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The charismatic Marcelo Bielsa’s tenure at Yorkshire outfit Leeds United has been a fairly successful one from all aspects. Taking over the club’s managerial duties in the summer of 2018, Bielsa has helped the Leeds squad transcend into a tireless unit who play an impressive brand of free flowing, attacking football. Results have followed, as […]
Safe to say that youngster Alfie Devine has come to know the ruthless nature of Jose Mourinho after his heroics against Marine FC in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup. The promising teenage prospect found the back of the net against non-league opposition Marine as he came off the bench, scoring for the […]
Yunus Musah of Valencia showed off incredible burst of pace as he covered almost half the length of the pitch in a lung busting sprint in their last La Liga encounter against Real Valladolid. Musah ran 40 yards to outsprint opposition defenders in a monstrous run, that was reminiscent of a memorable goal scored by […]
Frustrated Celtic fans put forward a ‘comical’ representation of their feelings recently, as they unveiled a new banner directed at club CEO Peter Lawwell amid the coronavirus crisis at the club. A number of Celtic players have been affected by the recent surge in cases of coronavirus in the United Kingdom, as defender Christopher Jullien […]
Back heel flicks on a football pitch leave the opposition defenders stunned and the audiences thrilled, and when executed to perfection, are one of the most aesthetic things about the beautiful game as we know it. Donyell Malen of PSV Eindhoven pulled off an assist of the season contender against AFC Ajax with an incredible […]
It takes incredible technique to make a defence splitting pass in the highest level of football, and some more finesse to get the weight on the pass absolutely right. When threaded through the opposition defence perfectly, it is one of the most spectacular sights that the game provides. Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez put on a […]
It was a clash between Premier League clubs when Arsenal faced Newcastle United in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup. The Gunners, who fielded a predominantly young starting lineup, were forced to make a change very early as Gabriel Martinelli hurt his ankle badly in the team warmup before the clash. Martinelli was […]
Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani found himself on the headlines for the wrong reasons when his reply to a friend on his Instagram account was deemed worthy of introspection by the Football Association. Cavani’s reply to a friend on Instagram included a word which is colloquial in his home country of Uruguay, but was interpreted […]
The third round of the Emirates FA Cup this season will have Premier League heavyweights Tottenham Hotspur lock horns with non-league side Marine FC, a club barely a few of the Spurs faithful will ever have heard of before. Rossett Park, Marine’s home ground will host the game which is certain to be a true […]
The winter transfer window is officially open. With business now being done between clubs, the footballing world saw one of the rather bizarre ways of welcoming a transfer when Ajax director Marc Overmars ripped up Ajax’s new signing Sébastien Haller’s contract at the player’s unveiling. Haller recently completed his medical with the Dutch Eredivisie winners […]
There has been a massive surge amongst cases of coronavirus in the United Kingdom recently, with a number of players in certain teams testing positive for COVID-19. While it has been Manchester City with the most number of coronavirus cases amongst teams in the Premier League, four games involving other teams such as Tottenham Hotspur, […]
The advent of the new year means that the winter transfer window is open, and teams can get in reinforcements if required. Manchester United recently announced the signing of Amad Diallo from Atalanta BC. The 18 year-old Ivorian winger signed a contract until 2025 with an option to extend for another year. The transfer has […]
The ‘magic of the cup’ was in full display as the Copa Del Rey cropped up with another upset recently when Segunda Division B side UE Cornella beat La Liga heavyweights Atletico Madrid against all odds in what is known as the Spanish cup competition. The underdogs who belong to the third division of Spanish […]
Brest goalkeeper Gautier Larsonneur almost scored one of the craziest own goals of all time in their Ligue 1 encounter with OGC Nice. Two first half goals from Steve Mounie and Franck Honorat secured three points for Brest in a 2-0 win, but things could have ended differently if the Brest goalkeeper had put the […]
Heavily unsettled players try their best in order to force a transfer to a club against the club’s apparent will. While some footballers would rely on their agents to crack an agreement, many players often go away without leave refusing to join training. Even though going AWOL without any notice is truly disrespectful to the […]
Football is a sport which holds a deeper place in the hearts of those who follow it religiously, with extreme enthusiasm. Club loyalty is something that matters the most to a fan, but for some, it is a priority over other seemingly important things in life. An instance of this was reported when a survivor […]
Both basketball and football fans on social media were perplexed in tandem when two of the biggest names in world sport swapped their profile pictures with each other on Instagram. While Liverpool fans might choose to interpret it as some form of a subtle hint to a potential transfer because of their ties with Nike […]