Emerson Royal has been making every effort to adjust to Antonio Conte‘s wing-backs system. The Brazilian and his management group, which is run by his father Emerson Zulu, have spent £800,000 on products and services to enhance his performance. To prepare the defender for those grueling runs up and down the field, he purchased a ...
In April 2020, an agreement was reached under which Mike Ashley would end his contentious time as owner of Newcastle United by selling the club to a group led by Amanda Staveley for an amount of more than $300 million USD. Fans hoped that the change in regime would result in freer spending and a ...
Amazon Prime has broken into Sky Sports and BT Sports’ duopoly of the live streaming of the Premier League. The midweek fixtures this week were scheduled to be shown to the Prime subscribers at no extra cost added to their existing packages, live and uninterrupted simultaneously. Twitter has erupted with the reaction from the viewers, ...
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 ...
Kit leaks are far from unusual these days, and they typically arrive just weeks before the official launch. In recent times, however, certain leaks have popped months before their reveals, with an example Barcelona’s home and away kits for the next season. These leaks aren’t always thorough, and usually provide information on some key details ...
Fan culture in football has evolved in numerous ways over the past few years, especially in regard to fanfare around players. In the past, supporters would usually sport their favourite player’s names on their backs, or turn to face paint on occasion. In certain rare cases, fan-sponsored statues of beloved players would pop up, and ...
Calling Son Heung-Min a pretty sound fella would actually be an understatement, as the South Korean is usually a universally loved delight. You’d have to dig a pretty steep hole to find some dirt on the forward, and aside from a few rash challenges, there likely isn’t anything to place against our claim. The 30-year-old ...
Every good football squad requires a sort of player that is not flashy, rarely makes mistakes and who goes about their business with no one usually noticing. Neat and tidy, work horses, essential cogs to a functioning wheel. The midfield generals. One needs to look at the line-up to realise that they’re on the pitch. ...
After being thoroughly outclassed by Arsenal at the Emirates and playing out a tiresome draw against Eintracht Frankfurt, Tottenham Hotspur looked a side out of sorts. Antonio Conte‘s men desperately needed a win to break out of their rut, as they travelled to the Amex to take on Brighton and Hove Albion. The Seagulls have ...
Arsenal fans are just loving life right now. They’ve had a dream start to the new season, winning 10 out of their 11 games so far. New signing Gabriel Jesus has made a massive impact, getting involved 9 goals in 10 appearances so far. Oleksander Zinchenko has also solidified their backline and proven himself as ...
Fierce rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur met at the Emirates yesterday for a crucial North London Derby. For the Gunners, it was about solidifying their lead at the top of the table, while Spurs looked to boost their Top 4 ambitions, and earn bragging rights. Arsenal wasted no time and established their dominance early on ...
Football has a long-standing issue of racism. From Nazi salutes to comments on personal life, racism’s ugly head keeps popping up in football. “No to racism”, “Kick it out” and other similar initiatives taken by FIFA may have helped the anti-racism brigade but have failed to completely curb it yet. And it’s not just club ...
A scintillating fixture awaited those gathered inside the Tottenham Hotspur stadium, as Spurs came up against a struggling Leicester City. The Foxes have had a nightmarish start to the season, conceding goals left and right while scoring comparatively less. In contrast, Spurs have looked rather solid in the Prem so far, despite the football being ...
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 ...
Football is an unpredictable sport in which anything can happen during the regular 90-minute periods. This involves everything from scoring fantastic goals to missing easy passes, as well as crushing your opponents to throwing away leads, a.k.a bottling. When something is “bottled” or has been “bottled,” it means that you have lost the lead or ...
The final days of the summer transfer window saw Newcastle United finally perhaps living up to the billing of being the ‘new money’ in Europe after the club managed to secure the signing of Alexander Isak from Real Sociedad. The English side offered a staggering €75 million for the 22-year-old Swede to make it a ...
There is no doubt that Son-Heung Min is one of the most well-liked players in the Premier League. His display and conduct on and off the pitch have impressed even rival supporters over the years since he joined Tottenham from Bayer Leverkusen. As Mo Salah remained a step away from securing the PL Golden Boot ...
