Despite their lacklustre form in recent months, Liverpool made sure to turn up for the all-important Merseyside Derby, as they picked up a 2-0 victory against Everton. After a nightmare display against Wolves last week, the Reds needed to deliver a resurgent performance, and they certainly didn’t disappoint. While a number of key players were ...
An exchange of ownership is a huge deal when it comes to club football. The incoming owner, or owners, can be a boon or a bane for the club. Just look at Newcastle United, who, under their new Saudi ownership, are reaching heights they could have never expected under ex-owner Mike Ashley. Or look at ...
If there’s one man who treads the line between Superstar Footballer and Fashion Icon with ease, it’s the effervescent Mohamed Salah. When he isn’t banging in the goals, the Egyptian is busy pulling off voguish looks and leaving a trail of gaping jaws in the process. We covered his retro-inspired photoshop with GQ Sports earlier ...
The Qatar World Cup will feature the world’s very best footballers. It’ll be a month-long bonanza in which the best players fight to lift the big gold trophy on December 18. While the World Cup will feature most of the best footballers, there are some world-class players that will be missing the tournament. Not all ...
“Are you not entertained?” In one of the most action-packed weekends in the Premier League, there were quite a few welcome surprises while some underwhelming point hauls, making for a tough weekend. The most goals were scored in gameweek 15 than in any other round of fixtures this season, meaning plenty of unexpected points for ...
The final night of Group Stage Football in the Champions League saw Liverpool welcome Napoli to Anfield. With both sides through to the next stage, and a minor miracle required for the Reds to finish as group winners, the game didn’t really have much at stake. But for Liverpool, it still offered a chance at ...
And the games keep on coming. The midweek PL GW12 has only just gotten done and we’re already writing an FPL preview for GW13. Oh, but we’re not complaining. Love me a bit of good old Barclays. Before we go further, a moment of silence, and a moment of laughter, for this person. For those ...
For players who are retired, one of the most lucrative job opportunities is in punditry. They get to stay connected to the game despite not having the physical capabilities to play it at the highest level anymore, and they even get a platform to voice their opinions and express their thoughts about currently playing players, ...
The dreaded GW12 is upon us. With Man City and Arsenal fixture blanks, this is anyway a challenging week to field a playing XI in FPL. To add to that, Tuesday’s deadline is quite possibly the shortest turnaround time one could possibly get. With just one full day between game weeks, managers need to be ...
Pep Guardiola is one of football’s greatest-ever managers. His play style is built on the tiki-taka philosophy, which is one of the most intricate forms of football, requiring a high level of short passing to build the game up. When his teams play, they almost always dominate the possession and have the most passes and ...
Liverpool have had a really topsy-turvy start to the new season and things haven’t exactly gone according to plan at all. The Reds sit 9th in the Premier League table and are second in their Champions League group as well. After suffering a disappointing loss to Arsenal in the league last week, Jurgen Klopp’s side ...
Mid-week Champions League action almost never disappoints. Giants Barcelona and Juventus are on the brink of being demoted to the Europa League, whereas Manchester City and Real Madrid have already qualified for the next round. While all this is happening, Mo Salah and other Liverpool players are busy breaking records. Safe to say, Salah is ...
Averaging 3.75 goals per game, Sunday’s Premier League action was a feast for the attackers and a nightmare for the defenders. None of the 8 teams playing managed to keep a clean sheet, ensuring that everyone who decided to spend the day staying in had a fun watch. Following on from our Saturday analysis on ...
If there’s one thing in football that is pretty much guaranteed to live on forever, it’s the eternal Messi v Ronaldo debates. The iconic duo dominated the headlines for the better part of a decade and won countless honours with Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively. In the process, they also sparked a competitive rivalry like ...
The Merseyside Derby, while not the most equal in terms of history and wins, is definitely one of the fiercest derbies in England. When players get on the pitch, whether it is the Goodison Park or Anfield, they have only one goal – to bury the other club under the ground. We have seen fights, ...
Not a lot of time was given to digest the deadline day frenzy as the next round of fixtures was already upon us come Saturday, starting with an early kick-off of the Merseyside derby. 8 out of 10 fixtures of the gameweek have been played, so now seems an apt time to analyse everyone’s simultaneous ...
If it wasn’t for Liverpool’s new youngster, Fabio Carvalho, Jurgen Klopp would have come up with some new excuse about their failure to win against Newcastle United in the post-match press conference. All credits to the 20-year-old lad to keep the Kop pumping and Klopp on his toes for the next encounter. The battle against ...
