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Prahlad Rao

Extremely passionate about all things football (NOT soccer), I have been working as a freelance journalist for five years now. I am massively invested in the English leagues and would very much like the present season to make a comeback on the telly, thank you.

(Video) The moment Alphonso Davies recorded a speed of 35.4 km/h in the match against Fortuna Dusseldorf

At the tender age of 19, Canadian international Alphonso Davies has already earned a starting place in the Bayern Munich line-up. Playing predominantly as a left back, Davies has also shown the skill and aptitude to play as both a centre back and a winger when the situation calls for it. He has been widely …

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47-year-old Ole Gunnar Solskjaer shows he’s still got it with a rocket in Man Utd training

While he is the current Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keeps reminding us time and again of his destructive capabilities as a player. Brought on as a virtual unknown at the age of 24, Ole eked out a fantastic niche for himself at the club with his unique role. The baby-faced assassin earned a …

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Ter Stegen destroyed as Lionel Messi toys with Barcelona teammates in training

Barcelona keeper suffers a tough time as Lionel Messi runs riot in training Fans can finally heave a sigh of relief as footballing action looks set to resume across the European leagues. After the successful relaunch of the Bundesliga, other leagues look to follow in its footsteps. Spain’s La Liga, notably, seems to be returning …

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Pablo Hernandez with a 3-word message for the fans as Leeds United resume training

Even as Leeds United made the surprise move to resume training today, fans were clamoring over the social media post of one man – Pablo Hernandez. The Spanish journeyman, formerly a part of La Liga sides Valencia and Getafe, joined the Peacocks on a six month loan deal in 2016.  The move was soon made …

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(Photo) Jordan Henderson has responded brilliantly to Michael Ballack’s comments on Virgil van Dijk

Jordan Henderson leaves cheeky comment on a post sharing Michael Ballack’s recent comments on Virgil van Dijk While near-universally considered as one of the best defenders in the world at the moment, Virgil van Dijk attracted criticism from Michael Ballack recently. Ballack was an undisputed midfield legend for Germany and Reds’ rivals Chelsea, where he …

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(Photo) Tottenham Hotspur Stadium appears on new mega-action TV series Gangs of London

The British television series Gangs Of London seems to have taken the world by storm. Barely an episode into its first season, the action drama has excited many fans, and for good reason. The series has been directed by Gareth Evans, a man famous for developing cult classics that are The Raid films. The engaging …

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Tottenham fan digs out photo showing what an engineering marvel the new stadium is

Tottenham Hotspur have been in an interesting position when it comes to their new stadium. On one hand, you had critics vehemently decrying the astronomical expenditure. One source pegged it at a full billion pounds. The extravagance in construction was clear, as many modern stadiums are built at far less of a cost, in comparison. …

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Fans lambast Arsenal target Thomas Partey’s agent for sharing an ‘unprofessional’ Instagram story

Thomas Partey has been the subject of a fantastic amount of rumours regarding his transfer status recently. The Ghanaian defensive midfielder has had a stellar season so far. He has competently marshaled Atletico Madrid’s backline with ease as they have conceded just 21 goals in 27 games.  However, a lacklustre strike force has seen the …

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Rio Ferdinand having none of it after Steven Gerrard compares Jordan Henderson to Paul Scholes

Jurgen Klopp’s mantra for success is no secret. During his time at Anfield, the German has been instrumental in developing the team he’s been given into the cream of the crop. Under him, unproven talents like Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez have blossomed into class acts in defence. Up front, it is the same story, …

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Tottenham ace Son Heung-min labeled ‘clinical’ as new Kim Jong-un update arrives online

Son Heung-min is generally regarded as the undisputed face of Asian football. The unassuming 27 year old forward from South Korea set alight first the Bundesliga and then the Premier League in quick succession. At the moment, he is the only Asian headlining a big name club like Tottenham Hotspur. With this privilege comes the …

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Leeds United fans have resorted to stalking Marcelo Bielsa amid coronavirus lockdown

Leeds United have effected quite the remarkable turnaround in the past two years. A far cry from the club that languished halfway down the table then, the Peacocks are now a well oiled unit that looks too good for life in the Championship. In fact, if the league were to be called off right now, …

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First photo of Liverpool’s home kit for 20/21 season from Nike arrives online

The fate of the current season is hanging on by a thread amid the coronavirus lockdown. As further time passes, it is only conceivable for clubs to start preparing for the next season. As for Liverpool fans, the ever-reliable source, Footy Headlines, has brought them something to look forward to. The site has raised the …

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Photo – Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips pays grocery bill for a woman who forgot her purse

In the trying times we live in, it is highly important that we show kindness to people in distress. It is also quite pivotal that our role models step up their game and show the way to society. In such duress, the general public quite naturally look up to their favourite footballers. Inspiring millions across …

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Man Utd fans believe Jadon Sancho dropped a transfer hint during his Instagram live session

Jadon Sancho’s transfer status has officially reached peak hype now. The fanfare surrounding the potential move to Manchester United is now at an all time high. Supporters are hanging on to every single exchange from both camps – United and Borussia Dortmund. You have fans diligently sifting through every bit of conversation involving the lad, …

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(Photo) Gabriel Martinelli looks jacked as Arsenal star posts workout snap on Instagram

Arsenal this season have, yet again, found themselves in a turbulent campaign with inconsistent results being their downfall. Despite this, they have managed to find some solace in one aspect – their burgeoning roster of youthful talents. The Gunners now have a plethora of budding superstars in the likes of Bukayo Saka and Kieran Tierney. …

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Screenshots from popular Rangers forum does the rounds among Celtic fans after SPFL proposal

As with all aspects of life, football leagues have been massively impacted so far by the fearsome juggernaut that is the coronavirus. Until now, the general public was under the belief that the effects were temporary. Football’s definitely coming back this season, they opined. Now, however, tangible, lasting consequences are being observed throughout the footballing …

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(Photo) Chelsea fan grabs the third kit for next season from china – it looks horrible

Kit leaks for the next season involving various Premier League clubs have been surfing around the internet for quite some time now. Back in March, the ever-reliable FootyHeadlines apparently leaked the third kit for Chelsea’s 20/21 season. The kit had an eerily similar disguise with another Premier League club’s colours- we’ll get to that in …

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