Atalanta’s Champions League campaign came to a crashing halt in spectacularly disastrous fashion, and at the center of it all was their captain, Rafael Toloi, delivering one of the most unintentionally hilarious moments of the tournament. Gian Piero Gasperini’s men had already put themselves in a dire situation, trailing Club Brugge 2-1 from the first ...
In the world of football, the spotlight is often reserved for the big names, the world-class goals, and the match-winning performances that leave fans buzzing. But sometimes, it’s not just the goals that steal the show; it’s a simple photograph that brings back the most wholesome memories. Recently, a picture surfaced of two young, rising ...
Ademola Lookman produced one of the greatest individual performances in a UEFA Europa League Final, nay European final, of all time. The Nigerian scored a sublime hat-trick against the mighty and invincible Bayer Leverkusen to single handedly guide Atalanta to the title. An amazing achievement for Gian Piero Gasperini, the coach of one of the ...
It was 12 years ago that the Fenway Sports Group took over Liverpool Football Club in hopes of leading the mid-table club back to its glory days and the rest is history. During the FSG era, Merseyside tasted Champions League glory once again in 2019 and clinched the prestigious Premier League trophy after 30 years ...
Slovenian striker Josip Ilicic was considered by many to be one of Europe’s top marksmen just a couple of years ago, but in the time that has since passed, the 34-year-old has been put through the wringer. The striker is most notably known for his spell with Italian outfit Atalanta, who he spearheaded towards a ...
Robin Gosens announced himself to the world with a left-wing back masterclass at Allianz Arena as Germany became the first team of Euro 2020 to score more than 3 goals in a match. From Cristiano Ronaldo’s amazing box-to-box sprint to Robin Gosens’ thumping header, we can only hope that the rest of the matches in ...
In what could be a never-ever-seen-before moment in football, Argentina defender Cristian Romero adjusted himself to thwart a Chile attack with the help of a ‘rabona’ clearance/tackle during the 1-1 World Cup qualifier draw at Estadio Único de Santiago del Estero. The Juventus player on loan at Atalanta, Romero took Serie A by storm last ...
There was some great sportsmanship on display in today’s Serie A fixture between Torino and Atalanta. Torino centre forward Andrea Belotti upheld the true spirit of the game when he was deemed by the referee to have been brought down by foul means, but his gesture was one of fair play. Not only did Belotti ...
Manchester United fans cannot wait to see Amad Diallo don the Red Devils colours come January as video of him twisting Atalanta defenders made its way online. The youngster posted a few clips of him training with the Serie A outfit yesterday and initial reaction suggests Man Utd fans reckon they have a gem in ...
