Twitter was recently treated to a majestic new rendition of the storied red jersey sported by German giants Bayern Munich. Although conceptual, the kit is a stunning piece of fan art that could well give the official product, released by one of the leading sports brands Adidas, a run for its money. The concept…
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Napoli boss ignores handshake but Spartak manager is the coolest cat in town
A salty Luciano Spalletti was in no mood for post-match pleasantries as he blatantly refused to shake hands with his opposite number, Rui Vitoria. The Napoli boss has hit a rough patch lately, having to deal with injuries, Serie A defeats and a recent COVID scare looming over his squad. The Italian side’s trip to…
McKennie and Chiellini discuss pizza in first viral footage from new Juventus doc
The latest edition of Amazon’s famed documentary “All or Nothing” featuring Italian giants Juventus has been an instant hit amongst the fans, not unlike its predecessors. The binge-worthy series contains a glut of intriguing scenes that give a fabulous insight into the internal happenings of the Bianconeri. One particular segment that has piqued the interest…
Stop, says Jurgen Klopp after being accused of insulting AFCON
Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp was caught in a tiff with an indignant African journalist, who demanded an apology from the German over his comment on the AFCON cup being a “little tournament”. In a presser held a week ago, Klopp had expressed frustration over the unfavourable timings of the international matches. He mentioned that there…
The slick ball control from Alexis Saelemaekers that has got football fans dumbfounded
A.C. Milan pulled off a stunning heist at the Spanish capital on the back of a towering clutch header from Messias Junior. There were raw emotions at the Wanda Metropolitano at full-time as the fractious match ended at 1-0 in the favor of the Rossoneri, who claimed much-needed points to stay in the race for…
Introducing Junior Messias, the AC Milan saviour who was once delivering fridges to make ends meet
Junior Messias’s late winner against Atletico Madrid was the perfect, poetic culmination of the 30-year-old’s inspiring journey from delivering fridges to the top rung of European football. The Wanda Metropolitano served up a blockbuster night, as Diego Simeone’s men hosted the Rossoneri with both sides desperate to get points on the board. The clash was…
These alternate angles of Thiago Alcantara’s screamer are better than porn
Jürgen Klopp’s men continued their romp in the UEFA Champions League, maintaining their perfect group-stage record with an incredible 2-0 win over FC Porto. The undisputed prime highlight of the game was midfielder Thiago Alcantara’s dead-eye strike straight from the heavens to get his side on the scoresheet, one which has left the fans in…
Listen to Declan Rice freestyling popular Vanilla Ice track on a Twitter space
All spotlights were firmly fixated on West Ham star Declan Rice, whose dapper rendition of “Ice Ice Baby” stole the show on Twitter Spaces. The Hammers’ midfielder took part in the latest trend #SingYouDialect on Twitter Spaces, which enables users to perform personalized versions of their favourite songs in front of an enthused audience tuned…
Newcastle United fans unveil most cringiest ‘richest club in the world’ chant yet
The football fraternity is collectively cringing over the crass new anthem released by the Newcastle United fans. Not only does the composition tarnish several staunchly adorned personalities, but its puerile lyrics bring disgrace to the reputation of the club itself. The recent Saudi takeover ended Mike Ashley’s 14-year ownership of the Magpies, and made them…
This first touch from Mo Salah with Nuno Tavares breathing down his neck wasn’t normal
When it comes to controlling a ball on the pitch, Mo Salah seems to have the Midas touch. Time and again, the Egyptian king has churned out enthralling performances with his elite ability on the ball, ample spectacles of which could be witnessed at Anfield as the Merseyside outfit took on visiting Arsenal. One such…
Anfield Roar: The noise level after Arteta fought Klopp was loud enough to cause hearing loss
Things got a bit too hot to handle at Anfield as two furious gaffers, Arteta and Klopp, locked horns on the sidelines over a contentious ruling on the pitch. At just a tick over the half-hour mark, Liverpool winger Sadio Mane and Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu went head to head to retrieve an aerial ball,…
Dutch forward who scored 78 goals for Bayern Munich joins Giovanni van Bronckhorst at Rangers
Having taken over reins from Steven Gerrard, Giovanni van Bronckhorst has been on the lookout to recruit the best in business as part of his coaching staff, and the most recent to have come in the Dutchman’s radar is former Bayern striker Roy Makaay. Having previously collaborated in 2015 at Feyenoord in the Netherlands, the…
Lazio forward Ciro Immobile turns referee for charity match – here’s how it went
Italian spearhead Ciro Immobile took part in a charity match organized by the Lazio Sports Center. However, there was a slight twist in the tale as instead of donning the match-day jersey, the striker was spotted on the field in a referee’s avatar! Hosted in Formello, the friendly clash was between select Lazio employees and…
Tifo Time: Galatasaray unleash Squid Game display as Sevilla show support for working class
From spreading righteous principles to showing off creativity, football’s tifo game has kicked up a notch over the years. The Super Lig derby clash between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce went right down to the wire, as the European and the Asian sides of Istanbul fought for supremacy. The match was a “blink and you miss it”…
Ryan Porteous bites back at Steven Gerrard by mimicking ‘silly questions’ line
Hibs defender Ryan Porteous’ Steven Gerrard impression was on point as he savagely insulted Rangers and their former manager after their 3-1 win at the Hampden Stadium. Having recently parted ways with their manager Steven Gerrard who left for Aston Villa, the Gers were no match for Hibernian who eased past them in the Scottish…
18 Y/O Felix Afena-Gyan earns €800 shoes after scoring brace for Roma
Ghanaian wunderkind Felix Afena-Gyan was on his A-game against Genoa, as a spectacular brace took Roma home in the fierce encounter at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. With the game locked at 0-0, Afena-Gyan was subbed in by Mourinho with 15 minutes to go. The decision bore fruits almost immediately, as within 7 minutes of stepping…
Look at Arsenal director Josh Kroenke and England manager Gareth Southgate vibe to Adele
The crowd at Adele’s live television event was rife with familiar faces like Stormzy, Britney Spears and Samuel L. Jackson. However, football fans watching the event couldn’t help but notice Arsenal director Josh Kroenke and England manager Gareth Southgate in the congregation, grooving to the singer’s soulful voice. Known to be a personality that eludes…