Rodri became the second Spanish player to win the Ballon d’Or award by piping Vinicius Jr to it. The Manchester City midfielder arrived at the ceremony walking with crutches, as he recently underwent knee surgery, but had his best buddy Ruben Dias right there to aid him. The two have become very close plans since ...
Luis Figo—legendary winger, Portuguese icon, and the man who sparked one of the most infamous transfers in football history. Real Madrid’s president, Florentino Perez, made the unthinkable happen when he snatched Figo from Barcelona, instantly turning the Camp Nou faithful against him. The fallout was brutal: fans hurled insults, even a pig’s head, onto the ...
Erling Haaland showed off his insane flexibility by scoring an acrobatic scorpion kick against Sparta Prague in the UEFA Champions League. The goal has bamboozled both his Manchester City teammates and fans, with the large Norwegian showing crazy reflexes for his size. The 21-year-old’s heroics were similar to a character straight from the popular Anime ...
Erling Haaland displayed insane acrobatic skills with his goal against Sparta Prague in the UEFA Champions League. His first of two goals in Manchester City’s 5-0 thrashing was one to remember. Haaland realized that a cross was slightly behind him. He somehow managed to reposition himself quickly to score a unique scorpion kick with the ...
Manchester City’s legal battle with the Premier League continues as the final outcome of their 115 financial fairplay charges is awaited by the entire division. But the Cityzens’ supporters are not letting up the pressure on Richard Masters, the Premier League CEO. Some fans crowdfunded to rent a LED Truck containing a major dig to ...
It’s no secret that football fans are the true meme detectives of the internet. One minute we’re discussing tactical formations, and the next we’re debating whether Harry Maguire is secretly Shrek’s long-lost cousin. This strange but wonderful phenomenon of football lookalikes has gifted us some iconic comparisons over the years—like David Luiz channeling Sideshow Bob ...
John Stones has evolved into this beloved cult figure at Manchester City despite never really being a player locked in to start every single match. The 30-year-old centre-back is now a veteran in the squad having joined them in 2016 and his path has been quite different to the likes of Kyle Walker or Kevin ...
Scotland and Portugal locked horns with one another in their UEFA Nations League outing at the Hampden Park on Tuesday, 15th October. Cristiano Ronaldo’s men were unable to claim a second successive win in a week’s span as a boring 0-0 draw between the two countries saw them walk away with one point apiece. There ...
Manchester City forward Jeremy Doku is one of the most attractive wingers to watch in the Premier League. His trickery and immaculate footwork leaves many on the edge of their seats and with time, the 22-year-old is only bound to get better. The Belgian international is in his second season at the Etihad Stadium having ...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was a surprise guest in the famous Italian late-night talk show ‘Che Tempo Che Fa’ (what the weather is like) during the October international break. For those unknowing, this Italian talk show hosted by Fabio Fazio has been broadcast on Italian TV on Saturdays and Sundays from 2003 and there ...
Vinicius Junior and Erling Haaland are two of the most electrifying talent in world football. The Brazilian and Norwegian are the new faces of the beautiful game. Both play key roles for their respective teams—Real Madrid and Manchester City—and have the ability to turn the game on it’s head at any given moment. Haaland and ...
The injury suffered by Manchester City midfielder Rodri in his side’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal has overblown the debate on the negative impacts of the fixture congestion for top European clubs. It’s also telling that Rodri’s injury happened a meager few days after he complained about top players (like himself) having to play over 60 ...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was a highly emotional figure in his side’s dramatic 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League. He was quite proactive in the touchline, be it barking instructions to his players or violently kicking his own dugout seat after being incensed by the manner of Riccardo Calafiori’s goal. He also ...
On its first matchday, the UEFA Champions League garnered a new controversy, and this time, it was none other than former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel who found himself in a debate with former Manchester City player Micah Richards. At Etihad, Inter Milan held Manchester City to a 0-0 draw. With 22 shots attempted, City ...
Erling Haaland witnessed his four-match goal streak come to a halt in Manchester City’s frustrating 0-0 draw against Inter Milan in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League opener. Haaland was understandably annoyed after the game, having scored nine goals in four Premier League matches before this. But the Nerazzurri backline did its job admirably, not allowing ...
Trent Alexander-Arnold finally got his first assist in the Arne Slot era in Liverpool’s 3-1 win over AC Milan in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League opener. The Englishman was at his creative best, creating four goal-scoring chances and causing chaos with his inviting crosses into the middle — one of which was converted by Ibrahima ...
Kevin De Bruyne—a man who needs no introduction, especially to football fans who’ve seen him command the pitch for Manchester City and Belgium. But while his passing, shooting, and football IQ are never in question, it seems EA Sports has put his pace under the microscope, and the result? Well, let’s just say De Bruyne ...
