Footballers and football fans have had a strong affinity towards inking their bodies with images or writing of clubs, players, trophies etc. Etching them down permanently signifies and becomes a way to demonstrate one’s long-term commitment. Sergio Ramos is perhaps the best example of a player using tattoos to celebrate his relationship with his beloved ...
Being a superstar in the world of football is no cakewalk, especially during difficult periods. With all the attention pointed in your direction, it becomes important for players to remain composed. However, circumstances can affect even the most experienced, as shown by the recent controversy involving Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo. After enduring a frustrating ...
As we head further and further towards the end of the season, information regarding the looks teams will sport in the 22/23 season continues to leak. Normally, these leaks drop in a systematic fashion and one follows another. Rarely do we see kits for many major clubs drop simultaneously, but such is the case for ...
As a result of Manchester United‘s turbulent season thus far, constant debates rage on amongst fans regarding the various troubles at the club. Topics include United’s new manager, contact renewals, defensive issues etc. A mainstay in that list is the discourse regarding the captain’s armband. The debate centres around the usual suspect, Harry Maguire, as many ...
Fairytale stories in football don’t come around often, and most just fade into obscurity becoming a case of wasted potential. Those that make it are etched into the history books, others, unfortunately, are forgotten. Such was the case for Javier Hernandez in European Football. Nicknamed ‘Chicharito’, a seemingly unknown entity from Guadalajara burst onto the scene ...
Despite the big summer that saw the arrival of Ronaldo, Sancho and Varane, Manchester United somehow find itself out of the title race, out of the two domestic cups and out of the Champions League, competing just for a top-4 finish with a super-star squad. Saturday’s draw against Leicester City saw United move further away ...
The international break gave many players the chance to rest and recover before kicking back into top gear for the end of the season. Many players jetted off to various international destinations, which often leads to a meetup with a fellow footballer. The latest linkup to add to the list involves Bayern Munich forward Serge ...
Manchester United have put together a number of brilliant squads, oozing with quality throughout their long history. With the likes of Ronaldo, Van Nistelrooy and Beckham taking up space amongst the famed attackers to have worn the Red for United, there is a perhaps unanimous recognition accorded to Nemanja Vidic by fans and pundits in ...
It seems as if the Manchester United captain is always in the news, be it due to his questionable performances, alleged spats with teammates, or more recently, the shocking treatment he received from England fans. Suffice to say, United fans are always on his case. He’s been dubbed as ‘slabhead’, ‘fridge’ etc and the jokes ...
Is there a bigger superstar in world football than Cristiano Ronaldo? Going by sheer numbers alone, the answer is a firm no, as the Portuguese International is not only the most followed person on Instagram but is also one of the most recognizable celebrities on the globe. His stardom, propelled by his seismic achievements on ...
England defender and Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is perhaps going through one of the most difficult moments in his footballing career. The centre-back has been much criticized by fans and pundits for his consistent poor form for United this season and has been seen as the protagonist in the club’s disappointments this season. The ...
With the current season coming to an end in a few months, the hot topic of Manchester United’s coaching job has gained traction in the last few weeks. The mid-season sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was followed by the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as the interim coach for the remainder of the season. The German ...
A brutal and devastating war rages on in Ukraine, as the occupying Russian forces continue to ramp up the invasion. Caught amidst the chaos are innocent civilians, including many simply trying to survive and outlive the nightmarish scenario. While the conflict might be seas away for people residing on different continents, its impact often hits ...
Atletico Madrid in true ‘Atletico’ fashion pulled off a memorable victory in the Champions League at Old Trafford last night. On the back of a 1-1 first leg at the Wanda Metropolitano, the Colchoneros scored in the 40th minute and held on for a 1-0 victory against Manchester United. The win itself was classic Diego ...
Ever since his big-money move to Manchester United, England international Harry Maguire, has been at the heart of plenty of discussions. Unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons. The United skipper so far has endured a largely agonizing stint at the Red Devils and has faced the wrath of supporters on multiple occasions. His inconsistency has ...
Over the last decade, Manchester United has been able to boast about the production of many talented names produced from their own academy. Some such as Marcus Rashford, Scott McTominay, Anthony Elanga have broken through into the first team while others such as Shola Shoretire and Hannibal Mejbri look promising recruits currently playing for the ...
The final round of UCL RO16 2nd legs kicked off on Tuesday with the blockbuster tie. Familiar foes Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid faced off once again, as the Spanish side visited Old Trafford to take on Manchester United. The 1-1 draw played out in Madrid meant that it was all left to be played ...
