barclays. Before we go further, a moment of silence, and a moment of laughter, for this person. For those …
Match-week 10 of the Premier League led to another forgettable trip to Anfield for Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. In a game many expected the visitors to win, Liverpool pulled off a surprise victory, on the back of a solitary goal by Mo Salah. End to end, as usual, the game provided for an intriguing …
Champions Manchester City met Liverpool at Anfield for another edition of what has repeatedly proven to be box-office Football. The two sides went into the game in contrastingly dissimilar states, as City were in red-hot form, while Liverpool had shown plenty of cracks in the past few weeks. Naturally, many expected the imperious Blues to …
In this post, we take a look at the weekend’s Premier League action and analyse some FPL prospects and transfers. But before we get into discussing GW11, make sure you read about how to deal with Man City and Arsenal blanks to stay ahead of the curve. Fixtures: Liverpool v Manchester City will end what …