Erik Ten Hag‘s Manchester United have had a great couple of weeks. After having a rough start to the season, losing 4-0 to Brentford, they have had a resurgence since, beating Arsenal, Liverpool and now, Tottenham Hotspur. It seems like Ten Hag has found the formula for success in the club, and all pieces of ...
Newcastle‘s highly-awaited game against Manchester United proved to be a rather uneventful one. The two English heavyweights met at Old Trafford in a bid to strengthen their respective top 4 ambitions, but the match eventually ended 0-0. Both sides failed to offer much in terms of offensive creativity, which led to an unexciting 90 minutes. ...
Before Manchester United’s Europa League fixture with Omonoia FC at Old Trafford, fans were asked to fill out a questionnaire before being allowed in on Thursday night. This was in relation to the source of the ticket being held by the match-going fans. The questionnaire had questions designed to gather data so as to figure ...
David Orobosa Omoregie, also known as Santan Dave or just Dave, is a British rapper who has brought the world of football and fashion together to create and promote a new jersey. In the latest edition of Santan Cup, which was hosted by Rio de Janeiro earlier in the month for the first time in ...
When Mason Greenwood took the field at Old Trafford in a Premier League game against West Ham on the 22nd of January, little did fans know that this would be the young footballer’s last game for a long while. The question being asked now is: has Greenwood kicked his last ball in a competitive match? ...
700 goals? Undying legacy? GOAT status? Check. Check. And check. King of celebrations? Also, check. It has been nine years since Cristiano Ronaldo first did the “Siu”. And there probably hasn’t been any other celebration that comes close to being as iconic as it is. With celebrities, athletes, and kids all around the world doing ...
The critics were writing him off, the fans couldn’t stop trolling and the curtains had seemingly been drawn on a storied career. But what a difference a single goal makes. After a dreadful showing against Omonia Nicosia, Cristiano Ronaldo was ‘finished’ in the eyes of many. Benched against Everton, the Manchester United striker once again ...
Cristiano Ronaldo added yet another impressive achievement to his arsenal of records on Sunday. In Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Everton, the Portuguese forward was able to score his first goal of the new Premier League season. It wasn’t any ordinary goal, though. It marked Ronaldo’s 700th club career goal, helping him extend his tally ...
Not every team can get big-money signings right. While some teams fail consistently, other teams nail it almost every time. The two giant clubs of Manchester perfectly illustrate this contrast. Manchester City are firmly part of the latter group, with signings like KDB, Haaland, Walker, Rodri, Diaz and more. And then there is Manchester United, ...
Years later, when the newest generation of Football fans dip into the annals of the Beautiful Game, they’ll find a few names emblazoned in Gold sitting right beside the preface. 2 or so Argentinians, numerous Brazilians, and several other European icons, all alongside one stand-out Portuguese hailing from Madeira, for whom scoring goals was second-nature. ...
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 ...
Every squad needs no-nonsense defenders and sweepers. Controlling the defensive line is their responsibility, along with many of the most challenging defensive duties. They are typically tall and robust players because they need to be able to win one-on-one matchups with strikers, particularly headers from long balls, crosses and corner kicks. The goal area should ...
Manchester United’s start under Erik ten Hag has been a topsy-turvy ride so far. They started the season in awful fashion, losing their opening games to Brighton and Brentford. The Red Devils have since bounced back, winning 4 Premier League games on the trot in a compelling fashion. It’s still unclear how this side can ...
The rivalry shared between Manchester United and Liverpool is among the most bitter in football. It’s reflected in the enmity shared between the two UK cities. The construction of the Manchester Canal brewed hate between the cities, with Liverpool’s citizens believing it cost them jobs. The rivalry between the two clubs has been waging for ...
Cristiano Ronaldo finally kick-started his season with Manchester United by scoring his first goal of the campaign in the 8th competitive game. The Portuguese forward had quite the summer, in which he skipped his side’s pre-season tour of Asia and tried his best to orchestrate an exit from Old Trafford. But after no major European ...
Footballers, particularly famous ones, lead a difficult life. Every moment, not just on the pitch, but also off of it is put under a microscope. People, particularly haters and critics, are always eagerly waiting for one moment of weakness, one chink in the armour, to bring the player and his or her status down. English ...
Jordan Peterson, a Canadian psychologist, is about as divisive a figure as one can find. A prime example is Peterson’s Sports Illustrated tweet, in which he called a curvy woman wearing a swimsuit simply “not beautiful”. Peterson was extensively ridiculed as a result of the message, which inspired him to completely stop using Twitter—or at ...
