Liverpool and their supporters had a delightful experience in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp’s side picked up a dominant 3-0 win over AFC Ajax in the Champions League to confirm a place for themselves in the knockout rounds. It wasn’t exactly a stroll in the park for the Reds. They had it really difficult in …
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 …
The next generation of football superstars looks well set up. Bearing the responsibility of succeeding talents such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Luka Modric, Toni Kross, Luis Suarez, and others, these young stars have some very big shoes to fill. However, based on the performances they’re dishing out already, the potential is certainly off the …
Ever since the glory days of the Sir Alex Ferguson era, Manchester United have been caught in quite a slump. Rebuild after rebuild has commenced to no fruition alongside a constant revolving door of managers, all departing after failing to resurrect the Red Machine. But hope has arrived in Manchester once again, in the form …
The Jurgen Klopp era has produced some of the best players in Liverpool’s history. He was the one to break their Premier League curse, helping them win their first league title in over three decades in the 2020/21 season. But it’s hard to debate a player with more dedication and one willing to work harder …
Lucas Leiva. That name is a throwback, isn’t it? The Brazilian played for Liverpool for a decade, starting from 2007 to 2017, and was known for his hard tackling and no-nonsense defending. In fact, his style and manner of play meant he has the second most tackles in Premier League history, only behind Gareth Barry. …
Liverpool travel to the Dutch capital in midweek to take on Ajax in a decisive match day 5 clash in the UEFA Champions League. Europe’s premier competition is known the world over for the quality it delivers, although this article is specifically geared towards letting readers know where Wednesday’s action between these two teams can …
Taiwo Awoniyi scored early in the 2nd half to secure 3 points for Nottingham Forest against Liverpool with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. Danny Ings had scored a stunner inside 2 minutes to help Southampton beat The Reds 1-0 back in January of 2021 at St. Mary’s stadium and ended the visitor’s 12-game unbeaten run. …
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is normally known as a pretty level-headed, likeable manager. He’s sociable and comes off as a decent person who has taken some criticism for ‘spoiling’ his reputation by associating himself with the Saudi-Arabia-backed club. The Englishman, to his credit, has done a great job with the Magpies. With the help …
With the aim of building upon their crucial victory against Manchester City, Liverpool met West Ham United at Anfield. The starting 11 featured numerous changes from the one that won against City, including the reintroduction of Darwin Nunez. The £100m striker has been far from his best so far this season, but recent appearances had …
In modern-day football, certain footballers have these peculiar customs and things they like to follow. Superstition is quite the thing about footballers. Cristiano Ronaldo has this habit of always entering a football field with his right foot, believing it brings him luck. Some footballers like to wear ankle-length socks. Some like to cover it right …
With 130 years of storied history, numerous legendary players and plenty of silverware, calling Liverpool a massive institution would actually be an understatement. And as a result of its stature, the club have garnered quite the fanbase. Aside from the millions around the world who proudly call themselves Kopites, the club also has some noteworthy …
Liverpool summer signing Darwin Núñez has broken the record for the fastest sprint recorded in Premier League history in his eye-catching performance at Merseyside. The lanky Uruguayan turned on the afterburners against West Ham United to register a maximum speed of 38 km/h, surpassing Manchester City fullback Kyle Walker’s record of 37.8 km/h which was …
For players who are retired, one of the most lucrative job opportunities is in punditry. They get to stay connected to the game despite not having the physical capabilities to play it at the highest level anymore, and they even get a platform to voice their opinions and express their thoughts about currently playing players, …
Manchester City and Liverpool have been the biggest rivalry in the EPL in recent years, even though Liverpool have only won one title compared to City’s five in this era. That is why whenever the two sides match up, it is a sight to behold. By having some of the best players in the world, …
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 …
The 2022/23 season might have only seen a few months of action, but the football designers are hard at work to begin preparations for the next campaign. For football kit manufacturers like Adidas, Nike, Puma etc, the work has only started as they are now in a race against time to come up with attractive …