When you think of Ruben Amorim, the first thing that likely comes to mind is his impressive managerial journey—turning Sporting CP into a powerhouse after two decades without a domestic league title. However, there’s much more to this football mastermind than his tactical acumen. Beyond his success on the pitch, Amorim is someone with diverse ...
Why on earth would Celtic be involved in Manchester City‘s recent 4-Game slip-up? It sounds a bit random at first, right? After all, Celtic play in Scotland, far removed from the high-stakes world of the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League. But as we dig deeper, you’ll see why Celtic’s presence keeps cropping up ...
We’ve all heard of the rags to riches story, right? A boy raised from humble beginnings reaches the greatest heights of the world against all odds, all whilst starting from rock bottom. In terms of sporting spectacles of the same, especially in the football world, a certain Jamie Vardy comes to mind who started from ...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic career began at Portuguese side Sporting CP, who have produced the ultimate tribute to their club legend by designing a gorgeous new kit for the 2023/24 season. In more than one way, Ronaldo is extremely indebted to Sporting for making him the superstar he is today. At a time when many doubted ...
UEFA Europa League returns to action on Thursday as the Massimiliano Allegri-led Juve travels to Lisbon for the return fixture against Sporting Club de Portugal. The first leg of the quarterfinal tie saw a well-organized Juventus defense get the better of Sporting’s attack. An inspired Federico Gatti was the bedrock of the Bianconeri’s defense line ...
Juventus are all set to face Portuguese giants Sporting CP in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-finals. Massimiliano Allegri’s side are desperate to break their European curse and go far into the tournament, with the Europa League being their biggest shot at a trophy this season. However, they’re facing a Sporting side ...
Tuesday night’s Champions League action had some truly delectable fixtures, including a blockbuster clash between Bayern and Barcelona. But the biggest surprise of the night came via the Group C encounter between Tottenham Hotspur and Sporting Lisbon. After recruiting heavily in the summer, Antonio Conte’s side were unbeaten heading into the game. However, the football ...
Everton star James Rodriguez was subjected to a nasty nutmeg and made to look like an amateur by Gonzalo Plata as Ecuador decimated Colombia in Quito. Despite the absence of six players due to being infected by Covid-19 virus, Ecuador continued their impressive run in the CONMEBOL qualifiers for the 2022 Qatar World Cup with ...
The CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers in South America had their first round of group stage matches held during this international break. Matchday 2 was especially productive in terms of the number of goals scored: there were a total of 20 goals scored in five matches, with Ecuadorian attacker Gonzalo Plata’s sublime strike being the cream ...
