Haaland blanks in FPL. There. That’s the headline. Liverpool’s somewhat surprising victory over Manchester City ended a very exciting Premier League GW. A much better weekend for defenders, and not so much for the attackers, here is Thick Accent’s FPL review for GW11. You can check out the final results here. Winners: Alisson A clean ...
Containing Dinamo Zagreb, AC Milan, RB Salzburg and Chelsea, Group E of this season’s Champions League was far from the most competitive on paper. Many predicted the London outfit to steamroll their way to progression, with Milan finishing 2nd and moving further as well. However, the reality was far less straightforward, as Chelsea lost and ...
Chelsea’s attackers, sans the new signings, have been facing a lot of flack this season for their lack of contributions. Havertz, Mount, Pulisic, Ziyech and co. have failed to affect most games. It is, in fact, the new signings that have made an impact. To further illustrate the point, Sterling is this season’s top scorer ...
FIFA 23, the latest and final edition of EA Sports’ signature franchise recently hit the shelves, and millions of players excitedly jumped right in. Critically, the overall opinion is pretty mixed, the game is noticeably slower when compared to its predecessor, which is right up the alley of some players, while others are far from ...
Every year, EA Sports introduces a new instalment to their FIFA football franchise video game. The future of the FIFA brand is in doubt, but the controversy around rating cards is here to stay. For the past few years, Lionel Messi has been the highest-rated player in the game, frequently being rated 93-94. The last ...
Late last season, early looks at Mason Mount’s foray into fashion emerged online, as the Chelsea star was seen in a brand new avatar. Months later, the cat’s officially out of the bag, and the 23-year-old stars on the cover of Sports World Magazine’s autumn edition. For the photoshoot, Mount headed back to his hometown ...
Football’s insane popularity across the globe is no secret, as it sits firmly as the most-watched sport in the world. Appraised as a religion in some countries, the sport carries incredible importance for millions of fans. And naturally, those playing it at the highest level tend to earn quite a bit of popularity as well. Footballers are ...
Now that the football season is over, the most attractive destinations for sports fans are the NBA and the travelling circus known as the F1. The international racing competition hitched its wagon in the Principality for the 79th Monaco Grand Prix. While every location the F1 arrives at becomes a grand attraction for tourists, Monaco remains ...
Since signing for Chelsea in 2020, Kai Havertz has shot up in prominence within the ranks at Stamford Bridge. In just his first full season at the club, the 22-year-old impressed many with 5 goals and 5 assists in all competitions as the German rounded the year off on a high by scoring the winner ...
For football players, attempts to indulge in areas other than kicking a ball on the pitch aren’t always well received. From shocking tattoos to cringe-worthy commercials, we’ve seen them all over the years, and players have borne the brunt for it. Aside from online trolling, when teammates get in on the action, it’s a surefire ...
Before the commencement of the Premier League winter break, Chelsea gaffer Thomas Tuchel stated that he felt that his players were mentally tired due to the rapid scheduling of fixtures in the League. With the much-needed 2-week break now active, Blues players have jetted off to various locations to rest and recharge, some have even ...
Bodies littered in tattoos is a sight far too common among footballers. From bizarre and dodgy designs to classic tributes, they make sure there’s a plethora of body art on show. Chelsea’s Mason Mount is the latest star to have jumped on the bandwagon. And have no doubt about the tattoo being incredible, for it’s ...
Chelsea’s front three on the night combined brilliantly to score the only goal of the match in their Champions League final triumph against Manchester City. Kai Havertz took all the glory after scoring the match-winning goal but the goal was carved out with the help of the crucial work done by the duo of Mason ...
Mason Mount broke out into the scene last season as one of the brightest talents of Frank Lampard’s youthful Chelsea side, but he has really made a name for himself this season – excelling under Lampard’s successor as well. The young English midfielder has started all but one of new manager Thomas Tuchel’s games in ...
Chelsea emerged winners in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixture against Atletico Madrid last night. An Olivier Giroud goal in the second half was enough to secure a 1-0 win on the night, and it was a goal worthy of winning any game in the world. Chelsea lead 1-0 ...
Months of media speculations and talks linking Thiago Alcantara to Liverpool have finally come to an end. Highly reputable sources including The Athletic and Bild’s Christian Falk have confirmed Thiago’s €30m move to Liverpool. In his 7 years in Germany, Thiago has gone from being a La Masia potential to one of the best in ...
