England’s elimination from the Qatar World Cup at the hands of France has millions of fans irritated and bummed out. The Three Lions did play some encouraging, progressive football against the defending world champions, but ended up coming up just short in the end. Of course, as is the case with football these days, someone …
The prospect of club teammates facing off against each other for their nations is a very intriguing one, and the World Cup usually brings cases like these to life. With passion and patriotism raging through their veins, the question beckons – How will club teammates treat each other on the field? Well, as far as …
The first match day of the Qatar World Cup group stages came to an end on Thursday, with Brazil picking up a hard-fought 2-0 win over Serbia. It wasn’t at all an easy one for the Selecao, who were frustrated by the sturdy Serbian side all game long. They were unable to really threaten in …
Being massively popular, Europe’s Biggest Football Clubs rake in millions in revenue, a portion of which arrives through merchandising. Standard forms of club merch include the kits and off-field apparel, aside from which we have Footballs, cups, frames, posters, and all sorts of memorabilia. Of course, the merchandising doesn’t stop there, owing to the stature …
A packed-out Tottenham Hotspur stadium was treated to an absolute thriller as Spurs took on Leeds United. Being the Lilywhites’ final game before the World Cup break, fans had been hoping for a memorable performance to hold them over until next month. And the side certainly provided exactly that. Spurs staged a stunning comeback after …
Tottenham Hotspur have had a really eventful start to the 2022/23 season. They have maintained their ground in the Premier League, sitting in third place after the first few months and five points behind league leaders Arsenal. Some of their games have been full of drama – including the 2-2 draw against Chelsea where manager …
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur share one of the most bitter rivalries in English football. The two London clubs just simply hate each other. Out of 192 games played between them, the Gunners come out on top with 80 wins, 61 victories for Spurs, and 51 shared spoils. In recent times, Spurs have had bragging rights …
Emerson Royal’s transfer to Tottenham has not really panned out well for either the player or the team. There have been fleeting moments of quality, accompanied by instances of a lack of it. Just look at the recent failed attempt of a no-look pass that attracted a lot of flak. Bought in the 2021 summer …
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 …