Real Madrid further strengthened their lead atop the La Liga table last night with a 4-1 victory over Valencia. Among the standouts for Los Blancos was Brazilian superstar Vinicius Jr. The 21-year-old continues to enjoy an outstanding second season in Madrid, he further added to his goal tally last night by netting a brace. Aside …
While his talent is undeniably praiseworthy, Erling Haaland also possesses a rather likeable character. Be it his vague replies to questions or the unintentionally hilarious looks he offers to interviewers, Haaland has won over fans by simply being himself. Part of his charm comes from a rather relatable chapter in his life, namely his ‘Flowkingz’ …
The third round of the FA Cup had it all, major upsets, thrilling comebacks and some breakout performances, concluding an evening of classic cup football. Championship club Millwall were among those looking to score an upset over their superior Premier League opposition, and they very nearly did, had it not been for one man in …
Last night’s FA Cup action saw a packed Manchester City side breeze past minnows Swindon Town. The 1-4 victory for the Cityzens was predictable and rather unceremonious in nature, what was noteworthy, however, was the man who got on the scoresheet for the home side. Scored by Aston Villa academy product Harry McKirdy the goal …
The quality on show during this year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) makes it an unmissable event. Amongst the various superstars on show are Liverpool’s trailblazing pair of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. The pair are set to represent Senegal and Egypt respectively, and the possibility of the two facing each other will surely be …
The 2022 World Cup set to be hosted in Qatar will feature 8 stunning, eye-catching venues, but perhaps one will manage to stand out due to its eccentric nature. The venue in question is the aptly named Stadium 974, located in Ras Abu Aboud in Qatar. The stands of the stadium have primarily been constructed …
Arsenal alongside sponsor Adidas have been hitting it out of the park recently with the releases of special jerseys and apparel, commemorating special occasions and recreating some old classics. The pair are back again with a special release, this time for the greater good. The London based club via their socials announced the release of …
Newcastle United begin their first transfer market with the backing of riches from Saudi Arabia by completing the signing of Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid. The English fullback reportedly cost the club £12m, and brings with him solid credentials, bolstered by a La Liga title victory last season. A strong start to a new era, …
Last night the Serie A played host to 2 high octane fixtures, featuring Italian heavyweights pegged against each other in crucial ties. While the games on display were admirable, the spectators on both occasions failed to follow suit. Zlatan targeted Firstly, during AC Milan’s emphatic victory against AS Roma, racist chants were directed by Roma …
A turbulent campaign so far for Manchester United continues to get worse with every match day. Even a change in stewardship in the form of new interim boss Ralf Rangnick hasn’t brought along respite for United fans. The move was surrounded by a considerable amount of hype, with expectations of a football renaissance taking place …
The stature footballers hold in the hearts of supporters can be immense. Aside from being global superstars, they’re also role models, and fans are constantly looking to form some kind of connection with them. Be it a kind gesture or their signature on some merchandise, it all acts as a token of a special relationship. …
Dani Alves’ love for Barcelona is unquestionable. Despite having attained all the major honours in European football, the legendary fullback offered to return to his beloved club in the recent turbulent times. An offer that was graciously accepted by Barcelona, and the Brazilian signed as a free agent back in November. While Culers are yet …
Liverpool’s visit to Stamford Bridge was a thrilling one. The two heavyweights played out a high octane draw, one which had fans on the edge of their seats. And going by this clip, it would seem that even the official was engaged. In charge of officiating duties for the fixture was Anthony Taylor. His performance …
Amidst the Lukaku saga and the recent lacklustre run of form, Chelsea fans were finally greeted with a bit of good news. This came in the form of a contract extension for the Brazilian centre back Thiago Silva. Despite his short tenure at Stamford Bridge so far, ‘O Monstro’s impact has been stellar, due to …
Dramatic Chelsea encounters and an overly excited Gary Neville in the gantry seemingly go hand in hand. Alongside Martin Tyler’s ‘Agueerooooo’, Gary Neville’s ‘ooohhhh’ after Fernando Torres’ iconic goal against Barcelona stands as a customary experience for any football fan, a rite of passage if you will. Neville’s impassioned squeal following Drogba’s CL final equalizer …
Premier League fans were treated to a high octane encounter between Chelsea and Liverpool last night. Despite all the clamour, Romelu Lukaku’s explosive interview brought about, a rather rare sight took centre stage at Stamford Bridge. Players and fans under the Blue banner rallied around their manager, keeping aside the perils of late and showcasing …
The passion of football fans is unquestionable, no matter the side, no matter the stature, supporters will show up in droves to get behind their beloved club. The badge becomes a thing of pride, and any trespassers are sure to face a ticking off. And evidently, this sentiment bypasses physical disabilities too. This startling clip …