Doesn’t it feel like a dream come true, when a past hero decides to return to your club in a stunning move? That’s exactly what Barcelona fans must have felt when the club announced on 12 November last year that former superstar Dani Alves would be rejoining the Blaugrana until the end of the season. …
Sahil Kale
Manchester City’s German midfielder Ilkay Gündoğan burst onto the scene around this time last year with his consistent match-winning performances leading City’s title charge. The former Dortmund man saw his fan-following and reputation blow up globally, as he became a key cog in the middle of the park for Pep Guardiola’s unstoppable team. Recently, the …
Everton announced on Thursday that they had completed the signing of Dutch winger Anwar El Ghazi from Aston Villa on loan till the end of the season, making him the third player to join the Merseysiders this January. The Netherlands international had previously worn numbers 22 and 21 at Villa and 21 at Ajax before …
Things have been pretty frosty between Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and his Liverpool counterpart Jurgen Klopp ever since their infamous touchline bust-up in a Premier League clash in November. Back then, Arsenal had produced a valiant display to keep the game goalless up to the thirtieth minute until the usually calm and serene Arteta suddenly …
Real Madrid saw off a youthful Barcelona side 3-2 in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup after twice being pegged back by their determined rivals. A spirited performance right up to the end by Ancelotti’s men culminated in Uruguayan midfielder Fede Valverde grabbing the winner in extra time. The victory represented Madrid’s fifth straight …
It is not often that football kits can be continually referred to as works of art. However, the tradition of an eagle adorning Mali’s kit is an exception to the rule, for it makes the wonderfully bold nature of the country and its people known to one and all. First worn on the continental stage …
Continuing the recent tradition of Bayern players being physically transformed in just a few months, photos have emerged of young Serbian winger Nemanja Motika looking extremely muscular and well-built in the frame. The quick, pacy winger who was born in Berlin to Serbian parents, joined Bayern München’s academy back in 2017 and made his debut …
Often regarded as one of the best managers not just of his generation, but of all time, Pep Guardiola has truly transformed Manchester City ever since he arrived at the club back in 2016. The Spaniard has won everything there is to win in his career spanning well over 15 years as a manager, although …