Real Madrid sent a statement to Europe with a commanding 3-1 win over Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League playoffs and qualifying for the Round of 16. While Kylian Mbappe was the star of the show, bagging a hattrick on the night, Rodrygo played his part by picking up an assist for Mbappe’s second ...
Wayne Rooney was in attendance to watch Manchester United suffer an embarrassing 3-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Sunday (29 September). The Sky Sports cameras were able to catch him sitting in the VIP box, after which a rather shocking picture of him started circulating all over social media. This picture showed ...
Just before Brazil’s first match in the 2024 Copa America, a video surfaced on social media showing Neymar calling Vini Jr.. the ‘Ugliest player’. Neymar was asked a series of questions in the video. From the best players he played with to the most special goal he scored, nothing was off-limits. But when the question ...
Ask any child aspiring to be a footballer. Ask yourself if you are one – who is your idol, your hero? For most, the answer will be a superstar kicking the leather ball on the TV screens. For those growing up in the rough terrain of Edo, Nigeria, this remains a constant. Even in the ...
It is truly a thing for fans if the worlds of their favourite sports stars collide. From casually meeting up in 2016 to maintaining the bond till date, F1 ace Lewis Hamilton and Brazilian superstar Neymar Junior have come a long way. The duo has been consistently supportive of each others’ professions, beside sharing interests ...
Football has witnessed numerous young prodigies who haven’t quite lived up to the expectations and justification of their talents. The biggest name on that list is arguably that of Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior. Neymar, who was once hailed as a future Ballon d’Or winner at F.C. Barcelona, failed to maintain his upward trajectory. Since ...
Jamal Musiala nicknamed ‘Bambi’ for his dribbling skills has always been a big fan of Brazilian superstar Neymar. We can trace the further proof of this in Bayern Munich’s recent UEFA Champions League fixture against Galatasaray. The Bavarians scored 3 past the Turkish club, only conceding 1 in return. The German international assisted the second ...
It seems like forever, that the Mbappe saga has been going on, with a new twist in the tale as the French starlet has supposedly “fixed his relationship” and has been reinstated into the first team. The saga seemed to be over in the summer when Mbappe refused to renew his contract and it seemed ...
Neymar has become a veteran figure at PSG and seems to have taken responsibility of helping new players like Lee Kang-In settle into the club by giving them a lot of love. The South Korean forward is one of the players identified by their recruitment department and suggested by new manager Luis Enrique. Lee set ...
Unexpected encounters between celebrities in today’s social media-driven world can create a whirlwind of excitement among fans. Recently, the worlds of football and K-pop collided when Manchester City’s prolific striker, Erling Haaland, shared a photo featuring himself alongside Jisoo, a talented singer from the world-renowned Korean girl group, BLACKPINK. This delightful snap sparked a frenzy ...
IShowSpeed has been having an amazing 2023 in terms of meeting all his football idols, and he managed to meet another ‘hero’ in Neymar recently. The American streamer decided to travel to Japan to attend PSG’s friendly game against Al Nassr on Tuesday, July 25. He has been actively attending football matches throughout the course ...
David Beckham, the former English football player and football’s one of the biggest icons, made headlines when he recently visited the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) camp a few days ago. The Inter Miami owner shared snaps of himself along with several PSG players, including Leo Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Sergio Ramos. A former Parisian himself, Beckham ...
A recent Instagram post from Neymar which saw the Brazilian partner with Italian clothing Replay brought up his fluency in English as a topic of discussion among his fans. Neymar, while promoting the denim brand, could be found fluently enunciating in English. As is often the case with many European/South American footballers, Neymar is known ...
Despite the limitless riches and ample amounts of talent they have at their disposal, Paris Saint-Germain currently finds itself in a spot of bother. Since league Football’s resumption following the World Cup. PSG’s form has been shaky, which paired with their usual locker-room politics makes for a sour period. The Parisiens had been narrowly winning ...
If a sport and its various figures begin to rack up references in rap music out of nowhere, they’ve officially become a part of mainstream pop culture. In this regard, it’s safe to say that Football is firmly in the cultural zeitgeist, it’s popular, fashionable and oddly enough, a niche in certain corners of the ...
Lionel Messi achieved the one thing that evaded him all through his career by winning the World Cup with Argentina a few months ago. In doing so, the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner ensured that he had won every single major competition in which he had taken part during his career. Indeed, Leo has won the ...
Paris Saint Germain superstar Neymar Jr usually dominates the news headlines, be it through his awesome performances on the pitch, or the wonderful displays of skill and wizardry he’s so well known for. Aside from football-related matters, the 30-year-old’s off-field life also receives its fair share of attention, which is only natural, as the Brazilian ...
